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Understanding Social Science: Sociology Quiz

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What is the main focus of social science?

Examining individual psychological traits

Analyzing the social features of humans and their interactions (correct)

Studying human behavior in isolation

Exploring biological characteristics of humans

Why is human society considered a living laboratory for social science?

To provide practical help in policy implementation

For self-enlightenment purposes

Due to the presence of social divisions

Because it allows for the study of human behavior in real-world contexts (correct)

What is one characteristic of the world described in the text?

Stability with no rapid changes

Absence of war or discrimination

Presence of deep conflicts and inequality (correct)

Harmony and peace everywhere

How does sociology help individuals according to the text?

By offering practical help in policy evaluation Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject matter of sociology as described in the text?

Human life, social groups, and societies Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of sociology as discussed in the text?

Studying why we act the way we do and identifying commonalities between cultures Signup and view all the answers

Who is often referred to as the 'Father of Sociology'?

Auguste Comte Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject matter of sociology according to B.F. Skinner?

Behavior that elicits reward or punishment Signup and view all the answers

Why did Auguste Comte feel the need for a general social science?

To preview society as a whole Signup and view all the answers

According to Max Weber, what determines macro activities in society?

Perceptions, beliefs, Patterns of Behavior Signup and view all the answers