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Experience Sociology 5th Edition by David Croteau
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Chap 1. Sociology in a Changing World.
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1) WhichMconceptMdescribesMtheMprocessesMofMseeingMandMunderstandingMtheMconnectionsMbetw
eenMindividuals MandMtheMbroaderMsocialMcontextsMinMwhichMtheyMlive?
A) structural-functionalistM theory
B) socialMviewpoint
C) sociology
D) sociologicalM perspective
2) ShaheenMgrewMupMinMtheMmiddleMclass.MForMschool,MsheMvolunteeredMatMaMsoupMkitchenMan
d,MforMtheMfirstMtime,MmetMindividualsMherMownMageMwhoMhadMgrownMupMinMpoverty.MInste
adMofMdismissing MtheseMindividualsMasMlazy,MsheMsoughtMtoMunderstandMwhatMsocialMforcesM
workedMtoMshapeMherMlifeMdifferentlyMfromMthoseMsheMmetMatMtheMsoupMkitchen.MThisMisMa
nMexampleMof
A) everydayM sociology.
B) theM sociologicalM perspective.
C) aMsocialMviewpoint.
D) doingMsociology.
3) AMsociologistMwouldMunderstandMtheMphenomenaMofMpovertyMbyMexamining
A) whyMindividuals MfailMtoMfindMjobsMthatMpayMmore.
B) theMwaysMthatMemploymentMisMstructured.
C) individuals'Mrace,Mclass,MandMgender.
D) theMneighborhood ManMindividual MlivesMin.
4) AMsociologicalMunderstandingMofMhomelessnessMwouldMincludeMallMofMtheMfollowingMEXCEP
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A) anMindividual'sMsocialMstatus.
B) theMlocalMemploymentMstructures.
C) anM individual'sM personalM failuresM atM locatingM work.
D) stratification MinMtheMsocietyManMindividual MlivedMin.
,5) WhoMusedMtheMterm M"sociologicalMimagination"MtoMdescribeMaMwayMofMviewingMtheMconnect
ionsMindividuals MhaveMtoMtheirMsocialMworlds?
A) KarlMMarx
B) MaxMWeber
C) EmileM Durkheim
D) C.MWrightMMills
6) TheMsystematicMstudyMofMtheMrelationshipMbetweenMindividualsMandMsocietyMisMcalled
A) psychology.
B) anthropology.
C) sociology.
D) politicalMscience.
7) WhichMofMtheMfollowingMstatementsMregardingMsociologyMisMfalse?
A) WeMneedMaMsystematicMwayMtoMcomprehendMtheMprocesses MthatMmakeMupMsocialMlife.
B) WeMneedMtoMunderstandMnotMonlyMhowMweMmakeMsenseMofMtheMworldMbutMhowM
otherMpeopleMdoMsoMasMwell.
C) TheMideaMthatMpeopleMmustMplayMtheMcardsMtheyMareMdealtMinMlifeMisMconsistentM
withMaMsociological Mperspective.
D) YouMhaveMtoMbeMaMprofessionalMsociologistMtoMlookMatMtheMworldMfromMaMsociolo
gicalMperspective.
8) InMorderMtoMunderstandMourMlives,Msociologists MwouldMargueMthatMweMneedMto
A) examineMtheMcontextsMinMwhichMweMlive.
B) exploreMtheMmotivesMbehindMourMactions.
C) examineMtheMwayMweMinteractMwithMothers.
D) exploreMtheMwaysMinMwhichMotherMpeopleMlive.
9) SociologistsMwouldMstudyMallMofMtheseMtopicsMEXCEPTMfor
A) whyMpeopleMcommitMcrimes.
B) howMchildren MlearnMaboutMgender.
C) howM personalityM develops.
D) whyMhomelessnessMexists.
