A Sociologist Who Is Studying the Differences Between Two Societies

question 11

Multiple Choice

A sociologist who is studying the differences between two societies is likely to ask which kind of questions?

• A) Factual
• Generalizing from personal experiences.
• B) Comparative
• Making assumptions from a single case.
• C) Historical
• Using census data as the basis for their findings.
• D) Theoretical
• Using some authority such as the media or the Bible.

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Definitions:

Tariff

A tax imposed by a government on goods and services imported from other countries, often used to protect domestic industries from foreign competition.

International Trade

International Trade involves the exchange of goods and services across international boundaries, driven by the principles of comparative advantage and market demand.

Tariffs

Taxes imposed by a government on imported goods.

Comparative Advantage

The capacity of a nation or company to generate a specific product or service with a smaller opportunity cost compared to its rivals.