What Are Display Rules, and How Do You Think Children

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Essay

What are display rules, and how do you think children come to learn the display rules of their community? How might a blind child learn these rules? What is the impact on social development of children's failure to fully comprehend and follow display rules?

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Definitions:

Dispositional Attributions

The tendency to attribute someone's behavior to their personality or character rather than to situational factors.

Situational Attributions

The process of explaining someone's behavior based on external factors, such as the situation or environment.

Hostile Behavior

Actions or attitudes that are aggressive, antagonistic, or unfriendly, often stemming from anger or resentment.

Dispositional Attribution

The tendency to attribute someone's behavior to their personality or character rather than to external factors.