How does sociology contribute to the creation of public policy?
a. Sociology promotes a liberal agenda in contrast to conservative governmental approaches.
b. Sociologists follow governmental guidelines when deciding what issues to study.
c. Sociologists contribute important knowledge about current social issues.
d. Sociology professors influence their students' voting patterns.
e. Sociologists determine what policies government should be considering.
Question 2
The goal of liberation sociology is to
a. influence public policy and programs.
b. be value-neutral in all aspects of research.
c. replace oppression with greater democracy and social justice.
d. put an end to school busing programs.
e. question the concept of social solidarity.
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