Social control in what Ferdinand Tonnies termed a 'Gemeinschaft' community is maintained through all but which of the following means?

a. Moral persuasion
b. Gossip
c. Legally defined punishment
d. Gestures


Ans: c. Legally defined punishment

Sociology

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