It's all too common to see someone driving a car on a busy freeway while cursing and gesturing at another motorist whose poor driving has offended him or her.Cursing and gesturing are an individual's attempt at
A) negative sanctions.
B) positive sanctions.
C) multiculturalism.
D) taboos.

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Cursing and gesturing are forms of negative sanctions, which are penalties or punishments used to discourage certain behaviors. In this case, the individual is trying to discourage the other motorist from driving poorly.

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