Sociologists Who Are Testing Hypotheses Based on Empirical Observations of Social

question 23

True/False

Sociologists who are testing hypotheses based on empirical observations of social phenomena are looking for scientific facts.

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Definitions:

Rogers'

Refers to the theories and practices developed by Carl Rogers, a prominent figure in humanistic psychology, known for his client-centered therapy approach.

Maslow's

Refers to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a psychological theory that prioritizes human needs from the most basic physiological necessities to the need for self-actualization.

Humanistic Theorists

Psychologists who emphasize the study of the whole person and believe that individuals have free will and a natural desire towards self-improvement and deeper understanding of themselves.

Individual Selfishness

The tendency for individuals to prioritize their own interests over the welfare of others.