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sociology

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The _____ perspective emphasizes the social contexts in which people live. sociological
A group of people who share a culture and a territory is known as a(n) society.
Auguste Comte is credited as being the founder of Sociology
The phrase "survival of the fittest" was coined by Herbert spencer
_________believed that societies grew and changed as a result of the struggles of different social classes over the means of production. Karl Marx
Reliability refers to the extent to which research produces consistent or dependable results.
The _____ examined by sociologists are recurring characteristics or events. patterns of behavior
Talcott Parsons was influential in shifting sociology from reform to theory
In _____, symbols are the key to understanding how we look at the world and communicate with one another. symbolic interactionism
Who was the founder of conflict theory? Karl Marx
Select the correct use of APA for your course text: Griffiths, H., Keirns, N., Strayer, E., Sadler, T., Cody-Rydzewski, S., Scaramuzzo, G., … Jones, F. (2017). Introduction to Sociology 2e. Houston, Texas: OpenStax.
If you use information that is NOT considered common knowledge you need to cite the source and provide a reference. True
When citing your eText within your weekly discussion or written assignments you need to use (Griffiths et al., 2017) as your in-text citation. True
Quotations are not necessary when paraphrasing your source, but a citation is always required for both direct quotes and when paraphrasing. True
References are not required when citing sources, and citations are not required when utilizing references. False
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