The fear that witchcraft might be used against you is often enough to prevent deviation from the social norms in settled fishing and farming communities. One method horticulturalists commonly use to deal with crime within their own community is to shift the blame to people in other communities or even other societies. Unlike permanently settled farmers, pastoralists usually can move to a new area to avoid a continuing dispute with their neighbors. Which of the following statements is true? Violence among men resulting from competition for the same mate Which of the following kind of legal concern is commonly found among pastoralist and rich settled fishing societies but usually not among pedestrian foraging ones? The neighbor's family is ordered by a judge to pay the dead man's wife 12 goats in order to pay for the crime and to end the murder's guilt. What is the legal concept at work in the following case? A man is murdered by his neighbor as a consequence of a dispute over the ownership of a small field. Which of the following cultures traditionally used "song duels" to settle quarrels between individuals within their community? They avoided public discussion about a dispute or crime in order for the tension to be reduced and everyone forget about it. They had trials in formally organized courts with judges and advocates speaking for defendants. They openly gossiped about the deviant individuals and socially ostracized them. How were disputes and crimes within the community usually settled traditionally by the Ju/'hoansi and other small-scale societies? What kinds of legal concerns are common in societies that have pedestrian foraging or simple horticultural subsistence bases?įights resulting from competition for the same mate Which of the following kinds of people would most likely be considered to be criminal for acting oddly in public and subsequently be arrested by the police in North America?Īn unemployed man of African origin who is living on the streetĪ homeless woman of European origin who is living on the street Which of the following would be a positive sanction?īeing allowed to go to your religion's "heaven" Which of the following are important parts of social control in some small non-western societies? (Select an answer based on what you learned in this tutorial.) Small rural towns in which everyone knows everyone else Large cities in modern nation states like the United States In what kind of social environment are informal negative sanctions most likely to be an effective mechanism of social control? Īn unofficial, non-governmental punishment for violations of social normsĪ law prohibiting sexual intercourse and marriage between people of different racesĪ socially recognized link between individuals created as an expedient for dealing with special circumstances, such as the bond between a godmother and her godchild The concept of ownership in which an owner of property has the right to keep it whether or not it is being used or actively possessedĪ reward for appropriate or admirable behavior that conforms with the social normsĪ punishment for violations of social normsĪn informal negative sanction is _. The term "positive sanction" refers to _. Juries around the world commonly are expected to reflect the judgment of _. Laws are often open to interpretation depending on the situation of a crime. It is not uncommon for some laws to be confusing for the members of the society in which they exist. Which of the following statements about law is true? Laws that are commonly found in all kinds of societies Laws that are enacted by legislatures or rulers and that apply commonly to everyone
Laws that evolve slowly over time and are usually part of the existing cultural tradition rather than being enacted by legislatures or rulers What are common laws? (Select an answer based on what you learned in this tutorial.) In what kinds of societies are laws usually written down formally? You can also learn by reading the feedback for incorrect answers.
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