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Which of the following best defines sociology?

  • The scientific study of social institutions, groups, and organizations (correct)
  • The study of human interactions
  • The scientific study of social structure and social interaction and the factors making for change in social structures and social interactions
  • The study of the group/collectives

What is the sociological imagination?

  • The ability to connect personal challenges to larger social issues (correct)
  • The unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern
  • A framework (theory) for building theory that sees society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change
  • The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern

What is the social conflict approach?

  • The ability to connect personal challenges to larger social issues
  • The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern
  • A framework (theory) for building theory that sees society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change (correct)
  • The unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern

What is meant by 'manifest' in sociology?

<p>The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is social structure?

<p>Any relatively stable pattern of social behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to sociology, what is the scientific study of social institutions, groups, and organizations?

<p>Sociology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ability to connect personal challenges to larger social issues called?

<p>Sociological Imagination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a framework for building theory that sees society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change?

<p>Social Conflict Approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern called?

<p>Manifest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is any relatively stable pattern of social behavior called?

<p>Social Structure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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