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Some people are motivated by ____, rewards or punishments used to enforce conformity to norms.

A
internalization
B
sanctions
C
narcissism
D
self-fulfillment
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
ideology
B
internalization
C
positive sanction
D
negative sanction
E
formal sanction
F
informal sanction
G
vested interests
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
ideology
B
social movement
C
diffusion
D
reformulation
E
internalization
F
social control
G
ethnocentrism
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An informal sanction is a reward or punishment given by a formal organization or regulatory agency.

A
T
B
F
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A negative sanction rewards a particular kind of behavior.

A
T
B
F
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The following are examples of positive sanctions except

A
praising children for good behavior.
B
getting a good grade from a teacher.
C
a no parking reminder.
D
cheers from a teammate.
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Internalization is

A
an action that rewards a particular kind of behavior.
B
the process by which a norm becomes a part of an individual’s personality, thus conditioning that individual to conform to society’s expectations.
C
extreme self-centeredness.
D
a punishment or the threat of punishment used to enforce conformity.
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Social control is

A
the enforcing of norms through either internal or external means.
B
an informal sanction.
C
a negative sanction.
D
internalization.
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A negative sanction is

A
a punishment or the threat of punishment used to enforce conformity.
B
a reward or punishment given by a formal organization or regulatory agency.
C
the main source of social change.
D
a value.
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
diffusion
B
reformulation
C
internalization
D
positive sanction
E
negative sanction
F
formal sanction
G
informal sanction

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