Sociologists who focus on a particular social and historical environment in which social change occurs, rather than focusing on a single factor, are using which perspective of social change?
A. historical materialism
B. contextual analysis
C. cultural analysis
D. structural analysis
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?
A fairly large number of people who live in the same territory, are relatively independent of people outside it, and participate in a common culture are referred to as a
A. culture. B. society. C. argot. D. folkway.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).