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On April 7, 1997, two players from opposing teams in a professional hockey match were involved in a fistfight. What made this fight notable was that the two players, Wayne and Keith Primeau were brothers. Outside of hockey, Wayne and Keith were (and are to this day) close friends. They did not fight because they were angry at one another. In fighting each other, they were breaking the rules of hockey, as well as the expectations that most people have of how brothers act toward one another. From a sociological point of view, they can be seen to be conforming to which of the following?
Behavioural Economics
A field of study that combines insights from psychology and economics to explore how people make economic decisions in real-world situations.
Emotional Influences
The effect of emotions on cognitive processes, behaviors, or decision-making.
Stock Market
The stock market is a collection of markets where stocks (shares of ownership in businesses) are bought, sold, and issued, reflecting the economic trends of business sectors and economies.
Socio-Economic Groups
Categorizations of people based on their social and economic factors, such as income, occupation, and education.
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