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Intro to Sociology: Chapter 1-2
Auguste Comte - correct answer-The first sociologist, french social thinker, coined the term
"sociology," applied scientific approach to society: society conforms to laws, like the physical
world.

Belief or faith, turn to experts, agreement of regular people, and science. - correct
answer-The 4 different kinds of truth:

Causation - correct answer-one variable causes another

control group - correct answer-A group separated from the rest of the experiment where the
independent variable being tested cannot influence the results

Correlation - correct answer-change in one is associated with change in another

deductive logic - correct answer-reasoning that transforms general theory into specific
hypothesis suitable for testing...starts with a theory

Dependent variable - correct answer-variable that changes

economic revolution - correct answer-industrialism and capitalism were changing economic
patterns

Emile Durkheim - correct answer-studied who is more likely to commit suicide. Found out
that people with strong sociological ties are less likely to commit suicide.

EVERY - correct answer-________ causation is a correlation.

experiment - correct answer-research method for investigating cause and effect under highly
controlled conditions

experimental group - correct answer-A subject or group of subjects in an experiment that is
exposed to the factor or condition being tested.

Hawthorne Effect - correct answer-change in behavior because you are being studied

Herbert Spencer - correct answer-a social darwinist, coined "survival of the fittest"

hypothesis - correct answer-unverified statement of relationship between variables; a guess

Independent variable - correct answer-cause change in another variable

Inductive logic - correct answer-reasoning that transforms specific observations into general
theory...starts with an observation

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