Sociology MCQs

A. Central tendency
B. Spread of the sample means/values
C. Both a an b
D. None of these

A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth

A. Sample
B. Experiment
C. Research design
D. Scientific method

A. Representative sampling
B. Experiments
C. Surveys
D. Hypotheses

A. Causation
B. Correlation
C. Association
D. Connection

A. Acknowledge research collaboration and assistance
B. Preserve the confidentiality of their subjects
C. Protect their subjects from personal harm
D. Make all research notes available for public scrutiny

A. Human behavior is meaningful and varies between individuals and cultures
B. It is difficult for sociologists to gain access to a research laboratory
C. Sociologists are not rational or critical enough in their approach
D. We cannot collect empirical data about social life

A. Triangulation
B. Explanation
C. Description
D. Exploration

A. Fixed-choice questions s
B. Short questions s
C. Leading questions
D. Funneled questions s

A. The findings are amenable to statistical analysis
B. It is conducted over a period of several years
C. It uncovers rich detailed accounts from an insider’s perspective
D. It compares findings from a number of different cases