Applying Mass-Society Theory,you Would Claim That the Biggest Micro-Level Problem

question 57

Multiple Choice

Applying mass-society theory,you would claim that the biggest micro-level problem facing individuals in modern society is

• A)poverty.
• B)too much tradition.
• C)powerlessness.
• D)establishing a clear personal identity.

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Definitions:

Shared Values

Fundamental beliefs or standards agreed upon by a group, which guide their behaviors and decisions.

Functionalism

A theoretical framework in sociology that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Human Behavior

The array of actions and mannerisms exhibited by humans in conjunction with their environment, influenced by culture, attitudes, emotions, values, ethics, authority, rapport, hypnosis, persuasion, coercion, and/or genetics.

Industrial Revolution

A period of major industrialization from the late 18th to early 19th century that transformed primarily agrarian, rural societies in Europe and America into industrialized, urban ones.