According to the Textbook, Which of the Following Concepts Explains

question 36

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, which of the following concepts explains the connection between ideology and poverty?

• A) income redistribution
• B) public policy
• C) discrimination
• D) minimum wage

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Definitions:

Folkway

Socially accepted norms or patterns of behavior that, while not moral imperatives or laws, guide everyday interactions and practices within a culture.

Sanction

A threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule, or an official approval or endorsement of an action.

Informal Norm

Unwritten and unofficial rules and behaviors that are understood and followed by members of a society without formal instruction.

Formal Sanctions

Official and authorized penalties or rewards imposed by a governing body or institution to enforce rules or laws.