internal forms of social control Flashcards
what are internal forms of social control?
where we regulate our own behaviour in accordance with accepted norms.
example of internal social control
‘because its wrong’ ‘bc i was brought up not to’
we conform to rules because our self respect demands it (conscience).
what is rational ideology?
your consicence, guilt, anxiety guide you to behave in a way to follow rules and laws.
what is tradition as an internal form of social control?
traditions or norms that ensure you conform to the rules. religion, culture, upbringing re-enforce not to break the law.
what is internalisation of social rules and morality?
working out the right thing to do and knowing whats right and wrong based on social values.