life social norm http://homosaurus.org/v2/socialNorms http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123980 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/LifO_0000063 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_norm https://homosaurus.org/terms/socialNorms https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205665 GN493.3 HM676 norm Collective representations of acceptable group conduct as well as individual perceptions of particular group conduct. They can be viewed as cultural products (including values, customs, and traditions) which represent individuals' basic knowledge of what others do and think that they should do. From a sociological perspective, social norms are informal understandings that govern the behavior of members of a society. norm norm social social normativity social norms socially abnormal socially nonnormative socially normal socially normative socially unusual life