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- precedentInstitutions and Social Patterns
- An earlier decision or action used as a guide for handling a similar situation later.
- reciprocityInstitutions and Social Patterns
- The practice of responding to another's actions or benefits with corresponding actions or benefits.
- hierarchyInstitutions and Social Patterns
- A system that arranges people, positions, or groups in levels of rank or authority.
- hegemonyInstitutions and Social Patterns
- The dominant influence or leadership of one group or state over others.
- autonomyInstitutions and Social Patterns
- The freedom or authority to make decisions and govern one's own affairs.
- legitimacyInstitutions and Social Patterns
- The quality of being accepted as rightful, valid, or properly authorized.
- conventionInstitutions and Social Patterns
- A customary way of behaving or doing something that a group generally accepts.
- orthodoxyInstitutions and Social Patterns
- The set of beliefs or practices accepted as correct by an established group or institution.
- ideologyInstitutions and Social Patterns
- A connected set of beliefs about how society should be organized and governed.
- disparityInstitutions and Social Patterns
- A substantial difference or inequality between people, groups, or conditions.