Studies That Aim to Understand and Work Toward Solving Social

question 101

Multiple Choice

Studies that aim to understand and work toward solving social problems are referred to as

• A) basic research.
• B) public sociology.
• C) applied research.
• D) field research.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation, rather than individual merit.

Imperial Power

The authority or dominion of an empire or nation over foreign countries, characterized by the extension of sovereignty and control.

Imperialism

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force over other nations or territories.

Semiskilled Workers

Employees who have acquired a minimal level of specialized skills and training to perform specific tasks or jobs.