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1. John and Joan have found what they call their “home-church.” Important issues

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Question

1. John and Joan have found what they call their “home-church.” Important issues in their life are addressed during Sunday worship and in their small group. They feel a sense of cohesion with the church. The theoretical perspective that best describes their experience is:

structural functionalism

symbolic interactionism

conflict

none of the above

2. The two levels of analysis have specific characteristics. The Macro level is characterized by the following-

The action between individuals is used to understand the whole.

Only the family is used to establish the macro norms of the society.

Social interaction is seen as building upon itself with many social interactions to create the larger society.

It engages whole systems.

Explanation / Answer

Ans 1 : symbolic interactionism

It is a theory that was given by George mead and charles cooley. It related the physical reality with the individual's social definition. According to it people respond to this reality in an indirect manner through a kind of filter which has different perspectives.