Multiple Choice
In social psychology, when people _____, they work together to think and talk through a solution to a conflict. Which term best completes the sentence?
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1. Introduction to Psychology
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In social psychology, formalized norms that govern people's behavior are referred to as which of the following?
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Customs
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Laws
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Folkways
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Mores
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Understand the key terms related to social norms: Customs, Laws, Folkways, and Mores, as these are all types of social norms but differ in formality and enforcement.
Recognize that 'customs' are traditional practices followed by a group but are generally informal and not legally enforced.
Know that 'folkways' are informal norms or everyday behaviors that are socially approved but not morally significant or legally enforced.
Identify that 'mores' are norms with moral significance, often seen as essential to the welfare of society, and violations can lead to serious social disapproval.
Understand that 'laws' are formalized norms that are codified and enforced by official institutions, governing people's behavior with legal consequences for violations.
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