Author Question: Which of the following is an example of false enforcement? a. A teen who is not homophobic ... (Read 24 times)

armygirl · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Which of the following is an example of false enforcement?

a. A teen who is not homophobic participates in taunting a gay peer for fear that he will be rejected if he doesn't.
b. A judge gives a violator a longer punishment than deserved because of minimum sentencing guidelines.
c. A parent grounds a teen for marijuana use even though the parent uses marijuana
d. A teacher gives a problem student a detention for being late to class, but lets a good kid go unpunished.

Question 2

Unpopular norms can continue to exist because of:

a. internalization.
b. negative sanctions.
c. false enforcement.
d. formal social controls.