Based on Research by Fazio Regarding the Ability of Highly

question 119

Multiple Choice

Based on research by Fazio regarding the ability of highly accessible attitudes to predict behaviors, which of the following people would be most likely to stop and donate to a homeless person who approaches and asks for money?

• A) Christina, who was just thinking about her sister's eviction
• B) Josefina, who had just found a quarter on the sidewalk
• C) Paul, who was trying to remember where he parked his car
• D) Ramon, who just got a new roommate whom he dislikes

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Definitions:

Macroscopic Social Facts

Large-scale social phenomena that affect the society as a whole, such as demographic trends, societal norms, and institutions.

Microscopic Individual Behaviors

The examination and analysis of detailed and personal behaviors of individuals at a small-scale level, often in contrast to macroscopic societal trends.

Macro-Subjective Level

An analytical perspective focusing on the collective beliefs, values, and perceptions of society or large groups, influencing social structures and processes.

George Ritzer

A sociologist known for his work on consumerism, globalization, and the theory of McDonaldization, which describes how principles of the fast food industry have come to dominate sectors of American society and the world.