Norms and Expectations Online Test

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Norms and Expectations

Description: Norms and Expectations Quiz: Test your understanding of the rules, standards, and expectations that govern human behavior in society.
Number of Questions: 15
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot
Tags: norms expectations social customs culture

Which of the following is an example of a social norm?

Greeting someone with a handshake
Eating with your hands
Wearing a uniform to school
All of the above

What is the primary function of norms and expectations?

To maintain social order
To promote individual freedom
To encourage creativity and innovation
To ensure economic prosperity

Which of the following is an example of a cultural expectation?

Eating rice with chopsticks
Bowing to show respect
Wearing a headscarf in public
All of the above

How do norms and expectations influence our behavior?

They shape our perceptions of what is right and wrong
They provide us with a sense of belonging
They motivate us to conform to social standards
All of the above

What happens when norms and expectations are violated?

People may feel uncomfortable or anxious
Social sanctions may be imposed
The violator may be ostracized
All of the above

Can norms and expectations change over time?

Yes, they can change gradually or rapidly
No, they are fixed and unchanging
It depends on the specific norm or expectation
None of the above

What is the difference between a norm and an expectation?

Norms are formal rules, while expectations are informal
Norms are enforced by law, while expectations are not
Norms are more specific than expectations
None of the above

How do norms and expectations contribute to cultural diversity?

They promote cultural homogeneity
They encourage cultural assimilation
They foster cultural understanding and appreciation
They lead to cultural conflict

What are some of the challenges associated with norms and expectations?

They can be difficult to change
They can lead to conformity and a lack of individuality
They can be used to justify discrimination and oppression
All of the above

How can we promote positive norms and expectations in society?

By educating people about the importance of norms and expectations
By encouraging critical thinking and questioning of norms
By promoting diversity and inclusion
All of the above

What is the role of social institutions in shaping norms and expectations?

Social institutions reinforce and transmit norms and expectations
Social institutions create new norms and expectations
Social institutions challenge and change existing norms and expectations
All of the above

How do norms and expectations influence our decision-making?

They provide us with a framework for evaluating options
They help us to predict the consequences of our actions
They motivate us to act in certain ways
All of the above

What is the relationship between norms and values?

Norms are derived from values
Values are derived from norms
Norms and values are independent of each other
None of the above

How do norms and expectations vary across different cultures?

They vary significantly due to cultural diversity
They are largely universal across all cultures
They vary only slightly due to minor cultural differences
None of the above

What are some examples of positive norms and expectations?

Honesty, integrity, and respect
Cooperation, empathy, and compassion
Responsibility, accountability, and trustworthiness
All of the above

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