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Social Control

Social Control. The enforcing of norms through either internal or external means. Sanctions. Positive: Family, teachers, employers, cheers, medals , rewards, good grades, raise, Negative: punishment or threat of punishment, fines, frowns, ridicule, imprisonment, death. Internalization.

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Social Control

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  1. Social Control The enforcing of norms through either internal or external means.

  2. Sanctions • Positive: Family, teachers, employers, cheers, medals , rewards, good grades, raise, • Negative: punishment or threat of punishment, fines, frowns, ridicule, imprisonment, death

  3. Internalization • Process by which a norm becomes part of your personality. • Eating and Driving • School • Taking someone’s life ( Murder )

  4. Formal Sanctions: Given by a formal organization School Business Government

  5. Informal sanctions: Spontaneous expression of approval or disapproval • Positive: standing ovation, compliments, smiles, • Negative: frowns, gossip, insults, exclusion from a group

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