Taking the Sociological Approach to Everyday Life Has Strengths and Weaknesses.One

question 4

Multiple Choice

Taking the sociological approach to everyday life has strengths and weaknesses.One of the weaknesses of this approach is that it:

• A) accepts many things as true that it cannot verify or confirm.
• B) labors to grasp things that everyday actors understand implicitly.
• C) is a practical approach, rather than a scientific approach.
• D) requires you to act like a local even when you really feel like an outsider.

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Definitions:

External Locus

Refers to an external locus of control, where individuals believe their success or failure is due to external factors beyond their control.

High Self-Esteem

A confident and positive perception of oneself, marked by self-respect and self-worth.

Individual Differences

Refers to the distinct variations among people in their abilities, personalities, learning styles, and other characteristics.

Social Support

The assistance and comfort received from friends, family, and others, which is considered an important factor in dealing with stress and adversity.