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No, they are different. Folkway - Informal rules and norms whose violation is not offensive, but is expected to be followed. It's a kind of adjusting, accommodating type of habit. It does not invite any punishment or sanction, but some reprimands or warnings. Mores - The are also informal rule which are not written, but result in severe punishments and social sanctions upon the individuals; like social and religious exclusions. Taken from a university reading.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoFolk ways are norms that are not strictly enforced, such as passing on the left side of the sidewalk. They may result in a person getting a dirty look.
Mores are norms that are beleived to be essential to core values and we insist on conformity. a person steals, rapes,and kills has violated some of societys most important mores.
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Differentiate the norms folkways laws mores?
laws in folkways and mores mean
Folkways and mores the same?
no. mores has seroius conquesences. and folkways are things that you would just get a glance or comment about.. nothing seroius at all
What were the mores folkways and norms of the early 1930's?
What were the more folkways and norms of the early 1930's?
What are the heavily sanctioned folkways which no one dares to question?
Mores
What is a major difference between folkways and mores?
The level to which the ideal is enforced
Which of these terms refers to a violation of folkways mores and norms of a society?
deviant behavior
What examples are there of folkways and mores pronounced morays in the greek culture?
like they kep it in the family
Who was the early US sociologist who described the difference between folkways and mores?
george herbbie mead
What is Long-held customs whose origins are unknown called?
mores folkways traits assimilations , the answer is..... dun, dun,dun.... dont cheat on quizes please answer is folkways
What is the Difference between Mores and Folkways?
The level to which the ideal is enforced Apex
What distinguish folkways from mores?
mores are referred as the norms that are widely observed and have great moral-significance. It is also known as taboos. for instance, an adult understanding the difference of not having sexual relationships with a underage teen. And folkways are norms for routine or casual interactions. it draws a line between knowing what it right and what is wrong. learning to be patient and not make a scene in public for no reason.
What are two types of norms?
In sociology, mores, taboos, laws, and folkways are considered to be types of norms. Norms are things that are considered normal within a society or culture.
