normality

This article describes normality in sociology and psychology. See also equivalent concentration in chemistry, asymptotic normality in mathematical statistics, new normality in political science, normality (commutative algebra) in algebra.

In sociology, normality denotes what is taken for granted in a society , which no longer needs to be explained and no longer needs to be decided. This self-evident concerns social norms and concrete behavior of people. It is conveyed through education and socialization .

In psychology , normality describes a desirable, acceptable, healthy, behavior worthy of support in contrast to undesirable, disordered, deviant behavior that requires treatment.

literature

• Stefanie Kara: Everyday life - what is normal? Die Zeit , May 17, 2013, accessed on August 30, 2018 . 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ normality. University of Hamburg , accessed on August 30, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Lexicon of Psychology: Normality. Spektrum.de , 2000, accessed on August 30, 2018 .