Transgression

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Social ImplicationsPlay
A transgression can lead to social disapproval or even exclusion from groups. SlideBecause of his transgression, he was no longer welcome in the club.
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Severity LevelsPlay
Transgressions can vary from minor mistakes to major offenses, affecting consequences. SlideA minor transgression might get a warning, but a major one could lead to dismissal.
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Cultural VariabilityPlay
What is considered a transgression might vary widely between different cultures or societies. SlideWhat's a minor transgression here could be a severe offense somewhere else.