If an undergraduate student was considering getting a tattoo and stopped to ask herself what her parents would think of such behavior, such a reflection would constitute her ________.
A) internal attribution
B) subjective norm
C) direct experience
D) external attribution
E) niche

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Subjective norm refers to an individual's perception of social pressure to perform or not perform a particular behavior. In this case, considering what her parents would think about getting a tattoo reflects the student's concern about social expectations or norms, particularly those of her parents.

If an Undergraduate Student Was Considering Getting a Tattoo and Stopped