People manipulate the social world which helps them to______________?

A. Change the nature of the physical environment
B. Adapt to the environment
C. Take over the environment
D. Regulate the environment

Scientific observations are based on_________________?

A. Controlled conditions
B. Precision
C. Organization of the data
D. All of the above

Scientists start an investigation with by________________?

A. Selecting and defining a topic
B. Verifying a hypothesis
C. Analyzing data
D. Replicating an experiment

Industrial Revolution__________________?

A. Eliminated social classes
B. Made all social classes equal
C. Created a class of industrial workers
D. None of the above

Economics deals with_______________?

A. Production of goods and services
B. Consumption of goods and services
C. Distribution of goods and services
D. All of the above

History is often NOT considered a social science because_______________?

A. Its primary concern is to record events of the past
B. Historians do not use computers
C. It does not study people
D. It is not based on evidence

Durkheim was one of the first scientific sociologists who studied______________?

A. Suicide
B. Mental illness
C. Sex
D. All of the above

The social sciences lack ?

A. Theories
B. Concepts
C. Scientific laws
D. Generalization

A sample survey deals with_______________?

A. An entire population
B. A statistically valid section of a population
C. Eating samples at various supermarkets
D. Asking people who walk by to fill out naires

An anthropologist living with a group of people and engaging in some of their rituals is using the following research method ?

A. Sample survey
B. Participant observation
C. Statistical survey
D. Experiment