Which of the following theories argues that cultures give symbols meaning and then those symbols control behavior?

A. the symbolic interaction theory
B. the agenda setting theory
C. the social construction of reality theory
D. the gatekeeper theory


Answer: A

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"75% of the population of the United States are said to use sensing to perceive on the Myers-Briggs psychometric questionnaire. Therefore, it is very likely that your perceiving result may also be sensing" is a type of ____ reasoning.

A. inductive B. deductive C. causal D. analogous E. None of these answers are correct.

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"My first reason…" and "My second reason…" are examples

of __________. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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An individual's available behaviors in a given circumstance constitute his or her ________

a. operant learning curve b. disinhibitory effects c. vicarious reinforcement d. behavioral repertoire

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