CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Social and cultural norms are rules or expectations of behavior and thoughts based on shared beliefs within a specific cultural or social group.

Detailed explanation-2: -Norms are the formal and informal rules regarding what kinds of behavior are acceptable and appropriate within a culture. • Norms are specific to a culture, time period, and situation. Norms are often divided into two types, formal norms and informal norms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Informal vs Formal Norms Informal norms are the rules that we follow on a day-to-day basis that exist in the cultural milieu but not in laws. Formal norms, on the other hand, are the laws that are codified, and that we have to follow or else face consequences.

Detailed explanation-4: -Social norms are the unwritten rules of beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors that are considered acceptable in a particular social group or culture.

Detailed explanation-5: -Norms are the agreed‐upon expectations and rules by which a culture guides the behavior of its members in any given situation. Of course, norms vary widely across cultural groups.