WGU C273 Pre- Assessment Intro to Sociology Latest VERSION Already Passed

WGU C273 Pre- Assessment Intro to Sociology Latest VERSION Already Passed What did Emile Durkheim's research on suicide reveal? Suicide rates were higher in areas where an individual's ties to their group were disrupted or distorted. Which idea did Auguste Comte introduce to the field of sociology? Positivism Which sociological perspective assumes that social life is shaped by the meanings people associate with things? Symbolic interactionism Which sociological perspective views society as being made up of groups competing for scarce resources? Conflict Which ethical dilemma in sociological research does Laud Humphry's study on social interactions between men in public restrooms highlight? Misleading research subjects Sociologists must consider the potential physical and emotional risks that participants may be exposed to during a research study.Which issue does this consideration address? Ethical standards What are sociologists practicing when they evaluate cultures without judging them? Cultural relativism A group of teachers teaching in the same neighborhood of Los Angeles meet regularly about family and ethnicity issues they encounter in their daily work. What is this an example of? Subculture What role do a culture's values play in social interactions? Values define a culture's standards for good and bad, beautiful and ugly, right and wrong.