What Type of Informal Social Control Is Supported by 59

question 18

Multiple Choice

What type of informal social control is supported by 59 percent of pediatricians in spite of the risk of harmful effects to recipients?

• A) capital punishment
• B) institutionalization
• C) corporal punishment
• D) time-outs

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Definitions:

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