8. Comte supported which method in an attempt to
observe, describe, predict and control human
behavior?
A. philosophical method B. Vienna method
C. scientific method D. rhythm method
9. Comte supported which method in an attempt to
observe, describe, predict and control human
behavior?
C. scientific method D. rhythm method
13. What was the name of the group of Positivists that
rejected the idea of religion on the grounds if it being
irrelevant?
A. Austrian Square B. Vienna Circle
C. Realists D. Up with People
14. What was the name of the group of Positivists that
rejected the idea of religion on the grounds if it being
irrelevant?
B. Vienna Circle
C. Realists
23. What is meant by a mind-
independent view of reality?
A. B. Reality does not exist
Reality can be recorded
outside of the human mind
C. D. Reality exists outside of
People are brainless
what is perceived
24. What is meant by a mind-
independent view of reality?
A. . Reality can be recorded
D. Reality exists outside of
what is perceived
33. The notion that truth is discovered by realizing and observing
specific facts (a tenet of Positivism) can be traced all the way
back to _______.
A. Socrates B. Aristotle
C. Jung D. Elmo
34. The notion that truth is discovered by realizing and observing
specific facts (a tenet of Positivism) can be traced all the way
back to _______.
A. Socrates B. Aristotle
38. Critics of Positivism have
accused its research
methodology of _____
A. not being science based B . being too subjective
C. marginalizing minorities D. bad fashion sense
39. Critics of Positivism have
accused its research
methodology of _____
A. not being science based
C. marginalizing minorities
43. As opposed to Positivism, A non-objective
Realist believe that the world and society are
_______.
A. objective B. actually just part of a giant
intergalactic board game
C. prepositional D. subjective
44. As opposed to Positivism, A non-objective
Realist believe that the world and society are
_______.
C. prepositional D. subjective
48. One universal notion of the Subjective Realism
paradigm is that the researcher is ____ what is
observed.
A. separate from B. necessarily a part of
C. unaware of D. in a thumb-war with
49. One universal notion of the Subjective Realism
paradigm is that the researcher is ____ what is
observed.
B. necessarily a part of
C. unaware of
53. Subjective Realist are interested in
finding the _______ behind social
phenomena.
A. meaning B. hard facts
C. invisible man D. ethical dilemmas
54. Subjective Realist are interested in
finding the _______ behind social
phenomena.
A. meaning B. hard facts
58. One shared tenet of Positivism
and Realism is __________.
A. they were both B . the goal of research is to help
created by Comte define the human experience
C. they both are interested D. I don’t understand
only in facts either one
59. One shared tenet of Positivism
and Realism is __________.
B. the goal of research is to help
define the human experience
D. I don’t understand
either one
62. B. the goal of research is to help
define the human experience
back
63. Who would state the following: “I do not place
any stock in the emotional concepts of religion.”
A. Theologist B. Negativist
C. Positivist D. Neutralist
64. Who would state the following: “I do not place
any stock in the emotional concepts of religion.”
A. Theologist
C. Positivist
68. The members of the Vienna Circle
created an offshoot of Positivism called
_______.
A. Metaphysics B. Structuralism
C. Linear Algebra D. Logical Positivism
69. The members of the Vienna Circle
created an offshoot of Positivism called
_______.
B. Structuralism
D. Logical Positivism
73. The Subjective Realist paradigm states that
meaning is found through _______ reasoning
based on data collected.
A. inductive B. moral
C. circular D. deductive
74. The Subjective Realist paradigm states that
meaning is found through _______ reasoning
based on data collected.
A. inductive
D. deductive
