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SOC-101 final review
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1
The sociological imagination, along with empirical study of the social world, help us:
become happier and more productive
understand timeless wisdom
see that society is mysterious
challenge common sense
2
The idea of gender as a role that we are expected to perform best fits which sociological POV?
conflict
symbolic interactionist
sociobiological
functionalist
3
Marx's conflict analysis of capitalism focuses most fundamentally on what kind of conflict?
class struggle
racism
religious disagreements
cultural differences
4
Symbolic interactionists focus not just on what people do, but also especially:
what groups they fight with
how much money they have
what meanings are attached to behavior
how they achieve solidarity with each other
5
The sociological imagination involves ______ .
both A & B
macro-sociology (large, complex social systems)
micro-sociology (the everyday lives of individuals)
neither A nor B
6
Which of the following is a functionalist analysis of gender inequality in the workplace?
society benefits from having men and women in different jobs
men are socialized to be aggressive, so they get more raises
patriarchy devalues and disempowers women in workplaces
capitalism has always perpetuated male domination
7
For Karl Marx, the greater religiosity of working people would reflect their greater ____ .
ignorance of science
levels of cultural capital
alienation from capitalist society
moral character
8
What might a symbolic interactionist perspective add to current debates over drug legalization?
the history of racial disparities in the War on Drugs
accounts of how and when people label drug use as deviant
opinion polls on whether drug use is "un-American"
data about whether legalization helps the common good
9
Which of the following groups could be expected to have the highest socioeconomic status?
upper-class black males
upper-class black females
upper-class white females
upper-class white males
10
Which of the following would sociologists classify as a minority group?
the top 1% of families that have the most wealth
Ivy League students
women in a patriarchal society
someone who has unusual tastes in music and movies
11
From a functionalist perspective, social stratification might function to:
motivate people to succeed and help locate talent
cause social problems
make life more interesting
further the power of the ruling class
12
Which of the following best captures what sociologists mean by the term "patriarchy"?
lower social standing for women in society, overall
men being rude to women
an ideal of gender equality
lower social standing for men in society, overall
13
A social conflict approach to the college admissions scandal would be most to likely consider:
how higher education serves to perpetuate inequalities
how disgraced parents deal with the stigma of the scandal
the personality types of people who try to cheat the system
whether the scandal has weakened American values
14
Functionalists see society as a complex system whose different parts work to promote _____.
solidarity
conflict
economic growth
conformity
15
When studying a high-crime neighborhood, a sociologist would be most likely to look at:
poverty and job opportunities
levels of toxins in the environment
the brain chemistry of residents
personality types
16
C. Wright Mills coined which of these well-known terms?
cultural capital
social capital
the sociological imagination
human capital
17
The meaning of race in the United States has
varied alongside political, economic, and cultural changes
always come from religious and philosophical systems
not changed substantially over the country's history
always derived from genetic differences b/w groups
18
Which of the following is NOT an assumption of symbolic interactionism?
patterns of inequality come from oppression by the powerful
it's not just what people do, but what their actions mean
everyday life is like a drama or religious ritual
small interactional mistakes can have serious consequences
19
Which of the following religious deviants would be considered an innovator in the U.S.?
someone who prays to Thanos, asking him to destory America
someone who attends church but doesn't care about morals
someone who starts a cult that worships the "American Dream"
someone who leaves an established religion
20
_________________ argued that deviance often serves to be functional for society.
Karl Marx
W.E.B. Du Bois
Emile Durkheim
C. Wright Mills