An organized effort to encourage or discourage social change is called a
a. social movement.
b. sociological theory.
c. social-constructionist approach.
d. subculture.
(Answer: a)
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(a) in school. (b) in stores. (c) at the beach. (d) in the workplace.
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a. One b. Two c. Three d. Four
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a. C. Saunders. b. T. Parsons. c. J. Gubrium. d. M. Weber.
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