Which scenario is an example of an injunctive norm?
A)Almost everywhere in the world, it is normal for people to bathe regularly.
B)Most people assume that you probably bathe regularly.
C)Most people in your culture bathe regularly.
D)Most people think that it is wise to bathe regularly, and look down on those who do not.

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Injunctive norms refer to the perception of what behaviors are approved or disapproved by others. Choice D exemplifies an injunctive norm by indicating that there is a societal expectation to bathe regularly, and those who do not follow this norm are judged negatively.

Which Scenario Is an Example of an Injunctive Norm