Sociology MCQs

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Modern Interactionists are______________?
A. Erving goffman
B. Herbert blumer
C. Both a & b
D. None of these
society is seen as a stable system in_______________?
A. Evolutionary perspective
B. Conflict perspective
C. Functionalist perspective
D. None of these
The Functionalist Perspective says that_______________?
A. A society is an organized network
B. All groups operate in a fairly orderly manner
C. There are set of rules and values shared by all
D. All of above
Comte,s term positivism refers to________________?
A. A theory that emphasizes the positive aspects of society
B. The precise scientific study of observable phenomena
C. A theory that posits difficult s and sets out to answer them
D. An unscientific set of laws about social progress
Durkheim defined social facts as______________?
A. Ways of acting thinking and feeling that are collective and social in origin
B. The way scientists construct knowledge in a social context
C. Data collected about social phenomena that are proven to be correct
D. Ideas and theories that have no basis in the external physical world
Characteristics of Scientific observation are____________?
A. Accuracy
B. Precision and objectivity
C. Systematic and recorded
D. All of the above
Science is based on_______________?
A. Mere observation
B. Individual experiences
C. Verifiable evidence
D. None of these
Scientific method has following steps_______________?
A. Observation solution theory
B. Problem observation hypothesis data experiment conclusion
C. Problem hypothesis observation conclusion
D. None of these