The Idea That It Is People That Make Up Society

question 28

Multiple Choice

The idea that it is people that make up society just as much as larger social structures and patterns do is best summed up by which of the following terms?

• A) Functionalism
• B) Rational choice
• C) Tautology
• D) Dialogic rationality

Differentiate between interrole and intrarole conflicts as triggers of stress.

Recognize interpersonal demands that can be sources of stress.

Identify specific task demands in organizations that contribute to stress.

Understand the concept of ethnocentrism and its effects on interpersonal and organizational communication.

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Definitions:

Realistic Expectations

Expectations that are founded on practical and achievable standards, acknowledging the likelihood of outcomes based on facts and evidence.

Triangular Theory

A psychological theory that conceptualizes love in terms of three components: intimacy, passion, and commitment.

Intimacy

A near, intimate, and typically warm or affectionate connection with another individual or group.

Marriage Gradient

The tendency for women to marry men who are older, taller, or socially and economically better off.