Author Question: Sociologists define __________ as a distinct social category that is set off from others and has ... (Read 58 times)

mckennatimberlake · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Sociologists define __________ as a distinct social category that is set off from others and has associated with it a set of expected behaviors for individuals to assume.

a. status
b. role set
c. subculture
d. culture

Question 2

How is a sociological study of the family more likely to differ from a psychological study of the family?

a. Psychological studies tend to focus on relationships; sociological studies tend to focus on individuals.
b. Psychological studies tend to study the minds of individuals in a family; sociological studies tend to study families within their larger social contexts.
c. Psychological studies tend to focus on context; sociological studies tend to focus on content.
d. Psychological studies tend to be large scale; sociological studies tend to be smaller in scale.