Sociology Is Considered a Science Because Sociologists

question 40

Multiple Choice

Sociology is considered a science because sociologists:

• A) teach at respected universities.
• B) engage in organized and systematic study of phenomena to enhance understanding.
• C) receive government funding for research projects.
• D) construct middle-range theories to explain social behavior.

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Definitions:

Logistic Regression

Logistic regression is a statistical method for analyzing datasets in which there are one or more independent variables that determine an outcome, used especially for predicting binary outcomes.

Odds

A ratio comparing the likelihood of certain events occurring versus them not occurring, often used in gambling and statistics.

Success

The achievement of a set goal or objective, often measured by criteria set by individuals or organizations.

Seed Density

The number of seeds per unit area or volume, which can affect plant growth and crop yield.