People don't behave as predictably as the subject matter of other sciences
A) therefore we can't test hypotheses in sociological research
B) however we can test hypotheses to study patterns of behaviors
C) thus sociology can not use any methods that are in other sciences
D) however sociologists use the same methods as chemists and biologists to study human objects.
Question 2What type of science is sociology?
A) Soft
B) Psychological
C) Social
D) none it is not a science
Question 3The U.S. government's special command unit, AFRICOM, currently utilized to help secure our dominance over an oil-rich Africa as a rapid response military force, was originally designed to specialize in humanitarian missions such as brining medical
assistance to Africa.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4Which of the following is accurate regarding sociologists' ultimate goal in conducting research?
a.They only wish to uncover the facts.
b.The goal is to discover regular behavior patterns, regardless of their causes.
c.The goal is to go beyond discovery of the facts and uncover the causes of regular behavior patterns.
d.The goal is to be able to describe social life.
Question 5Language gives meaning to symbols, not only words, but objects such as the cross, the flag, and traffic lights.
a. true
b. false
Question 6What is meant by the concept of social order?
A) a low volume of crime in a given area
B) how the components of a society function together
C) the type of government in place, such as a democracy
D) who is recognized as the most prestigious in a society
Question 7The sociological imagination:
a.guides most people's ordinary conduct in everyday life.
b. enables people to understand the link between their personal experiences and the social context in which they occur.
c.makes us aware that issues such as divorce should be viewed as the private problems of individuals.
d.cannot be applied on a global scale.
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