Instructions: Identify Each of the Following Definitions as a Synonym

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Multiple Choice

Instructions: Identify each of the following definitions as a synonym definition, class definition, or definition by negation. Select the letter of the correct answer. To be ornery is to be mean-spirited and disagreeable.

• A) synonym definition
• B) class definition
• C) definition by negation

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Definitions:

Anthony Giddens

A contemporary sociologist known for his theory of structuration, which seeks to explain the dynamic relationship between individuals and society.

Ulrich Beck

A German sociologist best known for his theory of "risk society," highlighting the ways modern society deals with risks and uncertainties.

Zygmunt Bauman

A sociologist known for his analyses of modernity, postmodernity, and the societal impacts of globalization, consumerism, and ethics.

Eastern

Referring to the regions, cultures, or characteristics of the East, often in context of geography, like Asia, or in comparison to the Western world.