Sociological studies that focus on large-scale phenomena or entire civilizations are known as

A. macrosociology.
B. dramaturgy.
C. interactionism.
D. microsociology.


Answer: A

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Edward Wilson (1975) developed a biological theory of conflict that claims some human behavior, including war and aggression, results from

a. competition among males for reproductive success. b. inadequate socialization. c. too much violence in the media. d. economic inequality.

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According to the functionalist perspective on social problems, the main reason for the existence of social problems is that__________

a. societies are fundamentally corrupt b. people are human and fallible c. organizations become too rigid and inflexible over time d. deviance is a natural outcome of increasingly complex social conditions e. societies sometimes fail to adapt successfully to change and new conditions

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According to economic advisor Walt Rostow, societies in the __________ stage are slow to change because the people hold a fatalistic value system, do not subscribe to the work ethic, and save very little money

a. take-off b. technological maturity c. traditional d. high mass consumption

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Race is a social construct but has real life consequences.

Sociology