Strict Enforcement of Loitering Ordinances Is a Function of

question 7

Multiple Choice

Strict enforcement of loitering ordinances is a function of

• A)managing conflict.
• B)providing services.
• C)socializing community members.
• D)selective enforcement.

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Definitions:

Collective Action

Action taken together by a group of people whose goal is to enhance their status and achieve a common objective.

System Justification Theory

A theory suggesting that people have a psychological tendency to defend and justify the status quo, even at the expense of personal or group interest.

Social Identity Theory

Social identity theory is a psychological framework that posits individuals derive part of their identity and self-esteem from the groups to which they belong.

Status Quo

The existing state or condition of a situation, which is often seen as the standard or norm.