, 10) JulianMandMhisMfriendsMlikeMtoMwatchMmoviesMtogether.MOneMmovieMfocusedMonMaMyoungMB
lackMmanMwhoMroseMoutMofMpovertyMbyMplayingMbasketball.MHisMfriendMN'ColaMcommentedM
thatMthereMwouldMbeMnoMpovertyMifMpoorMpeopleMsimplyMtriedMtoMfindMemployment.MJulianM
saidMthatMtheMsolutionMtoMpovertyMwasMnotMthatMsimpleMandMthatMN'Cola'sMunderstanding Mo
fMhowMpovertyMworkedMwasMmistaken.MWhatMisMtheMproblemMwithMN'Cola'sMargument?
A) ItMignoresMtheMcontextMofMbroaderMsocialMconditions.
B) ItMusesMtheMsociologicalMperspective.
C) ItMignoresMtheMrulesMofMsociologyMasMaMdiscipline.
D) ItMviewsManMindividualMproblemMasMaMsocialMproblem.
11) MariaMwantsMtoMwriteMaMpaperMforMherMcollegeMclassMthatMexploresMhowMmarriedMcouplesMd
ivideMhouseholdMchores.MSheMwantsMtoMargueMthatMgenderMshapesMhowMcouplesMshareMhou
sework.MGivenMherMtopicMandMargument,MherMclassMisMaMpartMofMwhatMdiscipline?
A) psychology
B) sociology
C) statistics
D) economics
12) ToMwhatMgroupMofMresearch-basedMdisciplines MdoesMsociologyMbelong?
A) theMresearchMsciences
B) theMhumanities
C) theMhardMsciences
D) theMsocialMsciences
13) WhichMofMtheMfollowingMquestionsMwouldMaMsociologistMask?
A) HowM doesM collectingM governmentM assistanceM impactM futureM employment?
B) HowMcanMpoliticiansMuseMgovernmentMassistanceMpolicies MinMtheirMcampaigns?
C) WhatMareMtheMpersonalities MofMindividuals MonMpublicMassistance?
D) HowMdoMdifferentMsocietiesMdefineMandMrespondMtoMcrime?
Experience Sociology 5th Edition by David Croteau, William Ho
M M M M M M M M
ynes, Tara Stamm
M M
FULL TEST BANK!!!
M M
, TEST BANK M
Experience Sociology 5th Edition by David Croteau
M M M M M M
Chap 1. Sociology in a Changing World.
M M M M M M
1) WhichMconceptMdescribesMtheMprocessesMofMseeingMandMunderstandingMtheMconnectionsMbetw
eenMindividuals MandMtheMbroaderMsocialMcontextsMinMwhichMtheyMlive?
A) structural-functionalistM theory
B) socialMviewpoint
C) sociology
D) sociologicalM perspective
2) ShaheenMgrewMupMinMtheMmiddleMclass.MForMschool,MsheMvolunteeredMatMaMsoupMkitchenMan
d,MforMtheMfirstMtime,MmetMindividualsMherMownMageMwhoMhadMgrownMupMinMpoverty.MInste
adMofMdismissing MtheseMindividualsMasMlazy,MsheMsoughtMtoMunderstandMwhatMsocialMforcesM
workedMtoMshapeMherMlifeMdifferentlyMfromMthoseMsheMmetMatMtheMsoupMkitchen.MThisMisMa
nMexampleMof
A) everydayM sociology.
B) theM sociologicalM perspective.
C) aMsocialMviewpoint.
D) doingMsociology.
3) AMsociologistMwouldMunderstandMtheMphenomenaMofMpovertyMbyMexamining
A) whyMindividuals MfailMtoMfindMjobsMthatMpayMmore.
B) theMwaysMthatMemploymentMisMstructured.
C) individuals'Mrace,Mclass,MandMgender.
D) theMneighborhood ManMindividual MlivesMin.
4) AMsociologicalMunderstandingMofMhomelessnessMwouldMincludeMallMofMtheMfollowingMEXCEP
T
A) anMindividual'sMsocialMstatus.
