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3 features yhat distinguish a well formulated question |
1. Well formulated question 2.carefully posed and framed 3. Asked in a way that lends itself to a logical and well structured answer |
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What is sociology |
Study of people doing things together |
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What does using the sociological imagination mean |
Recognizing the connection between the individual, private experience, and wider society |
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Personal level of sociological imagination is called |
Biography |
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C. Wright mills uses what word to refer to patterns and relationships on the larger scale of society |
History |
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List the 11 aspects of framing a question |
Remember history of s.i Remember biography of s.i Concern differences between individuals, Groups, roles More than a yes or no answer More than 1 answer Draws between 2 or concepts Access to info. Needed Answerable in space allowed Keep it brief Question format Answerable by scientific evidence |
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Define logic |
Refers to papers assertions and its evidence |
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Define structure |
How the parts of the paper fit together Each sentence should be well written |
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What are logical fallacies |
Errors in reasoning that may lead writers to inappropriate conclusions |
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Ad hominem |
Attacking or praising the opponents character not the issue |
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Circular reasoning |
2 parts of a statement each depend on the other |
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False dilemma |
Only one given choice or 2 or more choices that are exclusive |
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False analogy |
Assuming that because people or objects share one characteristic they share all characteristics |
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False cause |
Also called post hoc, ergo propter hoc Assuming that because one thing happened after another, it is cause by the first event |
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Sweeping generalization |
Aaking whether the generalization follows the finding |
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Non sequitur |
Making no logical conclusion |
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Reverse reasoning |
Confusing cause for effect |
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Slippery slope |
An argemt offers a causal chain containing weak links |
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Spurious causation |
Treating things with a common cause as though they affect eachother |
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2 formats of logic and structure? |
The 3 part essay format-major thesis and 3 supporting points The journal format-format found in articles in major academic journals |
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The proposal |
Sometimes calles a statement of intent-preview of your paper May inclued: an academic justification for studying this topic Related questions A provisional answer A method for answering the question |
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Outlining benefits |
Give birth to ideas and it can describe the connections between ideas that already articulated |
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Style definition and two main meanings |
Refers to how the author expresses ideas May refer to the impression you're writing creates about you Style can also refer to professional standards about the expected format for displaying your paper on the page and for identifying and citing the information you borrow from sources |