Sociology Concepts # 2

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What are sanctions in sociology?

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Rewards or punishments used to enforce norms

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Negative informal sanctions are unofficial punishments for violating social norms, such as ______.

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criticism

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Which of the following is an example of a positive informal sanction?
Imprisonment, Praise, Fines, Criticism

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Praise

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Negative formal sanctions include penalties such as ______.

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fines

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What do positive formal sanctions recognize and promote?

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Desirable behavior

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Cultural diversity reflects differences in ______.

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traditions

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Cancel culture often involves ______ as a tool for accountability.

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media

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Counterculture is a group that ______.

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rejects the dominant culture

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A subculture is a group within a larger culture that ______.

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has its own distinct values

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Ethnocentrism can foster ______.

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prejudice