Youngsters Who Are Often Socially Isolated And, Although They Are

question 89

Multiple Choice

Youngsters who are often socially isolated and, although they are not necessarily disliked, have few friends are labeled sociometrically:

• A)controversial
• B)neglected
• C)rejected
• D)average

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Definitions:

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Max Weber

A German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist whose theories laid the groundwork for modern sociology, including the concept of the "Protestant work ethic" and the role of bureaucracy in society.

Asch Experiment

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