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Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the sociological imagination. Cogniti
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Answer Location: Sociology and the Curious Mind Diff
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2. Your sociology professor states that economic and political behavior are shaped by so
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Ans: B z
Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the sociological imagination. Cogniti
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Answer Location: Sociology and the Curious Mind Diff
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3. Which sociologist developed the concept of the sociological imagination?
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a. W. E. B. Du Bois
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Answer Location: The Sociological Imagination Diffic
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5. Which sociological concept seeks to uncover the relationship between personal tr
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7. Which of the following is most closely associated to the concept of free will?
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10. Which of the following is the best example of structure?
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11. Which statement describes the relationship between agency and structure?
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1. What is the term for the idea that human behavior is fundamentally shaped by social rel
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b. social behaviorism z
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Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the sociological imagination. Cogniti
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Answer Location: Sociology and the Curious Mind Diff
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a. social structure z
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Learning Objective: 1.1: Describe the sociological imagination. Cogniti
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Answer Location: Sociology and the Curious Mind Diff
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Answer Location: The Sociological Imagination Diffic
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Answer Location: The Sociological Imagination Diffic
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