Question

Mark is a member of a small tribe in New Guinea. The majority of people in his group fish for sustenance and share their catch with all the other members. Most of the people in his culture are very similar in their values, norms, and outlook on life. Mark steals from another member of his tribe. He will probably receive which type of social realignment? a. Mark will have to complete 20 hours of community service work. b. Mark will be shamed in front of the entire tribe. c. Mark will be sent to juvenile hall to be rehabilitated. d. Mark will be put on probation for months.

Answer 1

b. Mark will be shamed in front of the entire tribe.

Explanation:

We know that Mark comes from a small tribe.

-As such, the community is likely not to have a structured legal system of punishment and is likely to resort to public shaming as the most effective form of punishment.