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What is sociology?
What is sociology?
- The study of natural sciences
- The scientific study of society (correct)
- The study of individual behavior
- The study of ancient cultures
What methods does sociology use for investigation?
What methods does sociology use for investigation?
- Empirical investigation and critical analysis (correct)
- Philosophical speculation
- Intuitive guesswork
- Historical narratives
What are the traditional focuses of sociology?
What are the traditional focuses of sociology?
- Economics, politics, and literature
- Social stratification, social class, religion (correct)
- Physics, chemistry, and biology
- Geography, anthropology, and psychology
What do some sociologists focus on in their research?
What do some sociologists focus on in their research?
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What does the subject matter of sociology range from?
What does the subject matter of sociology range from?
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What is one factor that affects what is considered deviant?
What is one factor that affects what is considered deviant?
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What is an example of how public consensus affects deviance?
What is an example of how public consensus affects deviance?
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How does place influence what is considered deviant?
How does place influence what is considered deviant?
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How does the time of day influence what is considered deviant?
How does the time of day influence what is considered deviant?
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What is an example of how historical period influences deviance?
What is an example of how historical period influences deviance?
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