Which of the Following Concepts Was a Commonality of Early

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concepts was a commonality of early Greek theories on how life started and how diverse living forms arose?

• A) divine creation
• B) spontaneous generation
• C) uniformitarianism
• D) inheritance of acquired characteristics

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Definitions:

Symbolic Interaction

A sociological perspective focusing on the ways in which people make sense of the world, experience, and communicate through the use of symbols.

Making Choices

The process of deciding between two or more possibilities or options, often implying a decision-making capability.

Action and Interaction

Refers to the dynamic processes by which individuals take actions and respond to each other within a social context.

Dramaturgical Concepts

Ideas from the dramaturgical perspective in sociology, which analyzes social life as a series of performances, where individuals present themselves in ways that will be accepted by others.