Which of the following is NOT a means of social control?

a. socialization
b. encouraging feelings of loyalty
c. negative and positive sanctions
d. All of the above are means of social control.


D

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a. true b. false

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A. Identifying observable indicators of less visible norms and processes. B. Including a "self-note" that reflects on how one's own characteristics influence observations. C. Thinking about the credibility of informants and checking the information they provide against other sources of information. D. Noting whether information is volunteered or directed. E. Noting the frequency and distribution of phenomena.

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Which of these countries has the largest population of Jews? a. The U.S

b. Israel c. Poland d. Russia

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Auguste Comte is associated with which foundation of sociological thought?

A. postmodernity B. conflict C. structural-functionalism D. positivism

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