According to Mills, we have come to know that
a. individual problems and public issues do not coincide.
b. the limits of "human nature" are frighteningly broad.
c. individual lives have little impact on the shaping of society.
d. most social phenomena are unintelligible to social scientists.
B
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a. true b. false
The author argues that one person's influence over another is usually exaggerated because
a. people forget most of what they are taught. b. people are experiencing influence from many sources at the same time. c. any influence that results may be unintentional more than intentional. d. all of these
Which institution does Charles Taylor describe as providing a common place for meetings in secular time?
a. The Economy b. The Public Sphere c. The Sovereign People d. Fashion
Which of the following views of age are least likely to understand it as being a social problem?
A. Age is socially constructed. B. Age is the accumulation of days, months, and years lived. C. Age is a product of the expectations and beliefs of a society. D. Age can be thought of quantitatively and qualitatively.