In a Society,the Unwritten Rules of Conduct That State How

question 27

Multiple Choice

In a society,the unwritten rules of conduct that state how people should act in particular situations in that society are known as:

• A) goals.
• B) values.
• C) norms.
• D) rituals.
• E) assumptions.

Understand various theories of aging and their implications on societal roles and personal behavior.

Identify and differentiate coping strategies and their effectiveness in dealing with stress and adversity in later life.

Recognize the concept of optimal or successful aging and the criteria used to measure it.

Understand the concept of ambiguous loss and its examples.

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Definitions:

Tejanos

Texas settlers of Spanish or Mexican descent.

Unskilled Agricultural

Work in the agricultural sector that requires minimal training or skills, often involving basic tasks such as planting, watering, and harvesting crops.

Free Soil Party

Political organization formed in 1848 to oppose slavery in the territory acquired in the Mexican War; nominated Martin Van Buren for president in 1848. By 1854 most of the party’s members had joined the Republican Party.

Homesteads

Small-scale agricultural estates typically run by a family or individual.