Carnal sociology is most directly based on the following concept (and the theorist who proposed it):

A. verstehen (Weber)
B. habitus (Bourdieu)
C. fetishism of commodities (Marx)
D. function (structural-functional theorists such as Parsons and Merton)
E. the looking-glass self (Cooley)
(Note to instructor: one could make an argument that it is based on verstehen, but the key word here is "directly"; perhaps this should be talked about in class.)


B

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