The word that Max Weber used to stress the need for sociologists to take into account the subjective meanings people attach to their actions was ________.

A. Gemeinschaft
B. gesundheit
C. anomie
D. Verstehen


Answer: D

Sociology

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A. socially constructed B. the culmination of agreed-upon social norms C. relatively consistent across the globe D. ethnocentric in nature

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Sociology