Multiple choice

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

  1. Social change is essentially a process of alteration with no reference to the quality of change

  2. Social change is a value-laden concept

  3. Social change can vary in its scope and in speed

  4. Social change originates from endogenous as well as exogenous sources

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Social change is generally considered a descriptive, value-neutral concept in sociology, referring to the alteration of social structures over time, rather than a value-laden judgment of 'good' or 'bad'.