Question

multiple choice question
when sociologists speak of norms, they are referring to ______.

• how different societies use different forms of nonverbal communication
• their own interpretation of right and wrong behavior
• the standards of behavior that are established and maintained by a society
• the unchanging code of nonverbal communication in a culture

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Explanation:

Sociological norms are shared societal behavioral standards, not personal interpretations, nonverbal communication specifics, or unchanging codes. The correct option matches the core definition of social norms as group-established behavior guidelines.

Answer:

the standards of behavior that are established and maintained by a society