Roger is sad, but he does not want to cry in front of his friends because of the ________ he has been taught.
A) emotion.
B) display rule.
C) cognitions
D) emotional intelligence
E) locus of control

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The display rule is a social norm or expectation that dictates what emotions are appropriate to express in a given situation or context. In this case, Roger does not want to cry in front of his friends because he has learned through socialization that it may not be acceptable or may make him appear weak.

Roger Is Sad, but He Does Not Want to Cry