SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: The Social Construction of RealityClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 4, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:In the 1960s, pregnant women were encouraged to drink alcohol. Today, they are told to abstain entirely. This example represents ______.

A. the social construction of time
B. the social construction of ideas about health
C. the social construction of food and beverages
D. the sociological imagination


Answer: B

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