By the End of the 1990s and 2000s

question 92

Multiple Choice

By the end of the 1990s and 2000s,

• A)the reputation of the Fed had declined substantially.
• B)the influence and prestige of the Fed had increased.
• C)Paul Volcker had replaced Alan Greenspan as Chairman of the Board of Governors.
• D)the inflation rate had soared, calling into question the Fed's monetary policy.

Understand and describe the concept of injunctive norms.

Identify the impact of context on the effectiveness of norms.

Differentiate between descriptive norms and injunctive norms.

Apply the concepts of descriptive and injunctive norms to analyze societal campaigns.

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Definitions:

Rationalization

The process of replacing traditional and emotional thought with reason and practicality, often in reference to work processes or societal norms.

Moral Society

A community or society that abides by a set of moral principles or standards governing the behavior of its members.

Power Imbalances

Situations where there is an unequal distribution of power among individuals or groups, leading to dominance and subordination.

Sociological Perspective

The viewpoint that involves looking at social behaviors and structures through a lens that emphasizes the wider societal context in which they occur.