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Practice Questions
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Question 1
Easy
What does positivism advocate for in the study of society?
💡 Hint: Think about how scientists study natural phenomena.
Question 2
Easy
Who is considered the father of sociology?
💡 Hint: His last name starts with a 'C'.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Question 1
What does positivism advocate for in social research?
- Anecdotal evidence
- Empirical evidence
- Personal opinions
💡 Hint: What type of evidence do scientists depend on?
Question 2
True or False: Auguste Comte believed that sociology should not be scientifically based.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about what Comte is known for.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Discuss the role of quantitative research methods in the context of positivism and provide real-world examples.
💡 Hint: Think of statistics you might find on a government website.
Question 2
Examine the limitations of positivism in sociology and suggest alternative approaches.
💡 Hint: Consider what aspects of human experience might be missed with only numerical data.
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