Which of the following is considered a negative, informal sanction?

A. expulsion
B. demotion
C. jail sentence
D. humiliation


Answer: D

Sociology

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____________ consist of often explicit criteria that people use to assess other people within and outside of the group

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

The term ___________ refers to physical dependence

a. tolerance b. withdrawl c. addiction d. fiend

Sociology

Iraq is an example of a failed state

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Which theoretical approach focuses on understanding taken-for-granted behaviors, such as those associated with following social norms, and might further that understanding by deliberately violating social norms and observing what happens?

A. Dramaturgy B. Ethnomethodology C. Exchange theory D. Impression management

Sociology