Which of the Following Is a Descriptive Norm About Behavior

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a descriptive norm about behavior that affects the environment?

• A) It is wrong to litter.
• B) Most people do not conserve water by taking short showers.
• C) Driving over 80 miles per hour is wrong because it wastes gasoline.
• D) People should bring their own canvas bags when they go shopping.

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Definitions:

Prosocial Behavior

Actions intended to benefit others, including behaviors like helping, sharing, donating, cooperating, and volunteering.

Cognitive Deficit

A deficiency or decline in mental processes related to memory, attention, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Imaginary Friend

A psychological and social phenomenon where a friendship or other interpersonal relationship takes place in the imagination rather than external physical reality.

Spanking

A form of corporal punishment involving the striking of the buttocks with an open hand, controversial in its effects on child behavior.