Social changes with policy making Flashcards
1
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What are norms
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unwritten rules of socially accepted behavior. can be punished informally
2
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what are mores
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morals about socially acceptable ways of behaving
3
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what are values
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culturally bound beliefs/understandings about how people should behave
4
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Example of demographic change and explanation
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As more young and ethnic groups start to have a voice in society, there is a change in attidues towards LGBT+ rights, which therefore changes the perception of the crime and leads to police pressure to do something about it.