When Mrs Jones Asks Her Kindergarten Class, "Who Is Looking Forward

question 249

Multiple Choice

When Mrs. Jones asks her kindergarten class, "Who is looking forward to summer vacation?" every student raises his or her hand. Notice that Mrs. Jones did not ask them to raise their hands they just know that is the socially acceptable way to respond to the question. The behaviour of raising your hand in elementary school is an example of

• A)social facilitation
• B)social norms
• C)theory of planned behaviour
• D)groupthink

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Definitions:

Expected Behavior

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