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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > group structure > norms (social)
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group performance and problem solving > group structure > norms (social)
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > judgment and decision making > group decision making > group structure > norms (social)
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group decision making > group structure > norms (social)
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > intragroup relations > group structure > norms (social)
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group structure > norms (social)

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norms (social)  

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  • Norms are social standards that describe and prescribe behavior. Norms serve as guides for one's own behavior, help establish expectations about how others will act, and therefore promote greater coordination in social interactions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Norms]

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