When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Nonconformity (quality) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonconformity_(quality)

    In quality management, a nonconformity (sometimes referred to as a non conformance or nonconformance or defect) is a deviation from a specification, a standard, or an expectation. Nonconformities or nonconformance can be classified in seriousness multiple ways, though a typical classification scheme may have three to four levels, including ...

  3. Social norm - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_norm

    As social beings, individuals learn when and where it is appropriate to say certain things, to use certain words, to discuss certain topics or wear certain clothes, and when it is not. Thus, knowledge about cultural norms is important for impressions , [ 51 ] which is an individual's regulation of their nonverbal behavior.

  4. Nonconformity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonconformity

    Dissent, a sentiment or philosophy of non-agreement or opposition to a prevailing idea or entity Organizational dissent, the expression of disagreement or contradictory opinions about organizational practices and policies

  5. Gender nonconformity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender_nonconformity

    Hiding non-conforming behavior means repressing the behavior going against gender norms. In J.M Brennan the change in gender identity of a non-conforming man or women can cause this hiding and concealment of the behavior. [60] This can be due to fear of the stigma being directed towards them causing concealment of their true identity.

  6. Transgender and gender non-conforming kids are under attack ...

    www.aol.com/transgender-gender-non-conforming...

    The states passing these bills are not going to be safe for transgender or gender non-conforming youth. I doubt they will be safe for adults in this community, either. The repercussions of these ...

  7. Peer group - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_group

    Structural group properties were also examined, including: group leadership or status hierarchy, group permeability, and group conformity. [42] Researchers found that middle adolescents reported placing more importance on being in a popular group and perceived more group conformity and leadership within their groups than pre- and late adolescents.

  8. Childhood gender nonconformity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childhood_gender_nonconformity

    The concept of childhood gender nonconformity assumes that there is a correct way to be a girl or a boy. There are a number of social and developmental perspectives that explore how children come to identify with a particular gender and engage in activities that are associated with this gender role.

  9. Conformity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conformity

    Thus, conformity is sometimes a product of group communication. [2] This tendency to conform occurs in small groups and/or in society as a whole and may result from subtle unconscious influences (predisposed state of mind), or from direct and overt social pressure. Conformity can occur in the presence of others, or when an individual is alone.