Sociological Studies That Focus on Large-Scale Phenomena or Entire Civilizations

question 34

Multiple Choice

Sociological studies that focus on large-scale phenomena or entire civilizations are defined as:

• A) microsociology.
• B) interactionism.
• C) macrosociology.
• D) dramaturgy.

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Definitions:

Fast-Second Strategy

A business approach where companies quickly follow pioneers in a market, improving on their innovations or reducing costs to gain competitive advantage.

Economic Efficiency

The optimal distribution of resources to meet the needs and wants of a society, minimizing waste and maximizing value.

Productive Efficiency

A situation in which a firm or economy produces goods at the lowest possible cost, utilizing all available resources efficiently.

Allocative Efficiency

A state of the market where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes total consumer and producer surplus.