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A) conformity rules; obedience rules
B) obedience rules; conformity rules
C) social roles; social norms
D) social norms; social roles


Answer: D
Rationale: Social roles are specific sets of behaviors that are associated with a position within a group. In contrast, social norms are general rules that apply to situations, not specific positions or roles within a group.

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