(A) We should not apply natural science methods to social science research
(B) It is the sociologist’s aim to understand the meaning of social action
(C) Knowledge, in the form of ‘facts’, should be gained through sensory experience
(D) Research conducted within the British Empire was biased and unreliable
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What is a ‘grand theory’?
(A) One that was proposed by one of the major theorists in the sociological tradition
(B) One that is highly abstract and makes broad generalizations about the social world
(C) An intermediate level explanation of observed regularities
(D) A particularly satisfactory theory that makes the researcher feel happy
Dementia is a condition that is characterized by:
(A) General paresis
(B) Physical ailments
(C) A general intellectual decline
(D) None of these
__ is distinguished for major stages of cognitive development, the sensor motor, the preoperational stage, the concrete operational stage and the formal operational stage.
(A) Jean Piaget
(B) John Bowl by
(C) Sigmund Freud
(D) Harry Harlow
What model of mental illness did most people hold during the middle ages?
(A) The moral model
(B) The medical model
(C) The psychogenic model
(D) None of these
The ancient Greek physicians characterized hysteria as:
(A) Euphoric behavior
(B) Uncontrollable sobbing
(C) An inability to control emotional responses
(D) None of these
The violation of a society’s explicit and implicit norms can be viewed as not normal in the sense that the violation is:
(A) Deviant
(B) Distressful
(C) Dysfunctional
(D) None of these
The explicit and implicit rules that a society establishes to govern conduct are referred to as:
(A) Norms
(B) Culture
(C) Morality
(D) Conventions