Institutions

An institution can be an established custom or pattern of behavior in society sometimes called a norm.

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Folkways can be defined as:

• Behaviors that have developed among groups of people over time.

• more serious norms that are closely associated with reinforcing moral values and behavior.

• stiff fines associated with the behaviors.

• the ideas and principles that a group or society has regarding what is good or bad,

Values can be defined as:

• Behaviors that have developed among groups of people over time.

• more serious norms that are closely associated with reinforcing moral values and behavior.

• stiff fines associated with the behaviors.

• the ideas and principles that a group or society has regarding what is good or bad,

Mores can be defined as:

• Behaviors that have developed among groups of people over time.

• more serious norms that are closely associated with reinforcing moral values and behavior and can become enacted as law.

• stiff fines associated with the behaviors.

• the ideas and principles that a group or society has regarding what is good or bad,

Organizations that are classified as institutions are primary and informal groups.

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All of the follow are institutions EXCEPT:

• Educational Institutions

• Legal Institutions

• Religious Institutions

• Clothing Institutions

Sanctions are:

• Marks of identification

• Sets of actions

• These are a form of punishment , used to ensure members obey rules and regulations.

• clear lines or authority

Sanctions are:

• Marks of identification

• Sets of actions

• These are a form of punishment , used to ensure members obey rules and regulations.

• clear lines or authority

Social groups can be categorize by :

• size

• Degree of interaction

• relationships

• level of conflict