The Phylum Mollusca All mollusks are classified under the phylum Mollusca. There are six classes of mollusks: 1. Class Cephalopoda This class includes the highly intellegent, many-armed orders of mollusks.
In sum, both applied and basic science is needed in any discipline. Basic sociology focuses on testing or developing theory directly. Applied sociology uses theory as a tool to solve a client-centered problem. In basic sociology, theory is often the end. In applied sociology, theory is a means to an end. Applied sociology is not atheoretical, rather, theory plays a different role in applied sociology than it does in basic sociology.
Answer to 2. What is the difference between basic sociology and applied sociology? 3. List and describe the eight steps of the scientific research model. 4. Discuss the importance of ethics in social research. Define what is meant by ethics. 5. Discuss two research methods in sociology (i.e. surveys).