Comte’s ______ Stage refers to a period when people abandon the search for causes and origins of things, instead focusing on explanations for the relationships between things.

a. Theological
b. Metaphysical
c. Positivist
d. Theoretical


c. Positivist

Sociology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) Role models? B) ?Teachers C) ?Grandparents D) ?Parents E) ?Peers

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A. rejecting B. authoritarian C. permissive

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