The concept of looking-glass self is based on the ______ perspective.

A. structural functional
B. symbolic interactionist
C. conflict
D. social control


B. symbolic interactionist

Sociology

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LaPiere's research supports the qualitative orientation in social research

a. true b. false

Sociology

Which of the following is assuming a central role in current educational policy?

a. high schools b. public, two-year (or community) colleges c. four-year colleges d. ivy-league schools e. graduate schools

Sociology

Human beings have a self—that is, they are able to look back on themselves as both subjects and objects in the universe. The author suggests that this fact leads people to

a. periodically become confused as to who they really are. b. use religion to answer questions such as who we are and the nature of our importance. c. build a "sacred cosmos" for people to understand and believe in. d. seek individual freedom.

Sociology

Cross-cultural findings reveal similar changes in the "big five" personality traits across adulthood, leading some researchers to conclude that adult personality change is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology