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Soc Exam 1 Chamberlain College Of Nursing Question and answers already passed 2024/2025 Soc Exam 1 Sociology - correct answer study of social behavior and human society: poverty, social discrimination, crime Social problems originally referred to - correct answer the problem of unequal...

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Soc Exam 1
Sociology - correct answer ✔study of social behavior and human society:
poverty, social discrimination, crime


Social problems originally referred to - correct answer ✔the problem of
unequal wealth distribution but then shifted to many issues


social problem - correct answer ✔A social condition, event, or pattern of
behavior that negatively affects the well-being of a significant number of
people (or a number of significant people) who believe that the condition,
event, or pattern needs to be changed or ameliorated.


conditions of social problems cover - correct answer ✔events and behaviors
occurring locally, nationally, or globally, and cause harm to all or some of the
population; usually affect large numbers of people so sociologists discuss
them in patterns and trends and measure of rates


measure of rates - correct answer ✔how criminologists describe how
frequent crime occurs


Objective aspect of social problems - correct answer ✔the concrete data of
social problems


subjective aspect of social problems - correct answer ✔what people define
as a social problem; awareness of an increase in the murder rate leads to
subj. concern about safety; relativity with which people identify them


objective and subjective aspects of social problems - correct answer ✔a
close link between objective and subjective aspects of a problem; even if one

, condition is more detrimental than another it doesnt mean people perceive
this as more problematic; time and place impacts the view of a problem; some
experience it while others wont; some people have more influence in which
conditions are problematic


social constructionism - correct answer ✔the social process by which people
define a social problem into existence


social movements - correct answer ✔a type of group action; collective efforts
to realize social change in order to solve social problems


sociological imagination - correct answer ✔a form of self-consciousness that
allows us to go beyond our immediate environments of family, neighborhood,
and work and understand the major structural transformations that have
occurred and are occurring; requires a global perspective: the comparison of
our own society to other societies in all the worlds regions


quantitative research - correct answer ✔the empirical investigation of social
problems through statistical analysis


research methods - correct answer ✔techniques for obtaining information


survey - correct answer ✔a technique in which respondents are asked to
answer questions on a written questionnaire


participant observation - correct answer ✔a method in which the researcher
observes and studies people in their everyday settings


interviewing - correct answer ✔form of data collection in which the
researcher asks respondents a series of questions

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