Sophia Intro to Sociology Milestone 1

Which of the following theoretical approaches analyzes how racial conflicts affect society? Gender conflict theory Race conflict theory Social conflict theory Symbolic interaction theory CONCEPT Race Conflict Theory __________ research emphasizes the need for the researcher to be as objective as possible. Gynocentric Value-free research Verstehen Value-relevant research CONCEPT Conducting Sociological Research Jackie uses graphs and charts to present data on obesity in the United States. She creates a chart showing the increasing number of children who are obese, as well as the mean, median, and mode weights. The type of data Jackie presents on the chart is called __________ statistics. spurious qualitative descriptive inferential CONCEPT Statistics Which of the following statements best describes symbolic interaction theory? The meanings of situations, of people, and of society, are created through social interaction. Symbolic meanings are shared when we talk to each other. Patterns of interaction, when repeated, develop into social institutions. All of the answer choices are correct. CONCEPT