The Statement, "A Group Seeking Change Can Attempt to Set

question 39

Multiple Choice

The statement, "A group seeking change can attempt to set up a situation in which desired behavior is rewarded," most closely reflects ______.

• A) symbolic interaction theory
• B) functionalist theory
• C) conflict theory
• D) rational choice theory

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Definitions:

Social Perception

The process by which people come to understand and categorize the behaviors of others through social cues and information.

Learning

The process of acquiring new, or modifying existing, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning a set of characteristics to a group of people without considering individual differences.

Reinforcement

In psychology and organizational behavior, reinforcement refers to any process that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a specific response or behavior.