Which of the following is/are (a) criticisms of the symbolic interactionists' approach to social interaction?
a. The emphasis on social reality as a human construct assumes that undesirable behavior can be changed by simply altering our perceptions.
b. Symbolic interactionists minimize the impact of broader social structure on behavior choices.
c. They say we think before we act in ways that are supposed to protect our sense of self-esteem; however, our actions often reinforce inaccurate perceptions.
d. all of the above
Question 2
The dual labor market based on gender refers to
A) The idea that work and workers are divided into different sectors based on our society's concept of gendered work
B) The phenomenon that gender inequality varies around the world.
C) The pattern of wages for particular occupations dropping as those occupations are increasingly performed by women
D) The disproportionate concentration of poverty among women
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