The use of comparative data to assess the directions and consequences of social change was first used by

a. August Comte
b. Karl Marx
c. Emile Durkheim
d. Max Weber


D

Sociology

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The best way to develop the necessary "critical consciousness" for conducting ethnographic research effectively is to:

A. define your research goals B. develop a specific research question that never changes C. journal about your "emotional interior" D. all of the above E. none of the above

Sociology

The work that the "Mothers of East Los Angeles" did against the toxic waste

incinerator A revealed it to be a single issue group. B was in opposition to the interests of other environmental activists in California. C was made effective only because the group had a strong leader. D was transforming to the women participants and the community.

Sociology

Mead's term for the passive, conforming self that reacts to others is the _____

a. ego b. me c. I d. id

Sociology

In comparison with other countries with advanced economies, the United States has __________

a. less workplace regulation and weaker labor unions b. less workplace regulation and stronger labor unions c. more workplace regulation and weaker labor unions d. more workplace regulation and stronger labor unions

Sociology