Steven Says That He Was Very Nervous When He First

question 48

Multiple Choice

Steven says that he was very nervous when he first attended college classes, but now he feels quite relaxed. Steven's loss of anxiety is most likely an example of _______.

• A) learning
• B) disease
• C) maturation
• D) fatigue

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Definitions:

Microsociology

The level of analysis that studies face-to-face and small-group interactions in order to understand how they affect the larger patterns and structures of society.

Macrosociology

The level of analysis that studies large-scale social structures in order to determine how they affect the lives of groups and individuals.

Conflict Theory

A social theory that views social life as a competition and focuses on the distribution of resources, power, and inequality.

Symbolic Interactionism

A sociological perspective focusing on how individuals interpret and give meaning to social symbols, interactions, and experiences.