A college student is caught cheating on an examination and is brought before a college-wide disciplinary committee, which decides to expel the student from the school. The committee's action is an example of ________.
A. informal social control
B. enforcing regulatory law
C. neutralization
D. formal social control
Answer: D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. socialization b. scapegoating c. competition for scarce resources d. biological inheritance.
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A. ecosystem societies B. sustainable societies C. renewable societies D. postindustrial societies
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A. cross-sex schema B. same-sex schema C. gender roles D. gender identities