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The Sociological Perspective of Role Theory Can Be Used to Explain

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The sociological perspective of role theory can be used to explain why people who engage in certain activities seem to have a "uniform." For example, cyclists have spandex and helmets, while fly fishermen have vests and floppy hats.


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Temperament Traits

Innate, biologically based behavioral and emotional characteristics that are evident from early life.

Ergs

Basic instinctual drives or primary motivational forces in some psychological theories; the term originates from the work of Sigmund Freud.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics or qualities that describe an individual's consistent behaviours and attitudes.

Stable Across Time

A characteristic or attribute that remains consistent and unchanged over a period.

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