Maggie knows that, in order to get good grades, she should study 2 hours for every credit hour she takes. This knowledge of what she should do is known as a(n):

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Injunctive social norms are perceptions of what behaviors are approved or disapproved of by others. Maggie's knowledge about the need to study 2 hours for every credit hour to get good grades reflects an understanding of what is socially approved or expected in her academic environment, thus fitting the definition of an injunctive social norm.

Maggie Knows That, in Order to Get Good Grades, She