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WorksheetsTheory & Methods
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which theory/theorist believes sociology IS a science?
Popper
Positivists
Interpretivists
Kuhn
Out of the below methods- which one would be more likely used by an Interpretivist?
Structured Interview
Questionnaire
Unstructured Interview
Lab Experiment
Interactionists/Social Action Theory are more likely to take a *blank* approach.
(a)
How do Popper and Kuhn see science differently?
Which of the below are examples of theories who predominantly take a Positivist view?
Feminists
Functionalists
Interactionists
Marxists
What area of your research SHOULD be value-free according to Weber?
Interpretation of data
Data collection
Choosing your topic
Which sociologist said we should take the side of the underdog?
Becker
Goffman
Gouldner
Myrdal
Other than the sociologist- what else might influence the research with it's values?
Which of the below would a Postmodernist say on this debate?
Sociology can and should be value free
Sociology should have aspects that are value free but not all of it can be
Sociology should embrace values
Sociology is just made up of plural truths
Tell me about a study we've looked at in Sociology that can be value free and why.
