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INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the word or phrase in [ ] that will correctly complete the statement. Select A for the first item, B for the second item, and C if neither item will correctly complete the statement.
A [ viatical settlement | guaranteed purchase option (GPO) ] allows a terminally ill insurance holder to receive benefits before death.


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Erving Goffman

A highly influential sociologist known for his works on symbolic interactionism, he explored social identity, group dynamics, and the concept of the "presentation of self" in everyday life.

Talcott Parsons

An influential American sociologist known for his development of a general theory for the study of society, which he called structural functionalism.

Protestant Ethic

A concept associating Protestantism with the virtues of hard work, thrift, and efficiency in one’s worldly calling, suggested by Max Weber to have contributed to the economic success of Western societies.

Class Consciousness

The awareness of one's social class and its implications, often leading to collective action or social change.

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