A theorist interested in researching the ways in which individuals actively create religions as they construct their social environments based on the meanings they attribute to their actions and interactions, is using which of the sociological perspectives?
A. structural functionalist
B. conflict theory
C. symbolic interactionism
D. labeling theory
Answer: C
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a) is not a sociological theory. b) does not actually explain the causes of deviance. c) is too deterministic a theory. d) emphasizes the causes of deviance too much.
According to the ________, a system of checks and balances and competition and cooperation among governmental and nongovernmental groups prevents any single group from being able to force its will on the others
a. power elite model b. conflict/dialectic model c. state autonomy model d. pluralist model
Which social context is likely to have a more significant impact on a child's life experience from birth than the others?
a. his or her parents' income and wealth b. his or her parents' age c. his or her parents' recycling habits d. his or her birth order
All of the following are included in the National Association of Social Workers standards for cultural competence in social work practice except:
What will be an ideal response?