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- 1. Multiple ChoiceYour primary status in education isBelieverCitizenTeacherLearner
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich perspective is the creation of E. Durkheim?FunctionalismConflict TheoryPsychoanalysisSymbolic Interactionalism
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe _____perspective focuses on how individuals act with one another in daily situations.FunctionalistConflict TheorySymbolic InteractionistStructuralist
- 4. Multiple ChoiceKarl Marx proposed that society would be better if all classes would rise up and fight until there was only one class of people. This is ____theory.ConflictFunctionalistStructuralistInteractionist
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIf I define teacher as a responsible individual who wears fuzzy sweaters and drinks coffee all day, and so I behave that way, then that is an example of which sociological theory in practice?Symbolic InteractionalismFunctionalist PerspectiveConflict TheoryFeminist Analysis
- 6. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False
The sociological perspective allows sociologists to focus on the common behaviors of a group of people, rather than their individual differences.TrueFalse - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich theory says that society is a system of interconnected parts that work together to maintain balance?Functionalist TheoryConflict TheorySymbolic Interactionism
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich theory views society as composed of different groups and interests competing for power and resources?FunctionalismConflict TheorySymbolic Interactionism
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the three theories is the only micro theory (focuses on individual interaction)?FunctionalismConflict TheorySymbolic Interactionism
- 10. Multiple ChoiceBelieved that all of history could be explained and was driven by class conflictKarl MarxEmile DurkheimHerbert SpencerMax Weber
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThis theory views society as traditionally unequal between men and women.Structural-Functional TheorySocial Conflict TheoryFeminism TheorySymbolic Interactionism Theory
- 12. Multiple ChoiceFunctionalists and conflict theorists tend to focus on the ________, or large scale patterns of society, in conducting their analyses.interactionist levelmicro levelsymbolic levelmacro level
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the principles of symbolic interactionism, symbols not only allow relationships to exist, they also allow society to exist.TrueFalse
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat term describes the behaviours and attitudes picked up in schoolLabellingStreamingHidden curriculumOpen curriculum
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which theory is associated with Paul Willis
Labeliing
Anti-school sub-culture
Streaming
Correspondence theory
Crisis of masculinity
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe theory that focuses on how individuals come to be identified as deviantcultural transmission theorystrain theorylabeling theorycontrol theory
- 17. Multiple Choice
Social norms are:
Creative activities such as gardening, cookery and craftwork
The symbolic representation of social groups in the mass media
Religious beliefs about how the world ought to be
Rules and expectations about interaction that regulate social life
- 18. Multiple Choice
The 'correspondence principle' (Bowles & Gintis) suggests that:
Schools prepare children for work by teaching them to be obedient
Teachers and parents tend to have similar attitudes to learning
Children who write lots of letters develop a better grasp of language
Boys' and girls' educational achievements have recently become similar
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