Social rules and norms · CDP

Social norms are best defined as:

  1. Random and fleeting individual personal preferences
  2. Shared expectations that guide behavior in a group
  3. Unwritten laws that never change over time
  4. Rules enforced only by government agencies
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Correct answer: Shared expectations that guide behavior in a group

Social norms are shared beliefs about appropriate behavior. They guide how individuals act within a group or society.

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