Globalization

question 35

Multiple Choice

Globalization

• A) blurs the line between the subfields of American politics and comparative politics.
• B) is of concern only to those who study international relations.
• C) is of no concern to comparativists.
• D) makes it easy to distinguish between domestic and international politics.
• E) blurs the line between comparative politics and international relations.

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Definitions:

Ethnomethodology

A sociological perspective that focuses on the ways in which individuals make sense of their world, convey this understanding to others, and produce a shared social order.

Symbolic Interactionism

is a sociological perspective focusing on the ways in which individuals interpret, assign meaning to, and act based on the symbolic nature of social interactions.

Observation Method

A research technique that involves carefully watching, recording, and analyzing behaviors as they occur naturally.

Status Inconsistency

A situation wherein an individual's social positions have both high and low ranks, leading to conflicts and contradictions in societal expectations.