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1. People in society acts the same in the same circumstances due to _____ , which are rules that dictate behavior.
O R N S M
2. Norms guide our behavior without _____ _____ , because they are so engrained , like when someone cuts line & you realize they just violated a norm.
E A W E S S N U R A R O
3. Norms can change due to the creation of a new elements in a culture, or due to the spread of elements between cultures ,which is called _____ .
F F I S N U O I D
4. Rules for customary ways of feeling, behaving, & thinking are called _____ , like sleeping on the floor when you own a bed. Since they are not crucial to group welfare, breaking them does not earn much disapproval.
S K A L Y O F W
5. Since _____ are crucial to the well-being of a society, violation draws strong disapproval & conformity brings strong approval. They are based on the word moral & deal with conduct related to right and wrong.
E S M R O
6. In extremely religious societies, men do not need to have their bodies _____ in _____ , but women do, proving that sometimes cultural practices differ by gender.
V I D P B C U E R C E O L
7. Norms so important that the group must punish anyone who violates them, this describes _____ , which are the most significant of mores.
A O T S B O
8. _____ are norms that are enforced by officials, and formally defined by the government. They are created quickly and purposefully, unlike other norms.
W S L A
9. Today most states have laws that forbid _____ in public, although this behavior was allowed 50 years ago, an example of a folkway becoming a law.
N G S I M O K
10. Formal sanctions can only be enforced by people who are _____ _____ , like a high school principal or a police officer. Society requires this because some people refuse to comply with norms.
T I E F E A L S D C A N I D O F G Y L I
11. When people loaned money to others and made a profit off the interest, it was called _____ , and it was punished with public ruin & humiliation. This punishment is an example of negative formal sanctions.
S U Y U R
12. If you yell at someone for cutting line, or you thank someone for holding the door open, you are practicing informal sanctions, which are sanctions that any _____ of society can apply.
E M R M B E
13. Sanctions are not necessary for most adults. They conform because they believe the norm is appropriate, or because they fear _____ _____ , or because they don't like feeling guilty.
I R I S P P L A A L A D V S O O C
14. _____ are more general than sanctions & norms; This allows them to serve as broad ideas for what a society considers desirable.
A L E S U V
15. A society can have various groups create _____ _____ from the same value; This happens because values are general & do not provide specifics for how people behave, feel, & think.
E D R T N N M F F R S O I E
16. A society that wants democracy will have rules that ensure personal freedom. This is because values serve as the basis for _____ , demonstrating their great influence on social behavior.
R S M N O
17. Regular & continuous work is a goal in the U.S., according to sociologist Robin Williams, who identified values that guide most people. Williams also claimed that Americans prefer _____ _____ _____ .
N I A C I T I O A T C E N V O N R O
18. Robin Williams argues that Americans value group superiority, but Americans also stress _____ and _____ , which creates conflict between the three values.
Y E M T A U Q C L D A I Y E O R C
19. Due to the passage of _____ _____ laws, current Americans are less likely to make racist comments. This means Robins Williams’ values have changed & there is less group superiority in America.
I R H S I I T V L C G
20. Contemporary sociologists want to add friendliness, _____ , & honesty to Robin Williams' list of American Values, even though the list is still pretty accurate.
M I O P S M I T