Which part of Norbert Elias’s history of manners is concerned with the quiet passing of wind?
a. Behavior at the table
b. Natural functions
c. Blowing one’s nose
d. Sexual relations
b. Natural functions
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To achieve conformity to social norms,
a. formal sanctions are more effective than informal sanctions. b. informal sanctions are more effective than formal sanctions. c. sanctions must be harsh. d. sanctions are not effective; most people do not conform. e. after a certain age sanctions are generally not necessary.
Choose two macro factors influencing the age of parenthood in the United States and discuss their consequences.
What will be an ideal response?
Gestures and words that form the basis of human communication are known as
A. rites of passage. B. folkways. C. norms. D. symbols.
How would a skilled leader use contagion theory to create action in a crowd?
A. by asking everyone to help each other B. by getting everyone to talk to each other C. by creating fear in one and encouraging it to spread to others D. by utilizing current topics to encourage debate