In general, the tended to ad in understanding why and how ce most residents of rural Shai if to understand why soc ive in communes, why birds fig backs, and why ani ty positions. Much of the best work on cooperation draws on theory, particularly that most famous of “noncooperative” games, chapter immodestly begins the theoretical project by undertaking a taxonomy of all methods through which individuals conteol elves and one another. The goal of this endeavor ger social-control system within which the subs embedded.!124 ex A Turony or Noms ‘Table7.1_A Tripartite Classification of Human Behavior ouocal havin J (a reward-triggering rule) (a punishmencriggering rule) ‘The task of dissecting the entire system of social control entails ive vocabulary that will be used through« gui pes of san +r sanctions and make rules, and five types of rules. Sanctions: Mixing Rewards and Punishments and (3) ordinary beha fics partite classification system of this sort, wa dard sociological adjectives prosocial and antisocial to descril that is out of the ordinary. Economists would use goods and 1 Rewards are goods serie, nists ae goods, se iting and yng dy nthe os ce Donal ck, Phe Bear of Lae 4-6 (197. fe functions ofthe treater ee Tu System ov Soctat Conrnor *** 125 72 _A Bifurcated Classification of Human Behavior rosocial behavior antisocial behavior ts use the label to describe people who act antisocially. There is no standard socio- label for people who act prosocially; these people will be referred as surpaser. members of a social group wished to move behavior in a proso- jon (upward in Table 7.1), they conceivably could employ than three normative classifica ly one could imagine a social category and thus rules whose role was to trigger changes a society could establish an unachievable stan- perfect behavior for human conduct, and levy pen: with the penalties growing in magnitude a eased. unitary and bifurs -m alien because in most social systems that make use of handles a routine ground ball. Or suppose an automobile were block traffic in one of the two northbound lanes of a congested way, and create a mie of backed-up vehicles. would probably perceive that arother motorist who stopped to character: (AT nom isa re espected to behave in given citcumstances, to fallow conformity othe norm and punishmentbehavior is rarely regarded as antisocial behavior Five Controllers That Make Rules and Administer _ push between five controllers that may be so both rules of behavior and sanctions that back up those rules. ngencies.that the e he person acted uzon adh rds and punish pending on whether the promis the promised course Tux System or Soctat Conrnon “™* 127 fered by persons not involve: lets can be of social con- ied a somewhat different taxonomy. Weber defined law jenforced by bureaucrats who spe 's approach strains ordinary language becaus 1, the rules. For ion agencies are specialized bureau- inks of them as enforcers of con-