Which of the Following Statements Is True of Group Norms

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of group norms?

• A)They are rules that are accepted by a majority of the members of the group.
• B)They do not exist in all groups.
• C)They are always set formally by the group.
• D)They are always written down in a formal document establishing the group/organization.

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Definitions:

Goal Object

The target or endpoint of an individual's efforts or ambitions.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward is not provided every time the desired response is exhibited, making the response more resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A reinforcement schedule in which a reward follows every correct response, often used to teach new behaviors.

Incentive Motivation

The drive to engage in an action or behavior due to the allure of external rewards or incentives.