Societal culture acts as a social glue which is made up of norms, values, attitudes, role expectations, taboos, symbols, heroes, beliefs, morals, customs, and rituals.

Societal Culture

The shared beliefs, values, norms, and practices that characterize a society and influence its members' behaviors and perceptions.

Social Glue

The informal social bonds or relationships that hold a group or community together.

Norms

Established standards of behavior or guidelines that are considered normal within a group or society.