Georg Simmel explained the concept of “critical distance,” which refers to being
A. physically separate from one’s research subjects.
B. able to detach from the situation at hand to view things critically.
C. a stranger in social groups.
D. able to not participate in one’s own research.
Answer: B
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a. no effect on marital satisfaction b. increases marital satisfaction c. decreases marital satisfaction d. the findings were inconclusive
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a. classes relate to each other in society b. people elect officials to decide how their society is to be governed c. society allocates scarce resources among its members d. society establishes equilibrium in the competition for status
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A. structural functionalism B. Marxism C. symbolic interactionism D. feminism
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a. true b. false