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Sportsfan2111

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Which of the following responses best encapsulates why some sociologists strive for empirical generalizability?
 
  a. Sociologists strive for empirical generalizability so that findings can be understood by those not well versed in sociological theory.
  b. Sociologists strive for empirical generalizability so that findings can be applied to populations larger than their sample set.
  c. Sociologists strive for empirical generalizability so that findings can be tested in physics laboratories.
  d. Sociologists strive for empirical generalizability so that findings will more easily meet constitutional mandates for greater transparency in publicly funded enterprises.

Question 2

Claude Fischer's theory of __________ helps us understand why certain urban neighborhoods take on particular identities.
 
  a. ecological stressors
  b. income
  c. organizational behavior
  d. subcultures



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d





 

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