NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Expectations of how people should behave
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Shared ideas and standards that are considered acceptable and binding
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Shared religion and culture
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The scientific study of human interaction and society
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Detailed explanation-1: -The definition of cultural norms refers to shared beliefs, or values and the human behaviors that support these values within a given society, such as the standards of conduct that are met with social approval or disapproval.
Detailed explanation-2: -Culture refers to the learned and shared behaviors, beliefs, attitudes, values, and material objects that characterize a particular group or society.
Detailed explanation-3: -Norms are action-guiding rules. The difference between a value and a norm is that a value is general, referring to an overall ideal, whereas a norm is concrete, specifying certain things that have to be done (or omitted).
Detailed explanation-4: -Norms are the agreed-upon expectations and rules by which a culture guides the behaviour of its members in any given situation. Norms deal with standards of appropriate behaviour.
Detailed explanation-5: -Covering your mouth and nose when sneezing, shaking hands when you meet someone, saying ‘sorry’ when you bump into someone, not talking with your mouth full, etc. are some examples of norms whereas honesty, integrity, courage, kindness, fairness, and generosity are examples of values.