Sociology Can Be Approached from Both a Microsociological and a Macrosociological

question 104

Multiple Choice

Sociology can be approached from both a microsociological and a macrosociological perspective.Which is more useful?

• A) The macrosociological perspective is more useful, because it explains how large-scale social institutions influence individuals.
• B) The microsociological perspective is more useful, because it explains how individuals shape and create large-scale social institutions.
• C) Both are useful in different ways, because any study that uses only one or the other will be unable to explain anything useful about society.
• D) Both are useful in different ways, because they each provide different types of information about the same object of study.

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Definitions:

Expenses

Costs incurred in the process of earning revenue, including operational costs, overheads, and costs of goods sold.

Equivalent Variation

A measure in economics that represents the amount of money a consumer would need to reach their original utility after a price change.

Tax Imposed

A financial charge or levy mandated by a government on individuals or entities.

Extra Income

Additional money earned beyond the regular income, which can come from various sources such as a second job, investments, or side businesses.