Glynnis watches Scott dump a day's worth of tree seedlings straight into a ravine instead of planting them.The company that employs Glynnis and Scott has a strict policy about this action,which is viewed as theft.Glynnis calls Scott a "jerk," tells her friends what he has done,and ignores him for the rest of the season.What is Glynnis engaging in?
A) informal sanctions
B) norm enhancement
C) criminalization
D) sanction brokering

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Glynnis is engaging in informal sanctions by expressing disapproval of Scott's behavior and socially ostracizing him. She is not using formal means of punishment, such as reporting him to their employer or law enforcement.

Glynnis Watches Scott Dump a Day's Worth of Tree Seedlings