Which of the following statements best describes the approach taken by macrosociologists?
a. Macrosociology concentrates on the way that large social institutions are created through individual interactions.
b. Macrosociology directly examines large-scale social structures in order to see how they affect individual lives.
c. Macrosociology focuses on nonnumerical data like texts, images, and recordings.
d. Macrosociology focuses on creating a “beginner’s mind,” in contrast to microsociology,
Ans: b. Macrosociology directly examines large-scale social structures in order to see how they affect individual lives.
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