Sanctions can be positive or negative. True False

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Social Studies

Carson Horn

4 November, 19:19

Sanctions can be positive or negative. True False

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Zion Hendricks · Answer 1

It is true sanctions can be positive or negative.

Janelle Adams · Answer 2

True, Sanctions, as defined within sociology, are ways of enforcing compliance with social norms. Sanctions are positive when they are used to celebrate conformity and negative when they are used to punish or discourage nonconformity.