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According to Émile Durkheim's explanation of suicide, why was it considered scientific?
According to Émile Durkheim's explanation of suicide, why was it considered scientific?
- He worked in a university setting.
- He developed conclusions based on a systematic examination of data. (correct)
- He carefully studied the personalities of hundreds of suicide victims.
- He divided suicide into four distinctive categories.
Which of the following statements about clinical sociologists is true?
Which of the following statements about clinical sociologists is true?
- Clinical sociologists take direct responsibility for implementing their ideas. (correct)
- Applied and clinical sociology are the same.
- Clinical sociology has existed for only the last 20 years.
- There are no established methods for educating clinical sociologists.
Who gave the discipline of sociology its name?
Who gave the discipline of sociology its name?
- Marcel Marceau.
- Harriet Martineau.
- Auguste Comte. (correct)
- Émile Durkheim.
What is considered to be the major theme of analysis in sociology today?
What is considered to be the major theme of analysis in sociology today?
Which sociological perspective would view sports as a form of big business in which profits are more important than the health and safety of athletes?
Which sociological perspective would view sports as a form of big business in which profits are more important than the health and safety of athletes?
What did Émile Durkheim base his scientific explanation of suicide on?
What did Émile Durkheim base his scientific explanation of suicide on?
What is true about clinical sociologists?
What is true about clinical sociologists?
Who gave the discipline of sociology its name?
Who gave the discipline of sociology its name?
What is the major theme of analysis in sociology today?
What is the major theme of analysis in sociology today?
Which sociological perspective would view sports as a form of big business prioritizing profits over the health and safety of athletes?
Which sociological perspective would view sports as a form of big business prioritizing profits over the health and safety of athletes?
