Which theory states that social interaction between people is based on the efforts of each person to maximize rewards and minimize costs?

A) the symbolic interaction theory
B) the structural functional theory
C) the social exchange theory
D) the feminist theory


C

Sociology

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According to Sernau, high alcohol use is usually associated with all of the following EXCEPT:

A) Social and cultural dislocation B) suicide and high unemployment C) riots and rebellions D) domestic violence and divorce

Sociology

The concept of adolescence was socially created to describe

a. the formative years b. the early childhood years c. the first seven years of life d. that period of life between childhood and adulthood

Sociology

The government monitoring of U.S. citizens' telephone conversations without judicial approval is considered a violation of their privacy. This type of unsolicited monitoring is considered to be most problematic under which of the following sociological perspectives?

Sociology

Like her mother and grandmother, Carole has worked at a local factory since graduating from high school. Carole most likely belongs to the __________ class.

A. lower-upper B. lower-middle C. upper-lower D. lower-lower

Sociology