Sociology first emerged as a discipline in

A) the United States.
B) western Europe.
C) South America.
D) eastern Europe.

Western Europe

A geographical and cultural region of Europe that includes countries like France, Germany, and the United Kingdom, known for its distinct historical and cultural development.

Eastern Europe

Geographical term referring to the eastern part of the European continent, often including countries such as Poland, Hungary, Romania, and the Baltic states, among others.

South America

A continent located in the Western Hemisphere, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a diverse range of cultures, languages, and environments.