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Explain How Research and Theory Work Together in Sociology

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Explain how research and theory work together in sociology.


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Norms

Understood rules for accepted and expected behavior. Norms prescribe “proper” behavior.

Negative Arousal

A state of being emotionally stimulated in a negative way, such as feeling stressed, angry, or scared, often leading to psychological discomfort.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values.

Brain Regions

Specific areas within the brain, each responsible for different functions such as emotion, thought, movement, and sensation.

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