How Does Interactionism Allow Sociologists to Understand the Individual

question 113

Multiple Choice

How does interactionism allow sociologists to understand the individual?

• A)by providing guidelines for how best to examine the more private aspects of the individual
• B)by focusing on how the individual's personalities,preferences,ideas,etc. ,are constructed and shaped by and through communication with other individuals,groups,and institutions
• C)by showing how individuals impact the social world through day-to-day events
• D)by preventing sociologists from straying too far from the individual in their studies

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Definitions:

Normative Influence

The impact of the expectation of conforming to the norms of a given group, which guides an individual's behavior to match group standards.

Accurate

Free from errors or mistakes; precisely correct and exact in all details.

Accepted

Generally approved or recognized as correct or valid.

Conformity

The act of adjusting one's behaviors or beliefs to align with the norms or standards of a group or society.