When couples agree there needs to be a "time out" from each other and the marriage, this is called
A) an informal separation.
B) a formal separation.
C) a marriage sabbatical.
D) an open marriage.
Ans: C) a marriage sabbatical.
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a. pettiness b. resentful demoralization c. invalid conclusions d. external validity
______ refer to units involving two or more people who interact with each other because of shared common interests, goals, experiences, and needs.
A. Groups B. Roles C. Networks D. Statuses
In the chapter it is noted that personal theories, as opposed to sociological theories,
A. have little practical value. B. are based on the immediate experiences of individuals. C. reproduce social worlds in their current forms. D. enable people to anticipate general social events.
Discuss the following basic premise that forms the basis for Blumer’s understanding of a symbolic interactionist approach to social life: Meaning is determined by the introduction of social structure. Using an example of a social structure, consider the meaning attributed to said structure and social significance. Consider education or the military or policing.
What will be an ideal response?