The Main Goal of Sociology Is To

question 87

Multiple Choice

The main goal of sociology is to:

• A) accurately predict the future.
• B) make social problems.
• C) understand the forces that mold individuals and shape their behavior.
• D) help government agencies to explain the events that affect us.
• E) prepare the individual for becoming a member of society.

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Definitions:

Independent Thinking

The ability to think critically and make decisions based on one's own judgments rather than relying on the opinions of others.

Critical Thinking

The intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information.

Biopsychological

Relating to the study of how biological factors influence psychological processes and behavior.

Bodily Events

Physical occurrences or phenomena within the body, often referring to physiological or biological functions and reactions.