5 Questions
Which of the following best describes social control?
A basis for order and cooperation in society
What are the formal means of social control?
Institutionalized rewards and punishments
Which of the following is an example of an informal means of social control?
Internalized sense of right and wrong
What is the purpose of socialization in relation to informal means of social control?
To develop a sense of what is right and wrong
Which of the following is a component of informal means of social control?
Social values, sanctions, rewards, punishments
Test your knowledge on social control and its various forms! This quiz will cover topics such as formal means of social control, informal means of social control, and the role of social order in society. Challenge yourself and see how well you understand the mechanisms that encourage people to behave in certain ways.
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