What Do Sociologists Call the Patterns of Intimate Social Relations

question 141

Multiple Choice

What do sociologists call the patterns of intimate social relations formed during face-to-face interactions?

• A) microstructures
• B) social structures
• C) macrostructures
• D) global structures

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Definitions:

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