Question

social control is
a. the enforcing of norms through either internal or external means.
b. an informal sanction.
c. a negative sanction.
d. internalization.
please select the best answer from the choices provided
o a
o b
o c
o d

Explanation:

Social control involves maintaining social order by enforcing norms, which can be done via internal (like guilt) or external (like laws) means. Informal sanctions, negative sanctions, and internalization are related but narrower concepts.

Answer:

A. the enforcing of norms through either internal or external means