The phrase "approved behaviour" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe actions or conduct that has been officially accepted or sanctioned by an authority or organization.
Example: "The company has established a code of conduct that outlines the approved behaviour expected from all employees."
Alternatives: "sanctioned conduct" or "accepted actions".
Because social norms tend towards the unambiguous establishment of approved behaviours they are intolerant of activities on the margins of society.
The items were chosen on the basis that they describe culturally approved behaviours that have a low incidence of occurrence and that response to items in the keyed or non-keyed direction have minimal implication of psychopathology (Crowne and Marlowe 1960).
The injunctive normative beliefs include injunctive normative belief strength and motivation to comply, which refers to beliefs that particular referents approve or not approve behaviour.
The restaurant industry exists within a broader patriarchal rape culture, Agg explained, and while that outside culture tacitly approves sexist behaviour, the inner culture of restaurants is actively approving that behaviour.
They must be reinforced with small social groups, which make it easier for boys, who essentially become positive deviants, to have their behaviour approved by their peers.
For example, if an individual perceives that a specific behaviour is approved by family members, friends or members of wider social and other networks, this will influence their beliefs, attitudes and ultimately intention to engage in that behaviour.
During his term, the Code of Good Administrative Behaviour was approved by Parliament (in 2001).
"If the people of Thailand do not approve of the behaviour of my son, then he would either have to change his behaviour or resign from the royal family," she said.The Thai press dutifully self-censored and certainly would not repeat these criticisms now.
Intention, in turn is predicted by attitudes (the extent to which a behaviour is evaluated as positive or negative), and subjective norms (the extent to which others would approve of the behaviour-injunctive norms, or do the behaviour themselves – descriptive norms).
