Effective Social Control Is Dependent Primarily On

question 121

Multiple Choice

effective social control is dependent primarily on:

• A) both self-control and informal social controls.
• B) both self-control and formal social controls.
• C) formal social controls only.
• D) self-control only.

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Definitions:

Theory Behind Research

The foundation of underlying beliefs, concepts, or principles that guide the direction and methodology of a research study, shaping its objectives and interpretations.

Ethnography of Communication

The study of communication practices within specific cultural contexts, exploring how communication shapes and reflects social life.

Communicative Act

In Hymes’s ethnography of communication, the smaller units of speech within a speech event—for example, asking a question or telling a joke.

Speech Event

In Hymes’s ethnography of communication, a specific speech activity—for example, an awards speech.