What Is the Purpose of Sociological Theory

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of sociological theory?

• A) To make sociology seem more academic
• B) To organize and interpret observations
• C) To provide a way to do sociology without having to conduct research
• D) To describe what sociology is

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Definitions:

Long-Range Plans

Strategic initiatives and objectives set by an organization to be achieved over an extended period, typically over several years.

Line Organization

A traditional business structure with direct, clear lines of authority and communication from top management to employees.

Manager

An individual responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff.

Middle Management

Second tier in the management hierarchy that focuses on specific operations within the organizations.