Luis has just received a stern lecture from his mother about his poor grade in algebra. His mother's lecture is an example of a __________.

A. value reinforcer
B. positive sanction
C. norm violation
D. negative sanction


Answer: D. negative sanction

Sociology

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Although computers are supplied by the university, many professors never quite learn how to use them. Others feel they might break them so they avoid trying anything new. Others save data to their hard drive but also make a paper copy to keep

Such behavior is an example of ________. A) cultural lag B) cultural leveling C) positive sanction D) negative sanction

Sociology

When interviewing someone you know, such as a close friend, it’s important to:

Pay them for their participation Talk about what they said in the interview with mutual friends Not pressure them to disclose sensitive information that you know is relevant to the interview Debrief them fully after the interview

Sociology

In his work, Weber describes four types of __________.

A) class conflict B) social action C) social solidarity D) modes of production

Sociology

Which of the following countries are NOT considered a democracy or emerging democracy?

a. Morocco b. United States c. Haiti d. Libya

Sociology