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3. Hierarchical - a rank dimension (e.g., line employee, supervisor, middle manager, officer) A new
role requires learning to perform in ways that fulfill the social, functional, and hierarchical
dimensions of that role.
For example, a patrol officer who is promoted to shift sergeant will not be completely effective until
he or she knows the tasks a sergeant must do is able to do those tasks, and is accepted by others in
the sergeant’s role.
*Group Norms: Norms are the rules of conduct (typically unwritten) that are established by group
members to influence or control behavior within the group. Group norms are an important part of
the socialization process because they indicate the behaviors that insiders agree are appropriate.
Newcomers generally must learn to behave in ways that are consistent with group norms if they are
to be accepted as an insider.