The Macrosystem in Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory Includes

question 105

Multiple Choice

The macrosystem In Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory includes

• A)all of the social systems that a child is not part of but is influenced by.
• B)all the possible microsystems in action.
• C)all the laws, values, attitudes, etc. of the society in which a child lives.
• D)all the social systems in which a child is an active participant.

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Definitions:

Gender Stratification

The unequal distribution of wealth, power, and privilege across genders within a society.

Private Property

The legal ownership of resources or objects by individuals or corporations, distinguishing from public or communal ownership.

Formal Labour Market

The sector of the economy that involves jobs with official employment contracts, regular hours, benefits, and legal protections.

Symbolic Interactionists

Sociologists who study how people use symbols to create meaning and how those meanings shape and are shaped by social interaction.