The right to dower could be barred by the wife before marriage accepting a jointure (a life estate in specified lands) in lieu of dower, or by the complicated uses to bar dower invented in the 18th century.
Masking (personality) Masking (Personality Theory) - Masking is a process in which an individual changes or masks his or her natural personality to conform to social pressures, abuse, and or harassment.
A specific standard behavior is called norms in which people are supposed to act in a predictable manner. Deviant behavior is a violation of this norm although it can be interpreted in many ways as social norms are different from one culture to another.here are basically two types of deviant behavior and these are: 1  Formal Deviance â a deviant behavior of violating enacted laws such as homicide and theft. 2  Informal Deviance â a type of deviant behavior that violates social norms which are not codified by laws.