What Do Sociologists Call Rewards and Punishments That Are Aimed

question 55

Multiple Choice

What do sociologists call rewards and punishments that are aimed at ensuring conformity?

• A) norms
• B) sanctions
• C) folklore
• D) folkways

Recognize the employment challenges and opportunities related to educational attainment.

Identify characteristics and strengths of nontraditional students.

Comprehend the developmental outcomes influenced by college attendance.

Understand interventions to support first-generation and nontraditional college students.

---

Definitions:

Total Variable Cost

The sum of all costs that vary directly with the level of production, such as materials and labor costs.

Activity Level

The volume of production or the degree of service activity which directly affects the amount of various costs incurred.

Fixed Cost

An expense that does not change with the level of production or sales over a short period.

Sales Commissions

The payment given to sales employees based on the amount of sales they generate, typically a percentage of the sale price.