SOC 3 Exam 2 Fall 17

The sponge approach stresses active participation in the thinking process

To generalize a group of people often with no basis in fact is called

Jane's a girl who wears skirts. Claire is a girl who wears skirts. All girls wear skirts. I/D?

Functions of social elements which are commonly recognized and unintended are called

These elements of the functionalist perspective contribute to stability and equilibrium

Wealth, prestige and power are ALWAYS interconnected. You cannot find one without the other two

If you want to know “why” and want to explore feelings and thoughts ask this type of question

Group centered thinking- also called conformism and group bias

In class, we said that finding one's spouse was a ________ of higher education.

The truth is just a matter of opinion and is relative

We ask this type of question when looking at a causal phenomenon

Which of the following is not one of the three characteristics of social class?

In the conflict perspective, tension is always characterized by violence.

What does it mean when we say a perspective is macro?

Believing that something is true because one wishes it to be true

A negative attitude toward a group of people/things/cultures is called

I think all people over 60 are not good with technology. I don't hire people over 60 due 2 this

According to this sociological perspective, society is a system of interconnected parts

According to this society everything that exists in a society does so because it has a function

Why do people fall in love? What type of question is this?

This person is associated with the conflict perspective.

To believe that one's culture is superior to other is called

What is the Hawthorne effect?

According to Marx, society was divided into how many classes?

The three characteristics of critical thinking are rationality, ____ & _____.

Which of the following is a functional element of crime?

The concept of the sociological imagination is linked with

Critical thinking is to

To act on one's prejudice is called

These elements of the functionalist perspective disrupt stability.

This person is associated with the functionalist perspective.

Material assets are also known as

All aliens are little green men is an example of

The functionalist perspective is a macro approach.

The status associated with a certain occupation

According to Durkheim, symbols help distinguish between ______ & ________.

Some challenges about thinking of social sciences as scientific r all of the following EXCEPT

Structured rankings of groups of people

In this thinking approach, the focus is on absorbing as much information as possible

If you want to know how much or how many or cause and effect relationship ask this type of ques

In the panning for gold approach, an argument is memorized with no analysis of the argument

All women love to dress up. Keisha is a woman so she must love to dress up.

How many cars have you driven in your life? What type of question is this?

The panning for gold approach can be applied to everything everyday all the time

To say all Asians are good at mathematics is called

Functions of social elements which are not commonly recognized and unintended are called

Explain your thoughts on the current state of the economy. What type of question is this?

Why do you like driving a Porsche?

Beliefs that are presumed to be true without adequate evidence or justification

What are the manifest functions of higher education?

Self interested or self centered thinking is called

The inductive reasoning method is about going from ___ to the ____.

This perspective is about conflict and tension.

This perspective says inequity in gender is central to all behavior and organization

The sociological imagination is to look at the world from an emic AND etic view.

All men are created equal. Joe is a man. Therefore he is equal to other men. I or D?

General statements are used to form specific conclusions or general to specific.

The positive side of moderate ethnocentrism is it that it can make people patriotic.

____ can influence research in the social sciences

All fruits are very sweet. Oranges are fruits so they must be very sweet.

We ask this type of a question when exploring a phenomenon

The conflict perspective is a macro perspective.