Theory is vital to making sense of social life because

a. it holds assorted observations and facts together.
b. you can’t do science without it.
c. sociological law states you must.
d. social life is based solely on theory.


a. it holds assorted observations and facts together.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. It suggests that there are stages in life but in reality there are no stages. B. It is unrealistic to expect that each family will experience the same stage in the same way. C. Early versions of the theory presupposed that there is a ‘normal' way to go through the stages and that different stages are mutually exclusive. D. None of these.

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