A. social rules of behavior
B. important institutions
C. specific roles
D. name given to certain kinds of laws
Related Mcqs:
- The most important category of norms for maintaining social order are ?
A. folkways
B. mores
C. customs
D. traditions - Social control through the enforcement of norms works because ?
A. everyone fears pain and embarrassment
B. individuals are anxious to be accepted
C. people need to be manipulated
D. independent though and action are too hard - Norms are essentially ?
A. what is right
B. what is most feared
C. rules for behavior
D. systems of rewards and punishment - Norms are__________________?
A. internalized in most cases
B. guidelines for human behavior
C. reflections of values
D. all of the above - Laws are_______________?
A. informal norms
B. formal norms enforced by the state
C. casual folkways
D. less important than folkways - Experiments are_______________?
A. the most common method of social investigation
B. based on controlling a variable and observing the results
C. not used in the study of humans
D. valid only if performed on white mice - Countercultures are_______________?
A. subcultures that refuse to assimilate
B. groups whose values differ from the mainstream
C. groups whose values are in explicit opposition to those of the wider societal culture
D. the most active subcultures - The three most important nations in Asia are_______________?
A. Singapore South Korea and Malaysia
B. Hong Kong Macao Bali
C. Japan India China
D. Taiwan Indonesia Tibet - Endogamy and exogamy are_______________?
A. two social science disciplines
B. ways of studying institutions
C. social limitations placed on marriages
D. practiced only by select groups in society - Natural resources are_______________?
A. infinite
B. finite
C. ready to support many more billions of people
D. dispensable
