Social factors refer to the external influences on an individual's behavior and mental health, including their interactions with others, relationships, cultural norms, and societal expectations.
Cultural norms are shared beliefs and behaviors that are considered acceptable within a particular society or group.
Societal Expectations: Societal expectations refer to the unwritten rules and standards set by society regarding how individuals should behave or meet certain obligations.
Interactions with Others: Interactions with others encompass all forms of social engagement and communication, such as friendships, family dynamics, and peer relationships.