1 - Origin and Development of Sociology and Anthropology
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What is sociology?
💡 Hint: Consider the term's origins and its focus.
Name one key thinker in sociology.
💡 Hint: Remember who is considered the father of sociology.
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What is the primary focus of sociology?
💡 Hint: Think about relationships between people in various settings.
True or False: Anthropology exclusively studies modern societies.
💡 Hint: Consider the focus on various cultures.
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Critically evaluate how the theories of Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim would interpret a contemporary social issue.
💡 Hint: Consider a recent social movement or change.
Create a comparative analysis of the methodologies used in sociology and anthropology when studying urban communities.
💡 Hint: Think about the methods each discipline values in research.
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