Sociology MCQs

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Comte believed that society developed in______________?
A. Two stages
B. Four stages
C. Three stages
D. None of these
In the past, history, politics philosophy and sociology were______________?
A. Separate disciplines
B. Same discipline
C. Not studied
D. None of these
Social sciences comprise the application of scientific method to______________?
A. Laboratory experiments
B. Field experiment
C. Human aspect of the world
D. None of these
The first step in scientific method is________________?
A. Observation
B. Recollection
C. Addition to already experimented material
D. None of these
What is applied social research _________________?
A. Research that tries to contribute to the development of theory
B. Research that is always multidisciplinary
C. Research that aims to intervene in and improve social life
D. Research based on government priorities
Tearoom Trade is typical of the s asked by sociologists because_______________?
A. It takes place outside the university campus
B. It makes use of covert research methods
C. It investigates workings of society that are different from official accounts
D. The investigator is sympathetic to the activities that he is investigating
Which of these terms is the odd one out ?
A. Causation
B. Correlation
C. Association
D. Connection