Peter Berger's concept of debunking refers to
A. the ability to use common sense.
B. the “unmasking” tendency of sociology.
C. taking people’s actions for granted.
D. using empirical evidence to support common sense.
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. charismatic authority b. traditional authority c. legal authority d. political authority
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false