Internalization is a. an action that rewards a particular kind of behavior. b. the process by which a norm becomes a part of an individual’s personality, thus conditioning that individual to conform to society’s expectations. c. extreme self-centeredness. d. a punishment or the threat of punishment used to enforce conformity.

The right option is; b. the process by which a norm becomes a part of an individual’s personality, thus conditioning that individual to conform to society’s expectations.

Internalization is a process by which a person accepts a group of norms and values that is set up by others through socialisation. This process begins with learning what the norms are by an individual, followed by understanding their values or importance, and eventually accepting the norm as their own perspective.

c is the correct answer hope this !

bacterium is not correct