A __________ is a set of widely understood rules or conventions pertaining to a transient but repetitive social situation that indicates which roles should be enacted and which behaviors are proper.

A) Situated identity
B) Frame
C) Front region
D) Definition of the situation

Widely Understood Rules

Norms, guidelines, or principles that are generally accepted and recognized by a large group of people.

Situated Identity

A conception held by a person in a situation that indicates who he or she is in relation to the other people involved in that situation.

Front Region

A term in sociolinguistics and social psychology referring to the setting or stage where individuals perform certain roles under social observation.