Which approach highlighted the importance of empiricism in the study of society?

A. Conflict theory
B. Functionalism
C. Positivism
D. Symbolic interactionism


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. Émile Durkheim b. Adam Smith c. Karl Marx d. Herbert Spencer

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a. racial discrimination b. display of affection c. alcohol consumption d. gender discrimination

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a) get married. b) continue to date others. c) finally initiate sexual relations. d) become domestic partners.

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a. the children of immigrants. b. the underclass. c. unskilled workers. d. part-time workers. e. divorced women.

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