Question

part two: (10 points) select the best answer out of the choices below.

1. which of these is a challenge specific to studying society?

a. people are unpredictable
b. people are unreliable
c. society is always changing
d. all of the above

1. this truth is focused on reality as it is apart from how we think about it.

a. objective truth
b. subjective truth
c. social truth

1. this truth is focused on an individuals perspective, feelings and/or opinions.

a. objective truth
b. subjective truth
c. social truth

1. this truth is focused on the beliefs that are shared by groups of people.

a. objective truth
b. subjective truth
c. social truth

1. which of these is not an aspect of the sociological perspective?

a. seeing the strange in the familiar
b. seeing the general in the particular
c. understanding human behavior by placing it in its social context.
d. learning how to socialize

1. what is \seeing the strange in the familiar\?

a. not just looking at normal things, but looking at weird things too.
b. looking at everyday aspects of society and seeing them with fresh eyes as if they are strange
c. acting on everyday things to make them weirder than they are
d. trying not to be bored by the things you do every day.

1. what is seeing \the general in the particular\?

a. looking at how big things affect everyone.
b. seeing how deep down were all the same.
c. looking at how broad forces influence individual experiences.
d. instead of being about important stuff, its about the little stuff.

Explanation:

Question 1

Studying society faces challenges: people’s unpredictability, unreliability, and society’s constant change. So all options apply.

Objective truth is about reality independent of our thoughts, matching the description.

Subjective truth centers on individual perspectives, feelings, or opinions, as per the definition.

Answer:

d. All of the above

Question 2