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Not know any better

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Context CluesPlay
Look for context clues that indicate innocence or unfamiliarity with norms. SlideShe walked into the men's room by mistake; she didn't know any better.
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Age ImplicationsPlay
Often used for children or young people who are still learning social rules. SlideThe toddler grabbed the dog's tail—he doesn't know any better.
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Not IgnorancePlay
It implies a lack of knowledge, not the unwillingness to learn or understand. SlideHe interrupted the meeting, not knowing any better about the protocol.
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