By stating that the sociological perspective shows us "the strange in the familiar," the text argues that sociologists ________
a. focus on the bizarre elements of society.
b. reject the familiar idea that people simply decide how to act in favor of the initially strange idea that society shapes our lives.
c. believe that people often behave in strange ways.
d. believe that even people who are most familiar to us have some very strange habits.
Answer: b
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