Which of the Following Is the Best Example of "Borderwork

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of "borderwork"?

• A)a group of teenage boys smoking cigarettes in a high-school parking lot
• B)a group of girls at a slumber party
• C)a group of boys and girls playing "kiss and chase"
• D)a group of boys and girls being lectured to about poor behavior

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Definitions:

Folkways

Norms for routine or casual interaction that guide everyday behavior in society, without serious moral significance.

Norms

Socially accepted rules or standards that govern the behavior expected in a particular social group or culture.

Compliance

Compliance refers to the act of conforming to a request, demand, or regulation, often influenced by social pressure or authority.

Obedience

The act of following commands or instructions from an authority figure, even sometimes against one's own judgment.