social conduct
How people interact
Social conduct is how people behave in the presence of others—the manners, customs, and unwritten rules governing interaction.
It encompasses everything from table etiquette to workplace professionalism to how you treat strangers on the street.
Her social conduct at the dinner party was impeccable.
Good social conduct typically means conforming to community expectations; poor social conduct means violating them.
- civilityFormal politeness in conduct
- courtesyRespectful, considerate behavior
- common courtesyExpected polite behavior
- politenessCourteous, respectful conduct
- decorumFitting social conduct
good manners · table manners · honesty · active listening · eye contact · graciousness · manners · saying please · etiquette · cooperation · fairness · empathy · teamwork · playing nice · propriety · comportment · conflict resolution · mutual respect
- courtesycivility, decorum, etiquette, good manners, manners
- etiquettemanners, politeness, etiquette, table manners, courtesy
- social lawwelfare benefits, public assistance, public benefits, disability law, human rights law
social conductantisocial behavior
Conduct harming community welfare
misconduct · deviant behavior · incivility · misbehavior · impropriety