sociological imagination

awareness of the relationship between personal behavior/cultural experience

a study of trends between and among large groups and societies

study of small groups and individual interactions

laws, morals, religion, customs, rituals governing society

Seeing patterns means that a sociologist needs to be able to

identify similarities in how social groups respond to social pressure

Seeing patterns means that a sociologist needs to be able to:

indentify similarities in how social groups respond to social pressure

simultaneously analyzing behavior of individuals/society that shapes it

a study of trends between and among large groups and societies

a group's shared practices, values, and beliefs

the study of groups/group interactions, societies/social interaction

people who in a defined area interacting and sharing a common culture

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1
Weber believen believed humans could not be studied purely. objectively because they were influenced by
their culture
the researcher
their genetic make-up
drugs
2
sociological imagination
laws, morals, religion, customs, rituals governing society
awareness of the relationship between personal behavior/cultural experience
a group's shared practices, values, and beliefs
simultaneously analyzing behavior of individuals/society that shapes it
3
conlict theory
macro-level
micro-level
4
macro-level
people who in a defined area interacting and sharing a common culture
study of small groups and individual interactions
the study of groups/group interactions, societies/social interaction
a study of trends between and among large groups and societies
5
Which research technique would most likely be used by a symbolic interactionist?
participant observation
quantitative data analysis
surveys
6
Symbolic interactionism may compare social interactions to
human organs
conflicts
theatrical roles
behaviors
7
symbolic interactionism
micro-level
macro-level
8
micro-level
the study of groups/group interactions, societies/social interaction
people who in a defined area interacting and sharing a common culture
study of small groups and individual interactions
a study of trends between and among large groups and societies
9
Weber believed that humans could not be studied purely objectively because they were influenced by
drugs
the researcher
their genetic makeup
their culture
10
Sociologists are concerned with
both
none of these
monumental moments in people's lives
common everyday life events
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social facts
simultaneously analyzing behavior of individuals/society that shapes it
laws, morals, religion, customs, rituals governing society
a group's shared practices, values, and beliefs
awareness of the relationship between personal behavior/cultural experience
12
A focus on the relationships among individuals in a society; patterns of interaction.
Symbolic Interactionism
Conflict Theory
Structural Functionalism
13
Seeing patterns means that a sociologist needs to be able to
compare the behavior of different individuals from different societies
identify similarities in how social groups respond to social pressure
compare individuals to groups
compare one society to another
14
Seeing patterns means that a sociologist needs to be able to:
indentify similarities in how social groups respond to social pressure
compare the behavior of individuals from different societies
compare one society to another
compare individuals to groups
15
figuration
a group's shared practices, values, and beliefs
awareness of the relationship between personal behavior/cultural experience
simultaneously analyzing behavior of individuals/society that shapes it
laws, morals, religion, customs, rituals governing society
16
Kenneth and Mamie Clark used sociological research to show the segregation was
harmful
of no importance
beneficial
illegal
17
micro-level
the study of groups/group interactions, societies/social interaction
a study of trends between and among large groups and societies
people who in a defined area interacting and sharing a common culture
study of small groups and individual interactions
18
culture
simultaneously analyzing behavior of individuals/society that shapes it
laws, morals, religion, customs, rituals governing society
awareness of the relationship between personal behavior/cultural experience
a group's shared practices, values, and beliefs
19
Society is a structure of interrelated parts designed to meet the biological/social needs of individuals in society.
Symbolic Interactionism
Structural Functionalism
Conflict Theory
20
Which father of sociology believed that societies changed due to class struggles?
Karl Marx
Herbert Spencer
Emile Compte
Plato
21
What is sociology?
people who in a defined area interacting and sharing a common culture
a study of trends between and among large groups and societies
study of small groups and individual interactions
the study of groups/group interactions, societies/social interaction
22
Society is in competition for limited resources.
Symbolic Interactionism
Structural Functionalism
Conflict Theory
23
society
a study of trends between and among large groups and societies
study of small groups and individual interactions
people who in a defined area interacting and sharing a common culture
the study of groups/group interactions, societies/social interaction
24
Which of these theories is most likely to look at the social world on a micro level?
structural functionalism
positivism
symbolic interactionism
conflict theory
25
Which of the following was a topic of study in early sociology?
physics
economics
art
astrology

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