Which was the earliest theoretical perspective in sociology?
Correct answer C. The evolutionary perspective
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What do sociologists using the evolutionary perspective look for?
Correct answer A. Patterns of change and development
Who developed the interactionist perspective?
Correct answer A. G. H. Mead and C. H. Cooley
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What does the interactionist perspective emphasise?
Correct answer D. All of the above
Who are the most prominent spokesmen of the functionalist perspective?
Correct answer D. All of the above
If a particular social change promotes a harmonious equilibrium, how is it described?
Correct answer B. Functional
What is the main idea of the conflict perspective?
Correct answer A. Class conflict and class exploitation are the prime forces of history
How should the different sociological perspectives be understood?
Correct answer D. Both B and C
In Marx’s theory, what does the mode of production mean?
Correct answer D. The organisation of a society's technical and human resources
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Sociology can be considered a social science because:
Correct answer D. all of the above