Objective View Point And Critism Of Durkheim Suicide Flashcards
1
Q
Explain Durkheims study
A
The study of suicide, he used quantitative data and looked at social factors that determined the act of suicide
2
Q
Give examples of social factors that determine the act of suicide
A
Societal ties and societal norms
3
Q
Give a criticism of Durkheims suicide
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His judgements were subjective
His research could not be proven wrong with evidence so its not scientific
4
Q
Value - free
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Not letting personal feelings influence how you think
5
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Value - laden
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Letting your personal feelings influence you thoughts or decisions
6
Q
Objective
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Looking at things fairly without letting personal feelings influence your thoughts
7
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Subjective
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Based on personal feelings
