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OpenStax Sociology Ch Question and answers correctly solved OpenStax Sociology Ch. 1 antipositivism - correct answer the view that social researchers should strive for subjectivity as they worked to represent social processes, cultural norms, and societal values conflict theory - correct ...

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OpenStax Sociology Ch. 1
antipositivism - correct answer ✔the view that social researchers should
strive for subjectivity as they worked to represent social processes, cultural
norms, and societal values


conflict theory - correct answer ✔a theory that looks at society as a
competition for limited resources


constructivism - correct answer ✔an extension of symbolic interaction theory
which proposes that reality is what humans cognitively construct it to be


culture - correct answer ✔a group's shared practices, values, and beliefs


dramaturgical analysis - correct answer ✔a technique sociologists use in
which they view society through the metaphor of theatrical performance


dynamic equilibrium - correct answer ✔a stable state in which all parts of a
healthy society are working together properly


dysfunctions - correct answer ✔social patterns that have undesirable
consequences for the operation of society


figuration - correct answer ✔the process of simultaneously analyzing the
behavior of an individual and the society that shapes that behavior


functionalism - correct answer ✔a theoretical approach that sees society as
a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social
needs of individuals that make up that society

, function - correct answer ✔the part a recurrent activity plays in the social life
as a whole and the contribution it makes to structural continuity


grand theories - correct answer ✔attempts to explain large-scale
relationships and answer fundamental questions such as why societies form
and why they change


generalized others - correct answer ✔the organized and generalized attitude
of a social group


latent functions - correct answer ✔the unrecognized or unintended
consequences of a social process


macro-level - correct answer ✔a wide-scale view of the role of social
structures within a society


manifest functions - correct answer ✔sought consequences of a social
process


micro-level theories - correct answer ✔the study of specific relationships
between individuals or small groups


paradigms - correct answer ✔philosophical and theoretical frameworks used
within a discipline to formulate theories, generalizations, and the experiments
performed in support of them


positivism - correct answer ✔the scientific study of social patterns

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