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a theoretical perspective in which society is viewed as composed of symbols that people use to establish meaning, develop their views of the world, and communicate with one another
sociological perspective
functional analysis
theory
interactionism
This English sociologist coined the term "survival of the fittest."
Max Weber
Emile Durkheim
Karl Marx
Herbert Spencer
A gifted scholar, this sociologist published studies on race and poverty in early 20th century America and founded the NAACP
W.E.B. Dubois
Emile Durkheim
Max Weber
Jane Addams
What is the main focus of an interactionist perspective?
how individuals interact with one another in society
how various elements of a society function together as a whole
how forces in society promote competition and change
how society explains relationships
Which perspective views society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system?
feminist perspective
theoretical perspective
interactionist perspective
functionalist perspective
Individual or small group interactions are considered this level of Sociology.
Macro
Mid
Interpersonal
Micro
_____________ are rules that govern the our social behavior and that of groups, such as saying "bless you" when someone sneezes.
Functions
Social Manifests
Norms
Social Facts
This Sociologist emphasized the struggle between social classes.
Karl Marx
George Herbert Mead
Abraham Maslow
Émile Durkheim
People in close relationships are more likely to come into conflict with each other.
True
False
Authority can be defined as
Your ability to get others to act on your will
The power the people consider legitimate
Having a higher social status than those around you
None of these
The meaning of symbols never changed they become a part of who we are.
True
False
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