Samuel Belongs to an Organization That Is Trying to Protect

question 131

Multiple Choice

Samuel belongs to an organization that is trying to protect an endangered species in a wildlife preserve.He knows that most people would probably agree that it is morally wrong to harm members of the species.However,he also knows that most people who visit the preserve engage in behaviors,like littering,which are harmful for the species.If Samuel launches a campaign to achieve his goal,what should the campaign focus on?

• A)keeping the situation the same
• B)the injunctive norm in the situation
• C)the descriptive norm in the situation
• D)the descriptive and injunctive norms in the situation

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Definitions:

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

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Emergency Medical Technician

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Golem Effect

A psychological phenomenon where low expectations by superiors lead to a decrease in performance by subordinates.

Low Expectations

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