Suicide bombers in Iraq are accorded high praise by those who oppose an American presence in the Middle East and are considered heroic warriors. Such honor and praise is an example of a ________.

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A positive sanction is an action that rewards a particular behavior or trait while reinforcing the social norms and values associated with that behavior or trait. In this case, the suicide bombers in Iraq are being accorded high praise, which is a form of positive sanction, for their opposition to American presence in the Middle East.

Suicide Bombers in Iraq Are Accorded High Praise by Those