Identify the various types of norms (folkways, mores, laws, and taboos) and explain why these rules of behavior are considered important to society.
General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: Sociology
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/14
Status: State Board Approved
Related Courses
This benchmark is part of these courses.
2108300: Sociology (Specifically in versions: 2014 - 2015, 2015 - 2022, 2022 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
2100362: Latin American Studies Honors (Specifically in versions: 2020 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))
Related Access Points
Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SS.912.S.4.AP.6a: Recognize a type of norm.
SS.912.S.4.AP.6b: Recognize a reason these rules of behavior are considered important to society.
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