______ focuses on how individuals understand themselves in relationship to society.

A. General strain theory
B. Symbolic interactionism
C. Social disorganization theory
D. Social learning theory


Answer: B

Sociology

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Microsociology and macrosociology differ conceptually, but are interrelated.

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

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_____ wars, which are based in cultural differences, have a high price even for survivors, whose life chances can become bleaker even after the violence subsides

a. Racial b. Global c. Sociological d. Ethnic

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William B. believes that his position of wealth and superior prestige is the result of the fact that his great-grandfather was successful at adapting to the environment and that these traits were passed down to subsequent generations of his family. This belief can best be summarized by the phrase:

a. "class struggle" b. "conspicuous consumption" c. "instinct for survival" d. "survival of the fittest"

Sociology