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Which of the following illustrates a micro-level focus?

A sociologist attends meetings at all of the schools and churches in his community over several years and meets as many residents as he can for the purpose of exploring facets of the community’s social life.  He then compiles a detailed description of the community.  He is conducting a(n):

Amelia is determined to do well in school.  She spends many hours studying each week because she believes that receiving a good education is one of the most important things that she can do in life.  A sociologist could say that this belief reflects:

In sociological terms, being a son or daughter is your ____________, but your parents’ expectations that you show respect to them is your ____________. 

Which of the following terms describes the people who are the focus of a study? 

Which of the following individuals established the first European department of Sociology and studied the “healthiness” of a society. 

All of the following are ascribed statuses EXCEPT:

Which of the following would NOT be part of the Code of Ethics in conducting research? 

Which type of society is associated with technological inventions, steam power, and the rise of urban centers? 

What does the “looking glass self” propose?