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Explain the Difficulties Involved in Achieving Completely "Value-Free" Sociology

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Explain the difficulties involved in achieving completely "value-free" sociology. How might a researcher potentially add bias to the outcomes of the research? How do most sociologists resolve the issue of objectivity in research?


Definitions:

Secular

Nonreligious; a secular society separates church and state and does not endorse any religion.

Secular Society

A society where religious beliefs and institutions do not have a dominant influence on public life and governance.

Church and State

The concept referring to the distinct separation of religious institutions and governmental entities, to ensure religious freedom and neutrality in governance.

Promotes Sexism

Refers to actions, policies, or behaviors that perpetuate gender inequality and reinforce stereotypes and discrimination based on sex.

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