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Imagine yourself going to the head of a very long line for a popular movie and cutting in.What are the likely consequences of such a norm violation? How does this scenario illustrate the function(s)of social norms?

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Question 2

Which of the following is a universal norm according to the textbook?

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A)  cannibalism
B)  incest
C)  female genital mutilation
D)  public nudityE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Zoe has lived in the United States all of her life,yet her Greek grandmother made sure that Zoe was fluent in the Greek language,so she would understand the Greek way of life.What has Zoe's grandmother passed on to her?

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A)  a belief
B)  a norm
C)  a culture
D)  a valueE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

reported that in many languages forms of address,such as the distinction between formal and informal varieties of "you",communicate not only social distance,but also

Accepted Answer

A)  social complexity.
B)  social status.
C)  personal space.
D)  fate control.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Those living _______ prefer more personal distance space than those living _______.

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A)  closer to the equator;farther away from the equator
B)  in Central America;in Iceland
C)  in Latin America;in North America
D)  farther away from the equator;closer to the equatorE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

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A)  physical traits.
B)  psychological traits.
C)  both physical and psychological traits.
D)  neither physical nor psychological traits.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Although there are many unoccupied tables in the restaurant,Rudolph decides to sit at the same table in the chair right next to James.James feels uncomfortable because Rudolph has violated

Accepted Answer

A)  his social role.
B)  his personal space.
C)  Brown's universal norm.
D)  the personal rights taboo.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Seven-year-old Mary says "Thank you" after opening each birthday present she receives because her family considers it to be proper behavior.This best illustrates the influence of a

Accepted Answer

A)  norm.
B)  schema.
C)  role.
D)  stereotype.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Punctuality is one of the _______ of North American businesspeople.

Accepted Answer

A)  attitudes
B)  norms
C)  values
D)  characteristicsE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 10

The enduring behaviors,ideas,attitudes and traditions shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the next are called

Accepted Answer

A)  beliefs.
B)  norms.
C)  cultures.
D)  values.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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