The ________ perspective challenges taken-for-granted beliefs to the extent that very little is taken at face value and existing social arrangements are questioned.

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The sociological perspective encourages critical thinking and a questioning of commonly held beliefs and assumptions. It recognizes that social arrangements and norms are not necessarily objective truths, but are constructed through social processes and may vary across cultures and historical periods. The other options (B) historical, (C) positivist, and (D) non-scientific do not necessarily prioritize this kind of critical questioning and may even embrace taken-for-granted beliefs or assumptions.

The ________ Perspective Challenges Taken-For-Granted Beliefs to the Extent That