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Socialgraces

Social graces refer to the skills used to interact politely in social situations, including manners, etiquette, deportment, and fashion. Manners are unenforced standards of conduct that demonstrate politeness and refinement. Etiquette establishes expectations for social behavior according to social norms. Examples of social graces include effective introductions, meaningful conversations, table manners, and behavior at events like prom nights.
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Socialgraces

Social graces refer to the skills used to interact politely in social situations, including manners, etiquette, deportment, and fashion. Manners are unenforced standards of conduct that demonstrate politeness and refinement. Etiquette establishes expectations for social behavior according to social norms. Examples of social graces include effective introductions, meaningful conversations, table manners, and behavior at events like prom nights.
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SOCIAL

GRACES
What is it all about?
• Social graces are skills used to interact politely in
social situations. They include
manners, etiquette (the specific accepted rules
within a culture for the application of universal
manners), deportment and fashion.
Manners
• In sociology, manners are the unenforced standards
of conduct which demonstrate that a person is
proper, polite, and refined. They are a kind of norm.
A lady is a term frequently used for a woman who
follows proper manners; the term gentleman is used
as a male counterpart; though these terms are also
often used for members of a particular social class.
Etiquette
• Etiquette is a code of behavior that delineates
expectations for social behavior according to
contemporary conventional norms within
a society, social class, or group.
Social Graces
• Effective Introductions
• Meaningful Conversations
• Table Manners
• The Prom Night
Meaningful Conversations

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