Social Studies: Groups, Norms, Mores,

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    Which of the following is a norm?

    • Saying morning and afternoon prayers at Hillview College
    • Wearing a track suit to a wedding
    • Eating with a knife and fork at every meal
    • Going to market on Wednesdays
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This quiz explores social constructs within groups, focusing on norms, mores, and shared bonds. It assesses understanding of societal behaviors and cultural expectations, enhancing learners' comprehension of social dynamics.

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  • 2. 

    What is a norm?

    • Behaviour that is shared by most members of a group or class

    • Something that indicates what is acceptable and unacceptable behaviour

    • Traditional patterns of behavior in society that is learnt and practiced from childhood

    • All of the above

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    A norm is a set of behaviors that are shared by most members of a group or class. It indicates what is considered acceptable and unacceptable behavior. These behaviors are often traditional patterns that are learned and practiced from childhood. Therefore, all of the options provided in the question accurately describe what a norm is.

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  • 3. 

    What are mores?

    • Established behavior or practices in a society.

    • Actions that have greater moral significance

    • Strong beliefs or ideas that actually form the basis for some laws

    • All of the above

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    Mores refer to established behavior or practices in a society. They are actions that have greater moral significance and are considered to be strong beliefs or ideas that actually form the basis for some laws. Therefore, all of the given options accurately describe what mores are.

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