Which of the following is an example of how individual actions are constrained by external circumstances?

A. Marco’s inability to get a date because of his shyness
B. Freda’s success at school because of her intelligence
C. David’s decision to abstain from eating pork for religious reasons
D. Elaine’s inability to find a job because of her lack of motivation


C. David’s decision to abstain from eating pork for religious reasons

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A) perceptions we hold toward those whom we don't know intimately. B) responding to the expectations of several other people at the same time. C) reacting to a reference group in contrast to a specific person. D) the collection of all our significant others.

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Which of the following emerging trends in the United States is characterized by large congregations, averaging more than 2,000 people who attend regular weekly services?

a. Liberation theology b. Megachurches c. Secularization d. Fundamentalism

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There is currently no shortage of organs for transplant.

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

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According to C. Wright Mills, a person's behavior is influenced by _____

A) social factors such as religion, ethnicity, and politics? B) ?social factors such as conventional wisdom and psychological interactions C) ?genetics D) ?random thoughts E) ?greed

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