Why Would a Sociological Theory Be Referred to as Tentative

question 68

Multiple Choice

Why would a sociological theory be referred to as tentative?

• A) Some theorists are biased and fake their evidence.
• B) Further research could make the theory invalid.
• C) Many theories are based on overgeneralizations.
• D) Subjectivity and bias are a big problem in theorizing.

Explain the principles underpinning U.S. military strategy during the Eisenhower administration, including "plausible deniability" and the focus on nuclear weapons.

Understand the reasons behind the U.S.'s support or opposition to leaders and movements in the Middle East, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.

Examine the influence of American and Soviet perceptions on Cold War diplomacy and international crises.

Discuss the challenges and consequences of neutrality and nonalignment among Third World nations during the Cold War.

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