What Are Norms

Multiple Choice

What are norms?

A) the formal or informal societal rules that specify or prohibit certain behaviors in specific situations
B) the psychological processes by which people select, organize, and interpret sensory information to form a meaningful picture of the world
C) the positive or negative evaluations that occur without conscious awareness toward an attitude object
D) the set of distinctive characteristics that lead an individual to respond in a consistent way to certain situations
E) the organized pattern of knowledge that an individual holds to be true about his or her world