Question

Janet is visiting her childhood friend in the Hamptons. Janet wears ripped jeans and Chuck Taylors to an infamous "White" party. The majority of party-goers refuse to socialize with her. Janet is experiencing a form of _________.
Select one:
a. Formal sanction
b. Xenocentricism
c. Social control
d. Ethnocentricity

Answer 1

Answer:

c. Social control

Explanation:

Human conduct is governed by the norms, regulations, laws, and structures of society and it is called social control which is an important part to maintain social order. According to sociologist societies worked through an agreed-upon social order. And therefore human from the time of birth taught the expected behavior at every level of socialization process example family, community, etc.

As per the question, Janet's rejection at the party reflects the social perception of the people there.