Norms can best be described as _________________________?
Correct answer: A. standard and expectations shared by the members of a society
- A. standard and expectations shared by the members of a society
- B. rules of law
- C. statistically normal behavior
- D. universal rules of conduct
Explanation
Norms are socially shared standards and expectations that guide members' behavior within a group or society. They are broader than formal laws and need not be universal or statistically average.
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