Values_______________?
Correct answer: D. are general and abstract and do not explicitly specify which behaviors are acceptable and which are not
- A. provide explicit indications of which behaviors are acceptable and which are not.
- B. are narrow ideas about what is desirable correct and good
- C. are defined by symbols
- D. are general and abstract and do not explicitly specify which behaviors are acceptable and which are not
Explanation
Values are broad, general beliefs about what is desirable, correct, or good, so they do not directly prescribe particular behaviours. Norms are narrower rules that specify acceptable and unacceptable conduct.
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