Amy, an American college student, is studying abroad in France. She immediately notices a range of cultural differences such as the language that is spoken, when and what people eat, how people greet each other, and the expected dress code in different social settings. The sociological perspective of symbolic interactionism can teach Amy that Group of answer choices the meanings attached to social actions and symbols are socially constructed and contextually situated. there are no predictable patterns in social behavior. we engage in similar activities across cultures, even if they are not identical in their characteristics. because symbols and meanings constantly change and evolve, certain cultures are more advanced than others.

Which of the following statements describes the nature of "stigma" as it relates to welfare? a) society values individual characteristics such as self-reliance and a willingness to work hard, welfare recipients are seen as dependent and lazy. b) social welfare hs been polarized as a "moral category", and its related policy includes treating the poor in a dignified manner, as to highlight the responsible nature of the welfare recipents. c) the norm of reciprocity explains the societal obligation to make some return for the things received, welfare recipents are stigmatized because they are able to be seen as making appropiate contributions for the benefits they incur. d) the capitalistic nature of u.s. society stresses that those who work hard and have the ability will be rewarded with success, welfare recipients are equal to those who do not receive welfare because both groups of people deserve the benefits of success.

What are the relation of community dynamics and community action to applied social sciences?

Which 3 locations completed the triangle