Sociology Quiz
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What is sociology?

Sociology is a social science that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life. More simply put, sociology is the scientific study of society.

What methods does sociology use for investigation and analysis?

Sociology uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop a body of knowledge about social order and social change.

What are the traditional focuses of sociology?

Traditional focuses of sociology include social stratification, social class, social mobility, religion, secularization, law, sexuality, gender, and deviance.

What are the two levels of analysis in sociology?

<p>The subject matter in sociology can range from micro-level analyses of society (i.e. of individual interaction and agency) to macro-level analyses (i.e. of social systems and social structure).</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the different areas of study in recent sociology research?

<p>Recent studies have added socio-technical aspects to the traditional focuses of sociology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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