When Used as Data for Sociological Analysis, National Opinion Polls

question 17

Multiple Choice

When used as data for sociological analysis, national opinion polls, and census data are all considered .

• A) invalid
• B) unreliable
• C) secondary sources
• D) primary sources

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Definitions:

Social Philosophies

Encompasses the ideologies and beliefs that societies hold, concerning social organization, governance, and relationships among individuals within a community.

Economic Philosophies

The study of how societies use scarce resources to produce valuable commodities and distribute them among different people; encompasses various theories and schools of thought on how economies should be structured and managed.

Political Philosophies

Systems of thought and belief concerned with concepts such as justice, authority, liberty, and the role of governments in society.

Foreign Policy

The strategies and policies that a country uses to interact with, manage relations, and handle its affairs with other countries.