Which of the Following Terms Best Describes the Acceptable Standards

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms best describes the acceptable standards of behaviour that are shared by a group's members?

• A) norms
• B) rules
• C) status
• D) traditions
• E) role perception

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Definitions:

Double Blind Procedure

A double-blind procedure is a research method in which both the participants and the researchers are unaware of who has been assigned to the control or experimental group, reducing bias.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon wherein a patient's symptoms can improve after receiving a treatment with no therapeutic value, purely because of the individual's belief in the treatment's efficacy.

Experimenter Bias

A type of research bias where the expectations or preferences of the researcher influence the outcomes of the study.

Researcher's Expectations

Preconceived beliefs or predictions about the outcome of a study, which can potentially influence the results unintentionally.