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Introduction to Sociology
Introduction to Sociology
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The social science that studies comparative study of past and present cultures.
Anthropology
Psychology
Sociology
History
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The principle of Verstehen explains?
Understand the meanings individuals attach to their actions.
None of the above
Put yourself in someone else's shoes
All of the above
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Which of the following is not a social science?
Economics
Political Science
History
Biology
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Who defined the term sociological imagination?
Karl Marx
C. Wright Mills
Charles Darwin
Herbert Spencer
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Assumptions about the nature of things & outlines specific ideas about nature of social life.
Theories
Conflict
Functionalist
Theoretical Perspectives
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Helps you see beyond your day-to-day life and see that all people are social beings.
Phenomena
Social Sciences
Sociological Imagination
Sociological Perspective
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Anything that represents something else is known as?
Function
Gesture
Theory
Symbol
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The conflict theory views conflict as the primary cause of what?
Social order
Social change
social dynamics
Social problems
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An example of dysfunctional element of society is?
Religion
Crime
Education
10
Where was there a rapid growth of urban populations in the 1800s that caused many problems?
Canada
Asia
Untied States of America
Europe
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Who was interested on how the effect of society on the individual?
Karl Marx
Max Weber
Auguste Comte
Herbert Spencer
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Studying Sociology can help you gain a new perspective on...
Education
Yourself and the World
The past
The economy
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Focuses on how individuals interact with one another within a society.
Interactionist
Functionalist
Conflict
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Which sociologist was a follower of Charles Darwin?
Emile Durkheim
Karl Marx
Herbert Spencer
Auguste Comte
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How people relate to one another and influence each other's behavior is?
Functionalist Perspective
Conflict Perspective
Symbolic Interaction
Latent Function
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What explains the relationships among particular phenomena?
Theoretical perspectives
Conflict
Symbol
Theories
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Consequence that an element of society produces for the maintenance of its social system is?
Change
Religion
Conflict
Function
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What is the main focus of Sociology?
The study of past events and people
The study of various economic systems.
The study of human society and social behavior.
Study of how social environment affects individual behavior.
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Using a car to make transportation easier and faster is known as?
Function
Manifest Function
Latent Function
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Weber used this concept to describe the essential characteristics of a feature of society.
Verstehen
Ideal Type
Conflict
Function
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Who believed that society was divided into two classes?
Karl Marx
Herbert Spencer
Emile Durkheim
Auguste Comte
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The ability to see the connection between the larger world and one's personal life is?
Psychology
History
Sociological Imagination
Sociological perspective
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Spencer coined the term "survival of the fittest." What is this view of society known as?
Social Darwinism
Social Change
Function
Conflict perspective
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Who viewed society as a set of interdependent parts and viewed them in terms of their function?
Auguste Comte
Emile Durkheim
Herbert Spencer
Karl Marx
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What caused the rapid growth of cities and factories in Europe in the 1800s?
American Revolution
Industrial Revolution
French Revolution
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How people relate to one another and influence other’s behavior.
Social Interaction
Sociological imagination
Communication
Social Sciences
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If you always do what you want...
Conflict may arise
You will not grow as an individual
You will find a balance in your life
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Comte suggested that certain processes hold society together. What did he call this principle?
Social Change
Social Statics
Social Conflict
Social Dynamics
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Views society as a set of interrelated parts working together to produce a stable social system
Conflict Perspective
Functionalist Perspective
Interactionist Perspective
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This perspective focuses on the forces in society that promote competition and change.
Conflict
Interactionist
Functionalist
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A car is used to gain social standing through a display of wealth is known as?
Latent Function
Function
Manifest Function
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What is the basis of social conflict over scarce resources?
Manifest Function
Competition
Change
Order
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Who was interested in the French Revolution and as a result focused on social order and change?
Auguste Comte
Herbert Spencer
Karl Marx
Emile Durkheim
