The Normal Patterns of Behavior Expected of Those Holding Particular

question 18

Multiple Choice

The normal patterns of behavior expected of those holding particular social positions in prisons are called _____.

• A) mores
• B) folkways
• C) laws
• D) roles

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Definitions:

Big Five Personality Factors

Five broad dimensions used to describe human personality, including openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by diligence, carefulness, and a desire to do a task well.

Cultures

The shared beliefs, norms, behaviors, and symbols that a group of people accepts, generally without thinking about them, and that are passed along by communication and imitation.

McCrae and Costa

McCrae and Costa are best known for their development of the Five Factor Model of personality, which outlines five broad dimensions of personality traits: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.