Intro Module 1, Online

In research, what is the variable that is predicted to cause change?

Max Weber is to _____ as Karl Marx is to alienation.

Which theorist focused on mechanical and organic solidarity?

Reliability helps to ensure that:

If a researcher is not limiting the amount of choices a participant has, this is known as a(n):

Which micro level theory focuses on the meanings of language and gestures?

When a researcher immerses himself in a community to observe behavior, he is conducting a(n):

Which level of analysis focuses on large scale social structure and institutions?

_____ functions are intended functions of social structure, whereas _____ functions are unintended.

Qualitative research is _____ while quantitative research is ______

Who is known as the father of sociology, who applied positivism to the social world?

Karl Marx would say that the your relationship to the ______ defines your position in society.

An educated statement/prediction that is testable is known as a:

When a researcher looks at examples of newspapers of different decades to understand a topic of interest, she is using