Sociologists Refer to a Collection of People Who Interact with One

question 12

Multiple Choice

Sociologists refer to a collection of people who interact with one another regularly and who are aware of their status as a

• A) social network.
• B) social status.
• C) social group.
• D) social hierarchy.

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Definitions:

Symbolic Interactionism

Focuses on interaction in microlevel social settings and emphasizes that an adequate explanation of social behaviour requires understanding of the subjective meanings people attach to their social circumstances.

Homogenizing Effects

The process by which diverse elements are made uniform or similar, often observed in cultures, markets, and technologies.

Dependency

A situation in which a person or group relies on another for support, often creating a power imbalance and vulnerability.

Colonialism

A practice or system in which a country asserts control over a foreign territory, exploiting it economically and often imposing its own cultural and political structures.