The Term Used to Describe a Situation in Which the Norms

question 10

Multiple Choice

The term used to describe a situation in which the norms of society are unclear or no longer applicable to current conditions is:

• A) ambiguity.
• B) moral decay.
• C) anomie.
• D) institutional change.

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Definitions:

Nonprogrammed Decisions

Decisions made in response to unusual, unpredictable, and unique situations requiring novel approaches.

Five-step Model

A structured approach or framework divided into five sequential steps to accomplish a task or solve a problem.

Programmed Decision-making

Decision-making methods that follow established processes or rules, often for routine or repetitive decisions.

Nonprogrammed Decision-making

The process of making decisions in response to unique, novel, or ill-structured situations that require creativity and judgment.