According to the Text,what Is the Most Significant Challenge for Sociologists

question 106

Multiple Choice

According to the text,what is the most significant challenge for sociologists?

• A) remaining value neutral in order to maintain scientific detachment
• B) helping the general public to understand social change
• C) keeping society as stable as possible
• D) applying the scientific method to analyze the laws of society

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Definitions:

Variable-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Fixed-Ratio

A type of schedule in behavior reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Variable Ratio

A reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it very effective in maintaining behavior.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded only after a specified number of responses, commonly used in behavior modification.