Auguste Comte, who developed the term sociology and is associated with positivism, developed a grandiose view of sociology. He said that sociologists should

a. analyze all societies on Earth
b. not limit their analysis to the Earth, but search for extraterrestrial societies as well
c. reform the entire society, making it a better place to live
d. study the religious influences on people


Answer: c. reform the entire society, making it a better place to live

Sociology

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A. are well-trained in pain management. B. are especially likely to undertreat chronic pain among minorities. C. are especially likely to prescribe pain medication to women. D. do not allow drug trafficking laws to influence how they treat chronic pain. E. are typically unconcerned about the risk of addiction when treating chronic pain. 

Sociology

Stressful occupations like police work can lead to high rates of divorce

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges overturned __________.

A) the Defense of Marriage Act B) the gender revolution C) no-fault divorce laws D) the Remarriage Act

Sociology

Deems the application of pressure as the best course of action to take against people or institutions that may have created the problem

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology