Anthony Giddens (cited by Aulette) developed Structuration Theory, including the term ____________, to describe the mechanism by which people act on their surroundings (microlevel), causing a change to occur in the social structure (macrolevel)
a. Symbolic Orders
b. Marxism
c. Interactionism
d. Agency
d
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According to C. Wright Mills, _________ do not possess the quality of mind to grasp the interplay of man and society, of biography and history, of self and world
a. entrepreneurs b. non-social scientists c. societal institutions d. ordinary men
Which of the following theoretical perspectives emphasizes how the parts of society are structured to maintain its stability?
a. conflict perspective b. functionalist perspective c. macro-sociological perspective d. labeling perspective
People tend to assume that men whose faces are wide and short are more likely to be ________ than those whose faces are narrower and taller.
A) religious B) hardworking C) prejudiced D) short-tempered
Many people believe that when they get laid off from their job they are alone, but many soon come to realize that this is a result of the current recession. They are able to connect their ______ troubles to ______ issues.
A. public; private B. individualistic; common C. secret; overt D. private; public