Sean appears "black." However, his great-grandmother was of Italian ethnicity. He dismisses that ethnic connection because he believes no one sees him as Italian. Sean is engaged in

a. racial purification.
b. ethnicization.
c. selective forgetting.
d. rationalization.


c

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Matthew is interested in studying why a great number of adolescents across the United States become juvenile delinquents. Given his interests, he will most likely utilize ____________ in conducting his research

a. macrotheory b. microtheory c. Darwinist theory d. inductive theory e. personality theory

Sociology

What is the relationship level of meaning and how is it conveyed nonverbally? In your answer, be sure to define the three dimensions of relationship-level meaning and give examples of each.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

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

Sociology