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Which of the following examples highlights the internalization of social rules and morality as a form of social control?
Which of the following examples highlights the internalization of social rules and morality as a form of social control?
Which of the following is NOT an agent of socialization that contributes to the development of an individual's internal social control?
Which of the following is NOT an agent of socialization that contributes to the development of an individual's internal social control?
What is the primary reason someone might choose to follow social rules and norms based on internalized social control?
What is the primary reason someone might choose to follow social rules and norms based on internalized social control?
Which of the following examples best demonstrates how tradition acts as a form of internal social control?
Which of the following examples best demonstrates how tradition acts as a form of internal social control?
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Which of these statements best describes the concept of 'rational ideology' as a form of internal social control?
Which of these statements best describes the concept of 'rational ideology' as a form of internal social control?
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Which of these scenarios best exemplifies the 'stake in conformity' aspect of internal social control?
Which of these scenarios best exemplifies the 'stake in conformity' aspect of internal social control?
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How does the example of queue jumping relate to the concept of internalized social rules and morality?
How does the example of queue jumping relate to the concept of internalized social rules and morality?
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Which of the following is NOT considered a form of internal social control as discussed in the text?
Which of the following is NOT considered a form of internal social control as discussed in the text?
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Study Notes
Forms of Social Control
- Internal social control regulates individual behaviour based on personal values and norms
- Internal social control is influenced by upbringing and socialisation
1/ Rational Ideology
- Individuals act according to their conscience, feelings of guilt, anxiety, or worry.
- This is a result of upbringing and socialisation from agents such as family, schools, and media.
- Internalisation of values discourages actions like stealing, as they are perceived as wrong.
2/ Tradition
- Internal social control can be rooted in customary, routine, and habitual behaviours.
- Religions and cultural norms affect actions, like forbidding alcohol consumption or specific foods.
- Individuals are conditioned to conform to traditions through upbringing and fear of consequences.
3/ Internalisation of Social Rules and Morality
- Knowing right and wrong based on social values leads to internal control.
- Fear of losing status and guilt motivate adherence to rules within society.
- Actions like queue-jumping are considered unacceptable due to internalised norms.
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Explore the different forms of internal social control and how personal values and norms regulate behavior. This quiz covers influences such as upbringing, tradition, and the internalization of social rules and morality. Understand how these factors shape individual actions and societal expectations.