Which of the following did Spencer think was a difficulty sociologists must overcome? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. Unlike natural phenomena, social phenomena are not directly observable.
b. Unlike psychological phenomena, social phenomena cannot be assessed introspectively.
c. Social phenomena is widely disbursed across both time and space.
d. Social phenomena are subjectively created by humans, and subjectively perceived by humans (including sociologists).


a. Unlike natural phenomena, social phenomena are not directly observable.
b. Unlike psychological phenomena, social phenomena cannot be assessed introspectively.
c. Social phenomena is widely disbursed across both time and space.
d. Social phenomena are subjectively created by humans, and subjectively perceived by humans (including sociologists).

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