A2 Essentials Unit 3

Social constructs

Biological constructs

Legal constructs

Natural constructs

Deviance refers to behaviors, beliefs, or conditions that violate societal norms or expectations.

Deviance refers to the process of learning new skills through observation.

Deviance refers to the economic system based on private ownership.

Deviance refers to the biological inheritance of physical traits.

An example of deviance could be a person engaging in graffiti art on public property, which is often viewed as vandalism and goes against societal norms regarding property rights.

An example of deviance could be a person always obeying traffic laws.

An example of deviance could be greeting someone with a handshake.

An example of deviance could be paying taxes on time.

An act that breaks the law and is punishable by the state

A legal activity approved by the government

A community service performed by citizens

A type of entertainment in the UK

Coercion is the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

Coercion is the voluntary agreement between two parties to achieve a common goal.

Coercion is the process of making decisions based on mutual respect and understanding.

Coercion is the act of providing incentives to encourage positive behavior.

Internalisation refers to the process by which individuals or groups incorporate external ideas, values, or norms into their own belief systems, often leading to a change in behavior or perspective.

Internalisation is the process of rejecting external values and maintaining one's original beliefs without change.

Internalisation refers to the act of physically storing information for future use.

Internalisation is the process of externalizing personal beliefs to influence others.

social control

social mobility

social stratification

socialization

Informal social control refers to the ways in which individuals and groups in society regulate behavior and maintain social norms without formal legal or institutional mechanisms. This can include socialization, peer pressure, and community expectations.

Informal social control is the process by which governments enforce laws through police and judicial systems.

Informal social control refers to the economic policies used by states to influence market behavior.

Informal social control is the use of technology to monitor and restrict individual actions in society.

Sanctions are measures taken by countries or international organizations to influence or coerce a state or entity to comply with international laws or norms, often involving restrictions on trade, economic activity, or diplomatic relations.

Sanctions are international agreements to promote free trade and economic cooperation between countries.

Sanctions are diplomatic ceremonies held to celebrate peace treaties between nations.

Sanctions are financial incentives given to countries to encourage technological innovation.

The Surveillance Bill 2016

The French Revolution

The Industrial Revolution

The discovery of America