Question 1
Which theoretical perspective views society as a system of interrelated parts that work together to maintain stability and social order?
Correct Answer:
Structural functionalism
Question 2
Auguste Comte is best known in sociology for which contribution?
Correct Answer:
Coining the term 'sociology' and advocating positivism
Question 3
A researcher wants to determine whether a tutoring program causes higher test scores. In this study, the tutoring program is the:
Correct Answer:
Independent variable
Question 4
Émile Durkheim's study of suicide is considered a landmark because it:
Correct Answer:
Demonstrated that a seemingly individual act has social causes
Question 5
Which research method is generally BEST suited for establishing a cause-and-effect relationship between two variables?
Correct Answer:
Controlled experiment
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