Module 1: Sociology as a Social Science
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According to Young and Mark, what is the definition of social science?

  • The study of natural and invariable laws governing social phenomena.
  • The study of forms and contents of man’s interactions. (correct)
  • The study of man and his human environment in their relationship to each other.
  • The study of intricate and complex network of human relationships.

    • What did Emile Durkheim define sociology as?

  • The science of social relations.
  • The science of social institutions. (correct)
  • The study of intricate and complex network of human relationships.
  • The study of man and his human environment in their relationship to each other.

    • How did August Compte define sociology?

  • The science of social relations.
  • The study of man and his human environment in their relationship to each other.
  • The science of social phenomena subject to natural and invariable laws. (correct)
  • The science of social institutions.

    • Before the emergence of sociology, what was lacking in the study of human society?

    <p>Systematic and scientific attempt to study human society with all its complexities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the uses of sociology mentioned in the text?

    <p>Studying the social nature of man.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the biopsychosocial perspective?

    <p>The environment and its impact on behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who emphasized the environmental aspects of person-environment configurations in the settlement house movement?

    <p>Mary Richmond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which era did social work rely heavily on psychodynamic theory?

    <p>1920s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Multidimensional Approach view human behavior as?

    <p>Changing configurations of person and environment over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which book did Herman Stein and Richard Cloward publish an edited reader in 1958?

    <p>Social Perspectives on Behavior: A Reader in Social Science for Social Work and Related Professions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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