Which of the Following Is an Example of a Folkway

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a folkway?

• A) prohibition of incest
• B) prohibition of drunk driving
• C) avoiding facial tattooing
• D) avoiding plagiarism in academic work

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Definitions:

Sponge Bath

A method of cleaning the body with a wet sponge or cloth instead of immersing in water, often used for individuals who are bedridden or unable to take traditional baths.

Bag Bath

A method of bathing that involves using pre-moistened, no-rinse soap wipes stored in a bag, often used in healthcare settings for those who cannot bathe themselves.

Groin/Perineum

The area of the body in both males and females located between the abdomen and the thighs; the perineum specifically refers to the region between the genitals and the anus.

Lemon-Glycerin Sponges

Pre-moistened swabs commonly used in healthcare to moisten and clean the mouth and lips, though not recommended for long-term use as they can dry out oral tissues.