Positivist Sociologists Tend to Use Which of the Following Types

question 53

Multiple Choice

Positivist sociologists tend to use which of the following types of methodological approaches?

• A) quantitative
• B) qualitative
• C) feminist
• D) scientific

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Definitions:

Enslaved Africans

African people who were forcibly taken from their homelands, transported primarily to the Americas, and sold into slavery from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Charleston

A historic city in South Carolina, known for its rich colonial and Civil War history.

Convicts

Individuals found guilty of a crime and sentenced to imprisonment or, historically, transported to penal colonies.

English Laws

The body of legal norms and statutes that originated and were developed in England, forming the basis of the common law legal system.