Author Question: Sociologists conduct research that relies on the use of empirical evidence. Which of the following ... (Read 106 times)

clmills979 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Sociologists conduct research that relies on the use of empirical evidence. Which of the following best illustrates this type of research?

a. A study of the existence of angels.
b. Research to determine the best sport.
c. Research to determine which gender is more likely to have genuine intuition.
d. Research to answer the question of why so many minorities have been successful in
professional sports.

Question 2

Which of the following best illustrates the application of the sociological imagination?

a. Divorce is caused by individual factors such as adultery.
b. The problem of divorce can be resolved through individuals undergoing marital counseling.
c. Divorce is widespread because the laws have made getting a divorce so easy.
d. Divorce has been influenced by social trends such as the increasing availability of jobs, which allows women to support themselves.