Which of the following would be an example of informal social control?
A. giving a student detention for chewing gum
B. giving someone a ticket for parking wrong
C. giving someone a fine for underreporting taxes
D. giving a student a summons for underage drinking
Answer: A
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a. American Psychological Association b. International Communication Association c. American Political Science Association d. International Experimental Standards Board
_________ of the world's population live in areas of physical water scarcity
a. Less than one percent b. About one-third c. Well over half d. Almost all
According to a study conducted by Norton and Baptist in 2012, which of the following statements is true of social networking sites?
A) They are always disadvantageous to international students. B) They discourage infidelity. C) They are nonintrusive. D) They encourage compulsive use.
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A. kinship system in which both sides of a person's family are regarded as equally important. B. kinship system that favors the relatives of the father. C. pattern of residence in which a married couple lives with the husband's parents. D. society in which men are expected to dominate family decision making.