Sociology Is Considered a Science Because Sociologists

question 40

Multiple Choice

Sociology is considered a science because sociologists:

• A) teach at respected universities.
• B) engage in organized and systematic study of phenomena to enhance understanding.
• C) receive government funding for research projects.
• D) construct middle-range theories to explain social behavior.

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Definitions:

Shareholder's Derivative Suit

A lawsuit filed by a shareholder on behalf of a corporation against a third party, often an insider of the corporation, alleging harm to the corporation.

Dividend

A distribution of corporate profits or income ordered by the directors and paid to the shareholders.

Direct Suit

A legal action initiated directly against an individual or entity without the need for intermediary processes.

Administrative Complaint

A formal allegation or charge filed with a governmental or regulatory agency, often related to violations of laws or regulations.