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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

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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.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
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