According to Auguste Comte, What Does It Mean for Sociology

question 15

Multiple Choice

According to Auguste Comte, what does it mean for sociology to be a positivist discipline?

• A)It is characterized by abstract speculation.
• B)It requires a sociological imagination.
• C)It involves critical thinking.
• D)It is based on facts alone.

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Definitions:

Technical Knowledge

Possession of specific skills and understanding about certain subjects or fields, particularly those involving technology or specialized processes.

Test Construction

The process of developing a test that includes determining its purpose, content, format, and scoring, ensuring its validity and reliability for measuring specific knowledge or skills.

Advanced Coursework

Higher level academic or professional courses that go beyond the basic curriculum to provide deeper knowledge and skills in a particular field.

Psychology

The scientific study of the human mind, behaviors, and their processes.