Sociology: Values
Values - correct answer ✔shared assumptions of what is right, good, or
important
Core Values - correct answer ✔values that you keep forever; develop early
in life; EX: mom+dad; instill being on time
Value Conflict - correct answer ✔have to make a choice between 2 personal
values
Norms - correct answer ✔rules of behavior shared by a society; based on
values
Folkways - correct answer ✔they are customs and etiquette; you cant get
punished; EX: sneezing in your elbow
Mores - correct answer ✔norms that are important and if you break them you
can get punished; EX: cheating on a test
Laws - correct answer ✔norms that are so important that we let the state and
government enforce them; EX: robbing a bank
How do we enforce norms? - correct answer ✔1. Internalization-
automatically follow the norm; made it part of you; EX: get dressed
2. Sanctions- reward or a punishment;
EX: reward for obeying and punishment for not obeying.
Values - correct answer ✔shared assumptions of what is right, good, or
important
Core Values - correct answer ✔values that you keep forever; develop early
in life; EX: mom+dad; instill being on time
Value Conflict - correct answer ✔have to make a choice between 2 personal
values
Norms - correct answer ✔rules of behavior shared by a society; based on
values
Folkways - correct answer ✔they are customs and etiquette; you cant get
punished; EX: sneezing in your elbow
Mores - correct answer ✔norms that are important and if you break them you
can get punished; EX: cheating on a test
Laws - correct answer ✔norms that are so important that we let the state and
government enforce them; EX: robbing a bank
How do we enforce norms? - correct answer ✔1. Internalization-
automatically follow the norm; made it part of you; EX: get dressed
2. Sanctions- reward or a punishment;
EX: reward for obeying and punishment for not obeying.
