Norms or Rules That Are Officially Enforced and Sanctioned by Society

question 127

Multiple Choice

Norms or rules that are officially enforced and sanctioned by society are known as:

• A) folkways.
• B) mores.
• C) laws.
• D) requirements.

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Definitions:

Visual Reflexes

Involuntary responses to visual stimuli, such as blinking or pupil contraction.

Midbrain

A part of the brainstem involved in vision, hearing, motor control, sleep/wake, arousal (alertness), and temperature regulation.

Pons

A part of the brain located in the brainstem, connecting the medulla oblongata and the thalamus, playing a key role in controlling breathing, communication between different parts of the brain, and sensations such as hearing, taste, and balance.

Thalamus

Structure that acts as a relay station for sensory information heading to the cerebral cortex for interpretation; a subdivision of the diencephalon.