A System of Norms,beliefs,and Values That Is Shared by a Group

question 47

Multiple Choice

A system of norms,beliefs,and values that is shared by a group and passed along across generations is a

• A)social standard.
• B)exosystem.
• C)culture.
• D)nation-state.

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Definitions:

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin, a hormone that affects the modulation of wake/sleep patterns and photoperiodic (seasonal) functions.

Melatonin

A hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep and wakefulness.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that plays an important role in mood regulation, as well as in sleep, digestion, and other bodily functions.

Ria

A drowned river valley formed by the submergence of an unglaciated river valley, leading to a long, narrow, winding inlet.