In a traditional Chinese family, married daughters who live outside with their husbands and children are usually not socially acceptable.
Once they were considered to be the mark of riff raff, lowlifes and gangsters but since the 1980's, tattoos have become socially acceptable in the West.
Questions also focused on social norms: how socially acceptable they believed it was to be overweight and how influential their social contacts were in terms of their own weight loss.
Let's face it – drinking is a socially acceptable habit.
Famous teacher's personal brand is concentrated reflection of the unique advantage of a teacher which is socially acceptable.
Dry ration distribution allows families to prepare their food as they wish, permits them to continue to eat together as a unit, and is generally more culturally and socially acceptable.
More importantly, they made it socially acceptable, something even the poshest person could aspire to.
And it's just not in vogue to be blue, associate psychology professor Dr. Todd Kashdan says, "in our society being unhappy is not socially acceptable."
This type of behaviour is no longer socially acceptable.
There is rationalization, which is that when you do something or think something bad you rationalize it and you give it a more socially acceptable explanation.
So, if you want to tell people you went to Harvard, this is the socially acceptable way to do so.
(psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable.
The entire management shift was no more than an ornate and expensive way to defuse my power in a socially acceptable manner.
Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour.
rules governing socially acceptable behavior.
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