What Do Sociologists Call the Customs and Values Expressed in a Particular

question 16

Multiple Choice

What do sociologists call the customs and values expressed in a particular place and in the interactions of the people who hang out there?

• A) an interpretive community
• B) a public life
• C) an idioculture
• D) a set of norms and values
• E) a third place

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Definitions:

Influence

The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.

Theories

Systematically organized principles or explanations about a phenomenon or a set of phenomena that guide analysis, predictions, and interventions.

Behavior Approach

A perspective in psychology focusing on observable behaviors as the main source of psychological study and intervention, rather than internal mental states.

Trait Approach

A perspective in leadership research that focuses on identifying specific qualities, characteristics, and attributes that distinguish effective leaders from others.