How Would a Sociologist Define "Action

question 87

Multiple Choice

How would a sociologist define "action"?

• A) going along with social norms despite desires
• B) choosing to become a member of an institution
• C) operating outside of social constraints
• D) acting in accordance with expected social routines

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Definitions:

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