Politics (continued) Flashcards
What is Externalized Controls?
It is a control on one’s own behavior that is in response to someone else.
Eg: to the police officer..etc
What is Internalized Controls?
It is a control on one’s own behavior that has become a natural part of oneself.
Eg: toilet training
What is Norms?
normal behavior: ideal, expected, acceptable
What are Rules?
It is a stated norm (by a normal person)
Eg: St Vincent men tuck in their shirts in church
What are Laws?
It is a formal rule.
Eg: The Somoan Chief is the embodiment of the law, only speaks ancient Somoan so they needs talking Chief.
What are Sanctions?
It is a reaction to behavior that is connected to the control of that behavior.
It is needed to address deviations from norms in a society.
What is Social control? What are the types of Social control?
It is dealing with deviants, helping to stabilize society. It includes: Social pressure, Adjudication and Settlement…
What is Social Pressure? example?
It is informal sanction. Satire
What is Satire?
It is making fun of somebody.
What is Adjudication? Examples?
It is determining guilt or innocent. Eg: Judgement, Consensus, Ordeal
What is Judgement?
It is a judge, jury or counsel deciding guilt or innocent.
Everyone has to listen. Associated with stratified society.
What is Consensus? Examples?
It is everyone agrees on guilt or innocent (including the one who is going to be punished).
Associates with egalitarian society.
Eg: Inuit song duel, Kpelle moot
Describe Inuit song duel?
It is a form of consensus using insult and laughter.
Describe Kpelle moot?
It is a form of consensus based on alcohol.
What is Ordeal?
It is the supernatural decides guilt or innocent through exposure to danger.
It happens in both stratified and egalitarian societies.