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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich perspective is the creation of E. Durkheim?FunctionalismConflict TheoryPsychoanalysisSymbolic Interactionalism
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe _____perspective focuses on how individuals act with one another in daily situations.FunctionalistConflict TheorySymbolic InteractionistStructuralist
- 3. 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
- 4. 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
- 5. 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 - 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich theory says that society is a system of interconnected parts that work together to maintain balance?Functionalist TheoryConflict TheorySymbolic Interactionism
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich theory views society as composed of different groups and interests competing for power and resources?FunctionalismConflict TheorySymbolic Interactionism
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the three theories is the only micro theory (focuses on individual interaction)?FunctionalismConflict TheorySymbolic Interactionism
- 9. Multiple ChoiceBelieved that all of history could be explained and was driven by class conflictKarl MarxEmile DurkheimHerbert SpencerMax Weber
- 10. 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
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.Karl MarxHarriet MartineauW.E.B DuboisHerbert Spencer - 12. Multiple ChoiceSet 1:
The worker of the world has nothing to lose but their chains. Workers of the world unite.Emile DurkheimMax WeberW.E.B. DuboisKarl Marx - 13. Multiple ChoiceSet 1:
The survival of the fittest, which I have here sought to express in mechanical terms, is that which Mr. Darwin has called “natural selection,” or the preservation of favored races in the struggle for life.Herbert SpencerMax WeberEmile DurkheimAuguste Comte - 14. Multiple ChoiceBecause of her outstanding contributions to social reform, as demonstrated in her work as co-founder of Hull-House, ________ was a co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.Alice PaulMarion TalbotJane AddamsCharlotte Perkins
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThis founder of Sociology is credited with bringing the idea of positivism to studying society.Herbert SpencerAuguste ComteJane AddamsEmile Durkheim
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich perspective would most likely suggest that educational inequalities are purposeful and set up to reinforce the position of those in power?functionalistconflictinteractionistfeminist
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe awareness that allows people to comprehend the link between their immediate, personal social settings and the remote, impersonal social world is calledsociological imaginationanthropologytheoryverstehen
- 18. Multiple Choice
define verstehen
processes individuals
studies culture
to grasp by insight
similarities to others
- 19. Multiple ChoiceEach part of society works together for the benefit of the whole much like a living organism. This refers toConflict theorySymbolic interactionismFunctionalismNone of the above
- 20. Multiple Choice
Interactions between countries and/or societies are considered _____________ level interactions.
Interpersonal
Micro
Mid
Macro
- 21. Multiple Choice
Individual or small group interactions are considered this level of Sociology.
Macro
Mid
Interpersonal
Micro
- 22. Multiple Choice
_________________ are social processes that create unacceptable outcomes.
Manifest Functions
Dysfunctions
Dynamic Equilibrium
Dramaturgical Analysis
- 23. Multiple Choice
A testable proposition about social interactions.
Hypothesis
Figuration
Social Solidary
Theory
- 24. Multiple Choice
Theory that society is a competition for limited resources.
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
Functionalism
Conflict Theory
Pragmatism
- 25. Multiple Choice
A theory that focuses on the relationships among individuals within a society.
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
Functionalism
Conflict Theory
Pragmatism
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