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Introduction to Sociology Unit
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1
Who is most likely to be labeled as a Bourgeoisie, according to Karl Marx?
A paper mill worker whose income is their weekly check.
A doctor whose income is their yearly salary from a clinic.
Bill Gates or any other entrepreneur.
Any teacher whose salary is their primary income.
2
Functionalist view the world as:
symbols that represent typical interactions.
a series of revolutions due to a battle for scarce resources
Global world that is integrated.
harmonious world that deals with change through adjustments.
3
W.E.B. Du Bois tried to solve some of their society's problems related to race relations?
Called research sociology or theory.
Called Functionalism.
Called applied sociology or social reform.
Both a and b.
4
Who is most likely to be labeled as a Proletariat, according to Karl Marx?
A stock holder who is living off the dividends they receive.
A small business owner.
A factory owner.
Any worker whose hourly pay is their primary income.
5
Symbolic interactionism views the world as:
Globalized world in which we integrate with other societies.
symbols which represent typical interactions.
a series of revolutions due to a battle for scarce resources
a harmonious world that adjusts to changes.
6
The term anomie is best defined as what?
Lack of social integration into society.
Use of the scientific method in sociology.
How social members become integrated into society.
Lack of cultural diversity.
7
Emile Durkheim is best known for which of the following theories?
Positivism
Social integration and anomie
Class conflict
Verstehen
8
If you were to do a sociological study on homelessness from the micro level of analysis?
Collect data on why people become homeless in the U.S.
Investigate who is most likely to become homeless in the U.S
Collect data on the number of homeless people in the U.S.
Live in a shelter for the homeless for two weeks.
9
Max Weber believed that social change occurs primarily due to what?
Anomie
Religion
Economics
Social Integration
10
Which of the following would be considered the means of production, according to Karl Marx?
Money you plan to spend on a vacation
An X-Box 360
The patent to the X-Box 360
An expensive car
11
Herbert Spencer is best known for which of the following theories?
Class conflict
Positivism
Social Integration and Anomie
Social Darwinism
12
Which of the following is W.E.B. Du Bois best known for?
Study on positivism’s effect on sociology.
Study of race relations in America.
Theory of Social Darwinism.
Social Reform work at Hull House in Chicago.
13
Jane Addams tried to solve some of their society's problems such as the situation of the poor.
Both a and b.
Called applied sociology or social reform.
Called research sociology or theory.
Called conflict theory.
14
If I were to study homelessness by spending a day living with a homeless person this is a/an:
Macro sociological approach
Micro sociological approach
Globalist approach
Conflict approach
15
Globalization refers to what?
Societies today have less in common with one another.
Societies are at war more often today than in the past.
The fact that societies are less interconnected today.
Societies today are more interconnected due shared ideas.
16
If I choose to grade you based on your knowledge of sociological topics, I am being what?
Subjective
Scientific
Obtuse
Objective
17
What is a theoretical perspective?
A sociologist personal opinion about a society.
A sociologist attempt to prove a theory.
A whole set of theories about how the world operates.
A theory.
18
When the focus of sociology is on researching social issues, but not on solving social problems
Research sociology or theory.
Both a and b.
Conflict theory.
Applied sociology or social reform.
19
Which of the following is
not
a social science?
Psychology
Economics
Sociology
Biology
20
Which of the following is
not
a sociological perspective?
Behaviorism
Symbolic Interactionism
Conflict theory
Functionalism
21
A dysfunction in society is something that has ______________ effect on society.
a small
positive
negative
no
22
Which one of the following term or terms is
not
a key term for the functionalist perspective?
Functions
Scare resources
Harmony
Roles
23
All of the following are social sciences
except
:
Economics
Psychology
Sociology
Biology
24
What type of Sociology tries to solve the social ills that a society faces?
Applied sociology and social reform
Social location
Research or pure sociology
Social dynamics
25
According to Max Weber, the term Verstehen means what?
To understand a society form our point of view.
To understand a society from another societies perspective.
To understand another societies norms as good and valuable.
To not understand another society because it is impossible.
26
If I were to study homelessness by researching statistics such as the number of people homeless
Conflict approach
Functionalist approach
Micro sociological approach
Macro sociological approach
27
Jane Addams is best known for her work where?
Milwaukee orphanages
Phoenix animal shelter's
Translating Comte's works from French into English documents
Chicago's Hull House
28
Which of the following theorist felt the effects of racism first hand?
W.E.B. Du Bois
Jane Addams
Karl Marx
Max Weber
29
Replication means to do what in sociology?
Apply a study to real life situations.
Repeat a study to check the findings of a previous study
Never repeat a study because that would be a waste of time.
Practice a study before you do it for real.
30
When factual information guides your decisions this is called being what?
Subjective
Objective
Verstehen
Sociological
31
If I choose to grade you based on whether or not I think you are a
good
student and I like you?
I am being objective.
I am being subjective.
I am being a poor teacher.
I am being a good teacher.
32
Which one of the following did not lead to the development of sociology as a science?
Sigmund Freud's theory of personality
Turmoil cause by the industrial revolution
Success of the American and French revolutions
Success of the Natural Sciences
33
When personal opinions and biases guide your decision this is called being what?
Subjective
Infatuated
Objective
Epathetic
34
August Comte is known as what?
Father of Sociology
Founder of Social Psychology
Founder of Anthropology
Father of Psychology
35
Some change that is intended to have a positive effect on society is an example of what?
Latent function
Manifest dysfunction
Latent dysfunction
Manifest function
36
Someone who owns the means of production according to Karl Marx is a what?
Bourgeoisie
Proletariat
Social psychologist
Conflict theorist
37
Which of the following is
not
an example of non verbal behavior?
Studying the length of silence between friends.
Hand gestures
Spacing between people when they interact.
Studying conversation between friends.
38
A function in society is something that has ______________ effect on society.
No
Negative
a small
Positive
39
Which one of the following is
not
a key term for the conflict perspective?
Scarce resources
Conflict
Harmony
Revolution
40
Which one of the following term or terms is
not
a key term to describe symbolic interactionism?
Interactions
Common patterns of behaviors
Roles or functions
Symbols
