A _______ Is a Set of Norms That Defines How

question 121

Multiple Choice

A _______ is a set of norms that defines how people in a given social position ought to behave.

• A) role
• B) social status
• C) tradition
• D) performance standard

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Definitions:

Nonconforming

The act or condition of not adhering to a traditional norm or standard.

Big Five Traits

The Big Five traits are a model in psychology that outlines five broad dimensions of personality: openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Acronym

A word formed from the initial letters of other words, used as a shorthand or abbreviation (e.g., NASA for National Aeronautics and Space Administration).

OCEAN

An acronym for the Big Five personality traits model: Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism.