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Which of these is an example of a folkway?
Cannibalism
Opening the door for someone
Marrying your brother
Giving money to the poor
2
If a social problem is caused by a struggle over resources, this theory could be used...
functionalism
feminism
symbolic interactionism
conflict theory
3
What is an independent variable in an experiment?
the variable that is being changed
the variable that is being tested
4
Who is credited for creating Sociology?
Auguste Comte
Karl Marx
Max Weber
Emile Durkheim
5
Which is a similarity between the study of sociology and study of psychology?
studying mammals
studying society
studying behaviors
studying the brain
6
An experiment is used to ___________.
Look at past research
Test the relationship between two or more things
Get peoples attitudes and opinions
Watch people interact
7
Which social science studies how a government operates and is organized?
Psychology
Political Science
Governmental Science
Economics
8
What is sociology?
study of behaviors
study of the evolution of people
study of the mind
study of society; people and their relationships
9
What is a dependent variable?
the variable that is being changed
the variable that is being tested
10
Language is an example of _____ culture.
Material
Cognitive
Symbolic
Normative
11
If a survey is written, it is called...
Interview
Questionnaire
Test
Quiz
12
Which accurately shows the social sciences we discussed in class?
Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, History, Biology
Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, History, Biology
Psychology, Sociology, History, Geology, Biology
Sociology, Psych, Anthropology, History, Economics, Pol. Sci
13
Anthropology compares ________ and ________.
the past and the present
the mind and the group
people and animals
culture and society
14
Which research method deals only with looking at past research and making your own conclusions?
Observational Studies
Surveys
Experiments
Analysis of Existing Studies
15
Saying "bless you" when someone sneezes is an example of _____ culture.
normative
cognitive
symbolic
material
16
After detached, what is the other type of observational study?
Bystander
Participant
Included
Attached
17
The three types of norms are mores, _____, and taboos.
Folkways
Rules
Commandments
Laws
18
What are the two most important ethical guidelines for sociologists to follow in their research practices?
Integrity and Consent
Respect and Consent
Privacy and Consent
Privacy and Morals
19
In an experiment testing effects of caffeine on heart rate, what is the dependent variable?
water
caffeine
participants
heart rate
20
When you just watch people interact during research, it is a/an ______________.
Observational Study
Survey
Experiment
Analysis of Existing Studies
21
Which social science studies the past?
Anthropology
History
Political Science
Economics
22
Which theory says society is made up of people communicating & attaching meanings to behaviors?
Functionalism
Symbolic Interactionism
Sociological Perspective
Conflict Theory
23
Which of these is an example of a more?
Opening the door for someone
Marrying your brother
Cannibalism
Giving money to the poor
24
When you use fake names or codes for participants, you are maintaining their ________.
Consent
Respect
Morals
Privacy/confidentiality
25
Which social science looks at the wants and needs of society?
Economics
Psychology
Anthropology
Sociology
26
Which of these describes the differences between sociology and psychology?
Sociology studies people and psychology does not
Sociology studies internal reasons for behavior & psych studies external
Sociology studies external reasons for behavior & psych studies internal
Sociology studies individual people and psychology studies groups
27
What is psychology?
study of the mind
study of the blood
study of chemicals
study of society
28
If you were studying psychology, which career would be the best path for you?
Musician
Accountant
Chef
Therapist
29
_____ are norms for conduct that distinguish between acceptable and unacceptable behavior in research.
Ethics
Mores
Taboos
Rules
30
A/An __________ is used to collect people's attitudes and opinions.
observational study
experiment
survey
analysis of existing study
31
Which theory talks about the different parts of society?
Conflict Theory
Sociological Perspective
Functionalism
Symbolic Interactionism
32
____ means the participants agreed to be involved in your research.
Consent
Acceptance
Confidentiality
None of the above
33
In an experiment testing effects of caffeine on heart rate, what is the independent variable?
heart rate
caffeine
water
participants
34
Which element of culture deals with the tangible and physical parts of culture?
Material
Symbolic
Normative
Cognitive
35
In which of the following situations would it be okay to NOT get a participants consent in research?
Conducting an experiment on the effects of caffeine
Conducting an experiment on the effects of music while studying
Observing participants in a lab interacting with other participants
Observing parents in a public park interacting with each other
36
Which of these is an example of cognitive culture?
Religion
Language
Food
Manners
37
What are the four elements of culture?
Symbolic, Religious, Cognitive, and Linguistics
Material, Educational, Normative, and Symbolic
Material, Normative, Cognitive and Symbolic
Sociological, Normative, Cognitive, and Symbolic
38
Which of these is an example of a taboo?
Saying bless you when someone sneezes
Opening the door for someone
Marrying your brother
Giving money to the poor
39
What does it mean to get informed consent?
The participants are aware of the purposes/goals of the study and the risks
The participants agree to not know about the risks and to be involved
The participants agree to be involved in the research
The participants are aware of what the research is for
40
If a survey is given orally, what is it called?
none of the above
test
questionnaire
interview
41
If you wanted to go into law enforcement, which social science should you study?
Sociology
Biology
Economics
History
42
___ is shared customs, ideas, beliefs, and other things of a particular nation or group.
Material Culture
None of the above
Culture
Social Life
43
What are the three time periods that are important to the birth of Sociology?
Age of Exploration, Age of Revolution, and Industrial Age
Age of Exploration, Age of Revolutions, and Industrial Revolution
Age of Exploration, Age of War, and Industrial Revolution
Age of Expansion, Age of Revolutions, and Industrial Revolution
44
What are our four research methods?
Experiments, Interviews, Observations, and Analysis of Existing Studies
Surveys, Presentations, Observations, and Experiments
Observations, Surveys, Presentations, and Questionnaires
Surveys, Observations, Experiments, and Analysis of Existing Studies
