Once norms are established in a group they tend to perpetuate themselves. This is known as_________?

Correct answer: D. Norm crystallization

  • A. Social norming
  • B. Norm perpetuation
  • C. Compliance manifestation
  • D. Norm crystallization

Explanation

Norm crystallization refers to the process by which group norms become firmly established and continue to guide members’ behavior. The term captures the lasting, self-maintaining nature of group norms.

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