social norm

informal understanding of acceptable conduct
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Summary

social norm is a human behavior[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of human behavior entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,549 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: discipline[3]
  • Subclass of: rule[4], conformity[5]
  • Part of: human behavior[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Social norms[7]
  • Described by source: Soziolinguistika Hiztegia[8], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[9]
  • Partially coincident with: convention[10], norm[11]
  • Manifestation of: culture[12]
  • Equivalent class: http://www.ontologydesignpatterns.org/ont/dul/DUL.owl#Norm[13]

Why It Matters

social norm has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . DOLCE+DnS Ultralite. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'az', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'eu', '
    Sitelink count → 63
    Equivalent class → http://www.ontologydesignpatterns.org/ont/dul/DUL.owl#Norm
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Equivalent class: http://www.ontologydesignpatterns.org/ont/dul/DUL.owl#Norm"
  2. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → social-norms
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: social-norms, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289960078|social norms (#289960078)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0231395-socialni-normy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0231395-socialni-normy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Social norms
    Described by source → Soziolinguistika Hiztegia, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 7135, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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