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Sociology 1301 Questions and Correct
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The sociological imagination is:
Ans: The ability to use information to understand the world,
yourself and others. The ability to use reason to sum up the
situation. The undestanding of how larger historical scene
relates to people's inner lives.
Which of the following is not an aim of social sciene?
Ans: Judging social values.
Our attemps to learn about the society we live in come from?
Ans: Direct experience, Tradition, Authority.
Sociological Scientific theory adresses:
Ans: What is and why.
Which of the following are variables?
Ans: Political party preference, birthday, and occupation.
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A frame of reference for interpreting the world is referred as:
Ans: Paradigm.
Stryctural Analysis DOES NOT:
Ans: Tell why something occurred.
Concepts are:
Ans: Mental Images
Professor Smith asked respondents "How old are you?" Later in the
interview Smith asked, "What is the date of birth?" This illustrates tha
the Professor Smith was interested in the - of the measurement.
Ans: Reliability
The name of the instructor for his course in sociology is:
Ans: Ben Dickerson
The term "sociology" was given to the new science of society by:
Ans: Auguste Comte
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One of the primary reasons researchers engaged in participant
observation conceal their identity is to eliminate:
Ans: The Hawthorne Effect
In theory, the first step undertaking a soiological research project is:
Ans: Choosing a topic for investigation.
- are consequences disruptive to the social system or to some segment
of society.
Ans: Dysfunctions.
- means anticipated or intended:
Ans: Manifest.
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic assumptions os
sociology as it attempts to study human behavior?
Ans: This order allows for complete control of the subject
matter.
The distinctivness of the sociological perspective lies with its focus on:
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Sociology 1301 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
The sociological imagination is:
Ans: The ability to use information to understand the world,
yourself and others. The ability to use reason to sum up the
situation. The undestanding of how larger historical scene
relates to people's inner lives.
Which of the following is not an aim of social sciene?
Ans: Judging social values.
Our attemps to learn about the society we live in come from?
Ans: Direct experience, Tradition, Authority.
Sociological Scientific theory adresses:
Ans: What is and why.
Which of the following are variables?
Ans: Political party preference, birthday, and occupation.
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A frame of reference for interpreting the world is referred as:
Ans: Paradigm.
Stryctural Analysis DOES NOT:
Ans: Tell why something occurred.
Concepts are:
Ans: Mental Images
Professor Smith asked respondents "How old are you?" Later in the
interview Smith asked, "What is the date of birth?" This illustrates tha
the Professor Smith was interested in the - of the measurement.
Ans: Reliability
The name of the instructor for his course in sociology is:
Ans: Ben Dickerson
The term "sociology" was given to the new science of society by:
Ans: Auguste Comte
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One of the primary reasons researchers engaged in participant
observation conceal their identity is to eliminate:
Ans: The Hawthorne Effect
In theory, the first step undertaking a soiological research project is:
Ans: Choosing a topic for investigation.
- are consequences disruptive to the social system or to some segment
of society.
Ans: Dysfunctions.
- means anticipated or intended:
Ans: Manifest.
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic assumptions os
sociology as it attempts to study human behavior?
Ans: This order allows for complete control of the subject
matter.
The distinctivness of the sociological perspective lies with its focus on:
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |