Problem
We rely on informal social control to influence people's behavior, such as giving the stink eye, cold shoulder, or correcting someone's behavior in order to ensure people conform.
A. Think about a time when a parent, guardian, coach, employer, or teacher (agents of social control) used informal social control to respond to personal behavior.
a. What was the behavior?
b. Was it a violation of a folkway, more, taboo or law?
c. What did the agent of informal social control do?
B. Provide an example of when U applied informal social control to another person.
a. What were they doing?
b. Was it a violation of a folkway, more, taboo or law?
c. How did u apply informal social control to control their actions?
C. Apply Goode's definition of what needs to happen in order for behavior to be considered deviant in our society. In other words, how does the informal control described in Yor examples above apply to:
a. your actions (in #1 above), or
b. someone else's actions (#2 above)
Create a response paragraph words using personal experiences clarifying above so that I can understand better