Individuals often smile at another person who does something nice for them; however, this action is not an official action required by society when someone does something nice for us. Smiling is an example of a(n) ______.

A. informal positive sanction
B. informal negative sanction
C. formal positive sanction
D. formal negative sanction


Answer: A

Sociology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. warm-blooded murder. b. mass murder. c. serial murder. d. an adjunct to suicide.

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A. ethnicity B. category C. nationalist D. race

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