A Set of Norms That Defines How People in a Given

question 44

Multiple Choice

A set of norms that defines how people in a given social position ought to behave is what social psychologists call a(n)

• A)attitude.
• B)behavior.
• C)role.
• D)stereotype.

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Definitions:

Materialism

a philosophical position that holds physical matter as the only or fundamental reality and discounts any independent existence of mental states or consciousness.

Idealism

A philosophy that emphasizes the primacy of ideas and ideals in interpreting experience and guiding actions, often contrasted with materialism.

Scorched Earth Policy

A military strategy that involves destroying anything that might be useful to the enemy while advancing through or withdrawing from an area.