How does Predergast explain the connections between structural issues and individual-based characteristics like social capital, cultural capital, status characteristics, typifications, power-dependence, and power-balancing operations?Define these terms in your own words, but be sure to demonstrate how a structural explanation can also account for individual-level differences.

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  1. What does it mean to use a structural explanation in sociology?
  2. What are the key tenets, as you understand them?
  3. How does Predergast explain the connections between structural issues and individual-based characteristics like social capital, cultural capital, status characteristics, typifications, power-dependence, and power-balancing operations?Define these terms in your own words, but be sure to demonstrate how a structural explanation can also account for individual-level differences.