In what way does sociological knowledge differ from philosophy and personal belief?
A) In sociological study the theory must be testable.
B) Sociology focuses only on social problems.
C) Sociological is never humanistic.
D) Philosophy and personal beliefs are based on empirical evidence.

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Sociological knowledge requires theories to be testable and based on empirical evidence, unlike philosophy and personal beliefs which may not require empirical testing.

In What Way Does Sociological Knowledge Differ from Philosophy and Personal