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Social Norms: Understanding Of Our Own Identity

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Social norms are the rules and behaviors that are acceptable in society. Social norms help define us as a society, it is what we believe is right and wrong. However, with social norm you are going to have some who agree with them and others who disagree with them. Reading 7 talks about the understanding of our own identity. Our identity is who we are, it defines who we are as a person. Norms help us understand not only our own identity, but the identity of others as while. Norms and our own identity plays a key role in helping us to define who we are as a person. Being aware of others own identity can allow us to better understand not only our own history but others as while. “Underneath cultural and other differences lay a common humanity,
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