Question

Which of the following is an example of a folkway? Rules structuring religious rites of passage, such as ordainment into the priesthood Expectations about personal space while riding an elevator Laws regarding driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs Procedures for a senate confirmation hearing

Answer 1

Answer: Expectations about personal space while riding an elevator.

Explanation:

Folkways are generally referred to as the conventions or customs of daily life. They are known as a kind of social norm. Under the discipline of sociology, folkways are usually referred in context to mores since they tend to act as both kind of social norms, although they tend to vary in degree to which these are implemented and enforced. Folkways are referred to as casually implemented social expectations, whereas mores are referred as beliefs about behaviors which are strictly upheld.