Shared Rules That Guide People's Behaviors in Specific Situations Are

question 41

Multiple Choice

Shared rules that guide people's behaviors in specific situations are called

• A) stereotypes
• B) norms
• C) status sets
• D) roles

Differentiate between major theories of human development and their perspectives on how people grow and change.

Understand the multidimensional aspects of human development and how they interrelate.

Appreciate the role of biological, psychological, and evolutionary factors in development.

Identify the components of the scientific method as it applies to developmental science.

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