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A hypothesis can be A testable proposition
defined as:
Philosophical and
theoretical frameworks
used within a discipline
to formulate theories,
generalizations, and the
experiments performed
in support of them
A testable proposition
A way to explain
different aspects of
social interactions
An attempt to explain
large-scale relationships
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From what you've We can use multiple frameworks to derive different
learned about the term meanings about social life.
"perspective," which of
the following is
important to remember
for our course:
While we can use
different frameworks,
there really is only one
best perspective to use.
We can use multiple
frameworks to derive
different meanings about
social life.
There is only one
framework to use when
analyzing social life.
A person's individual
perspective is all that is
needed to scientifically
analyze social life.
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Weber's proposal of Gain a subjective understanding of human cultural
antipositivism influenced norms
sociological researchers
to ______ while examining
different social worlds.
Methodically predict
situational outcomes
Manipulate test subjects
into answering difficult
questions
Reject antiquated
notions of privacy and
consent
Gain a subjective
understanding of human
cultural norms
Which of the following Auguste Comte
social thinkers coined
the term positivism, and
is widely considered the
father of sociology?
Auguste Comte
Émile Durkheim
Max Weber
Karl Marx
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Chi-Chien is a successful Significant others
lawyer who grew up with
a loving family. She
credits her mother and
father for her success.
Since her parents made
such an impact on his
life, Mead would say that
Chi-Chien would
consider them ______ ______.
Generalized others
Manifest functions
Special supporters
Significant others
Qualitative sociology In-depth interviews, focus groups, and/or analysis
can be defined as: of rich content sources as the source of its data.
Virtual interactivity,
online polls, and online
gaming.
Statistical methods such
as surveys with large
numbers of participants.
Door to door sales
pitches, cold calls, and
press conferences.
In-depth interviews,
focus groups, and/or
analysis of rich content
sources as the source of
its data.
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Module 1,2,3,4,5 Sociology Test
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Terms in this set (100)
A hypothesis can be A testable proposition
defined as:
Philosophical and
theoretical frameworks
used within a discipline
to formulate theories,
generalizations, and the
experiments performed
in support of them
A testable proposition
A way to explain
different aspects of
social interactions
An attempt to explain
large-scale relationships
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,6/30/25, 10:57 AM Module 1,2,3,4,5 Sociology Test Flashcards | Quizlet
From what you've We can use multiple frameworks to derive different
learned about the term meanings about social life.
"perspective," which of
the following is
important to remember
for our course:
While we can use
different frameworks,
there really is only one
best perspective to use.
We can use multiple
frameworks to derive
different meanings about
social life.
There is only one
framework to use when
analyzing social life.
A person's individual
perspective is all that is
needed to scientifically
analyze social life.
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Weber's proposal of Gain a subjective understanding of human cultural
antipositivism influenced norms
sociological researchers
to ______ while examining
different social worlds.
Methodically predict
situational outcomes
Manipulate test subjects
into answering difficult
questions
Reject antiquated
notions of privacy and
consent
Gain a subjective
understanding of human
cultural norms
Which of the following Auguste Comte
social thinkers coined
the term positivism, and
is widely considered the
father of sociology?
Auguste Comte
Émile Durkheim
Max Weber
Karl Marx
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Chi-Chien is a successful Significant others
lawyer who grew up with
a loving family. She
credits her mother and
father for her success.
Since her parents made
such an impact on his
life, Mead would say that
Chi-Chien would
consider them ______ ______.
Generalized others
Manifest functions
Special supporters
Significant others
Qualitative sociology In-depth interviews, focus groups, and/or analysis
can be defined as: of rich content sources as the source of its data.
Virtual interactivity,
online polls, and online
gaming.
Statistical methods such
as surveys with large
numbers of participants.
Door to door sales
pitches, cold calls, and
press conferences.
In-depth interviews,
focus groups, and/or
analysis of rich content
sources as the source of
its data.
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