The sociological imagination includes the ability to

a. see the connection between self and personal shortcomings.
b. understand what makes people tick.
c. motivate people to change.
d. see how outside forces shape our life story or biography.


d

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Jeff owns a farm where he raises cattle. In recent years, he has begun looking toward solutions for getting his animals to produce more milk and meat

Rather than doing classic animal husbandry, Jeff is turning to genetic options to produce superior cattle. These animals are called __________. A) designer animals B) futuristic animals C) biotech animals D) modified cattle

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Charles Horton Cooley's phrase "the looking-glass self" refers to the process by which we:

a. actually become the person we believe others think we are b. conform to other people's expectations of us c. learn to balance the biological and social components of the self d. repress all biological urges that are socially unacceptable

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The idea that a relatively small change in a specific location can have far-ranging, even global, effects over both time and distance is known as the ______.

A. dinosaur effect B. sociological effect C. butterfly effect D. Lorenz effect

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According to Joseph Schumpeter, what will ultimately lead to socialism?

a. democracy b. creative destruction c. entrepreneurship d. rationalization

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