Using examples, explain the major difference between macrosocial theories and microsocial theories.

What will be an ideal response?


1. Examples of macrosocial that include all of society (i.e. class systems)
2. Examples of microsocial that include one aspect of society (i.e. healthcare)

Sociology

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In many ways what Wallerstein has done is to expand Marx's model of capitalist exploitation to the world-system as a whole

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

Wallerstein concluded that the happily married couples in her investigations were frank in acknowledging their serious differences over the years

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

In the early United States, _____ voted

a. everyone b. all men c. all white men d. all white men who owned property

Sociology

All parts of culture do not change at the same pace. Sociologist William Ogburn referred to this disparity as __________, which is a gap between the technical development of a society and its moral and legal institutions.

a. cultural tension b. acculturation c. cultural diffusion d. cultural lag

Sociology