Cultural and Situational Prescriptions About When, Where and How to Express

question 42

Multiple Choice

Cultural and situational prescriptions about when, where and how to express emotions are referred to as:

• A) display rules.
• B) ontogeny.
• C) kinesics.
• D) cultural norms.

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Definitions:

Normative Structures

The rules and norms that shape and govern behavior and expectations in a society, influencing conformity and social order.

Non-Census Data

Non-census data refers to information collected from sources other than official censuses, often including surveys, administrative records, and qualitative research.

Participant Observation

A research method in qualitative research where the researcher immerses themselves in the environment of their subjects to observe and participate in their activities.

Non-Random Sample

A sampling method where the participants are not chosen randomly, leading to potential bias and non-generalizable results.