CLEP Sociology Terms & Definitions Practice Test

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Inductive theory
Social structures within society may pressure citizens to commit crimes; people may utilize illegitimate means to achieve legitimate goals
The approach to sociology that stresses acquiring objective empirical knowledge, the actual knowledge derived from experience or observation that can be measured or counted
Proceeds from concrete observations from which general conclusions are inferred through a process of reasoning
Descent traced through the mother