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| the science or discipline that studies societies, social groups, and relationships btw people. |
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| Sociology as a means to advance human welfare. seek self-realization, improvement of the human social condition. |
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| acquiring objective empirical knowledge, measured and counted, science. |
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| C. Wright Mills- A quality of mind is required to understand ourselves in relation to society. Personal trouble can affect human history. |
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| scientist look toward the supernatural realm of ideas to explain what they observed. |
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| scientists begin to look to the real world for an explanation for what they observed. |
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| Definitive Stage general laws and ideas to better build society. |
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| From general ideas, knowledge,or understanding of the social world from which specific hypotheses are logically deduced. |
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| From concrete observations from which general conclusions are inferred through a process of reasoning. |
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| views society as being characterized by conflict ad inequality. |
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| refers to both strategy or plan for carrying our research and the means of carryout the strategy. |
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| Following the example of the natural sciences, they make use of statistical nd other mathematical techniques of quantification or measurement to describe and interpret their observations. |
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