When Sociologist Peter Berger Says That It Is Important for Us

question 26

Multiple Choice

When sociologist Peter Berger says that it is important for us to identify our place on the social map, he means:

• A) people in Western culture are rarely constrained by social rules.
• B) finding the true self is like a treasure hunt and self-awareness is the map we use to find ourselves.
• C) people gradually learn what to expect of life and what life expects them to be.
• D) if we follow social rules, we will lose our sense of direction.

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Definitions:

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