Which theory focuses on decision-making in relationships while rejecting the assumption of rational actors?

a. Exchange theory
b. Rational choice theory
c. Network theory
d. Positivism


c. Network theory

Sociology

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Because they produce large economic surpluses, agrarian societies enjoy higher standards of living than less technologically advanced societies

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

As a result of social mobility in a class system, the boundaries between classes have become more discontinuous

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

Which of the following refers to the movement of individuals or groups from one position of society's stratification system to another?

A. social mobility B. life chances C. relative poverty D. social distribution

Sociology

Alcoholism is increasingly viewed as an illness with a variety of psychological and physiological components, therefore, treatment would imply __________

a. it is possible to treat and cure many alcoholics b. it is not possible to treat or cure many alcoholics c. treatment options are different for men and women d. it is possible to treat, but not cure, many alcoholics

Sociology