What is the purpose of sociological theory?

a. To make sociology seem more academic
b. To organize and interpret observations
c. To provide a way to do sociology without having to conduct research
d. To describe what sociology is


b

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Which of the following is NOT a definition of politics?

a) the authoritative allocation of values for society as a whole b) the process that determines who gets what, when, and how c) the process that determines who shall occupy the roles of leadership in government and how the power of government shall be exercised d) the process through which issues come to the attention of government decision makers, and through which policies are formulated, adopted, implemented, and evaluated e) the modification of policy goals and means in light of new information or shifting political environments.

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Ethnocentrism is an antidote to cultural relativism

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the critical chi-square value given in Table F of Appendix C for the .05 significance

level? What will be an ideal response?

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According to Arlie Hochschild, which of the following is entailed in emotion management?

a. People experience appropriate emotions even when unaware of what those socially expected feelings are. b. People accept they cannot control the conditions that arouse feelings. c. People forget past emotions. d. People deeply feel socially appropriate emotions.

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