According to the Textbook, Which of the Following People Is

question 114

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, which of the following people is most likely to join a social movement?

• A) a social worker working at a not-for-profit agency trying to establish subsidized housing for people with HIV/AIDS
• B) a local businessperson concerned about the number of homeless people congregating in front of his business daily
• C) a government clerk who believes she is being discriminated against by others at work
• D) an airline baggage handler who is concerned about worker safety

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Definitions:

Emotion Management

involves individuals' efforts to manage their own feelings or display of emotions, often within a social context to adhere to societal norms.

Arlie Hochschild

An American sociologist known for her works on emotional labor, gender roles, and the intersection of work and family.

Symbolic Interaction

A sociological perspective focusing on the role of symbols and language as core elements of all human interaction.

Abstract Reality

A concept or perception that may not concretely exist in the physical world but can be understood intellectually or in thought.