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What is an example of a norm that can be both religious and legal?
What is an example of a norm that can be both religious and legal?
- Individual morality
- Community mores
- A specific law forbidding adultery (correct)
- A person's own moral code
What is a characteristic of norms that makes it difficult to categorize them neatly?
What is a characteristic of norms that makes it difficult to categorize them neatly?
- They overlap with each other (correct)
- They are only supported by the law
- They are only applicable to individuals
- They are mutually exclusive
What is the consequence of Mr. Clark's actions in the scenario?
What is the consequence of Mr. Clark's actions in the scenario?
- He was rewarded by the community
- He was ignored by his neighbours (correct)
- He was arrested by the police
- He was forced to divorce his wife
Who enforces the sanction in the case of individual morality?
Who enforces the sanction in the case of individual morality?
What is the purpose of distinguishing between different types of norms?
What is the purpose of distinguishing between different types of norms?
What is the relationship between community norms and the law?
What is the relationship between community norms and the law?
What is the common feature among every religion's code?
What is the common feature among every religion's code?
What is the question that is often discussed regarding the relationship between religion and law?
What is the question that is often discussed regarding the relationship between religion and law?
What is the name of the book that explains the difference between various normative systems?
What is the name of the book that explains the difference between various normative systems?
What is the purpose of a sanction in a religion?
What is the purpose of a sanction in a religion?
What is the example of a punishment mentioned in the text?
What is the example of a punishment mentioned in the text?
What are the normative systems that govern human behavior, according to the authors?
What are the normative systems that govern human behavior, according to the authors?
What is the primary concern of 'the law'?
What is the primary concern of 'the law'?
What is the key difference between a legal norm and a moral norm?
What is the key difference between a legal norm and a moral norm?
Why do some people not always obey legal norms?
Why do some people not always obey legal norms?
What is an example of a moral norm that is also a legal norm?
What is an example of a moral norm that is also a legal norm?
What is the consequence of not having a written contract for the sale of land?
What is the consequence of not having a written contract for the sale of land?
How often do legal norms and moral norms overlap?
How often do legal norms and moral norms overlap?
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