Grade:10-Term 4: Social control
Social control The effort to create equilibrium/balance condition in society. The goal is to achieve harmony between stability and change in society. In society there are social norms that rule all society members behavior. The norms grow through socialization process, in which determines behaviors that are allowed and not allowed to do. In this process the norms become guidance and standard for society member. Individual in society is dynamic and always grow. They interact each other so that create social change, either progress or regress. The social change also can change social structure that already settled. By changing the social structure can create social disorder system ( ketidakseimbangan sistem ). For example the morality decadency such as free sex, drug abuse, prostitution, corruption etc. With such condition society needs social order to ensure that its members conform to accept and approve ways of behaving. without social control it is difficult to se