B) theMlocalMemploymentMstructures.
C) anM individual'sM personalM failuresM atM locatingM work.
D) stratification MinMtheMsocietyManMindividual MlivedMin.
,5) WhoMusedMtheMterm M"sociologicalMimagination"MtoMdescribeMaMwayMofMviewingMtheMconnect
ionsMindividuals MhaveMtoMtheirMsocialMworlds?
A) KarlMMarx
B) MaxMWeber
C) EmileM Durkheim
D) C.MWrightMMills
6) TheMsystematicMstudyMofMtheMrelationshipMbetweenMindividualsMandMsocietyMisMcalled
A) psychology.
B) anthropology.
C) sociology.
D) politicalMscience.
7) WhichMofMtheMfollowingMstatementsMregardingMsociologyMisMfalse?
A) WeMneedMaMsystematicMwayMtoMcomprehendMtheMprocesses MthatMmakeMupMsocialMlife.
B) WeMneedMtoMunderstandMnotMonlyMhowMweMmakeMsenseMofMtheMworldMbutMhowM
otherMpeopleMdoMsoMasMwell.
C) TheMideaMthatMpeopleMmustMplayMtheMcardsMtheyMareMdealtMinMlifeMisMconsistentM
withMaMsociological Mperspective.
D) YouMhaveMtoMbeMaMprofessionalMsociologistMtoMlookMatMtheMworldMfromMaMsociolo
gicalMperspective.
8) InMorderMtoMunderstandMourMlives,Msociologists MwouldMargueMthatMweMneedMto
A) examineMtheMcontextsMinMwhichMweMlive.
B) exploreMtheMmotivesMbehindMourMactions.
C) examineMtheMwayMweMinteractMwithMothers.
D) exploreMtheMwaysMinMwhichMotherMpeopleMlive.
9) SociologistsMwouldMstudyMallMofMtheseMtopicsMEXCEPTMfor
A) whyMpeopleMcommitMcrimes.
B) howMchildren MlearnMaboutMgender.
C) howM personalityM develops.
D) whyMhomelessnessMexists.
, 10) JulianMandMhisMfriendsMlikeMtoMwatchMmoviesMtogether.MOneMmovieMfocusedMonMaMyoungMB
lackMmanMwhoMroseMoutMofMpovertyMbyMplayingMbasketball.MHisMfriendMN'ColaMcommentedM
thatMthereMwouldMbeMnoMpovertyMifMpoorMpeopleMsimplyMtriedMtoMfindMemployment.MJulianM
saidMthatMtheMsolutionMtoMpovertyMwasMnotMthatMsimpleMandMthatMN'Cola'sMunderstanding Mo
fMhowMpovertyMworkedMwasMmistaken.MWhatMisMtheMproblemMwithMN'Cola'sMargument?
A) ItMignoresMtheMcontextMofMbroaderMsocialMconditions.
B) ItMusesMtheMsociologicalMperspective.
C) ItMignoresMtheMrulesMofMsociologyMasMaMdiscipline.
D) ItMviewsManMindividualMproblemMasMaMsocialMproblem.
11) MariaMwantsMtoMwriteMaMpaperMforMherMcollegeMclassMthatMexploresMhowMmarriedMcouplesMd
ivideMhouseholdMchores.MSheMwantsMtoMargueMthatMgenderMshapesMhowMcouplesMshareMhou
sework.MGivenMherMtopicMandMargument,MherMclassMisMaMpartMofMwhatMdiscipline?
A) psychology
B) sociology
C) statistics
D) economics
12) ToMwhatMgroupMofMresearch-basedMdisciplines MdoesMsociologyMbelong?
A) theMresearchMsciences
B) theMhumanities
C) theMhardMsciences
D) theMsocialMsciences
13) WhichMofMtheMfollowingMquestionsMwouldMaMsociologistMask?
A) HowM doesM collectingM governmentM assistanceM impactM futureM employment?
B) HowMcanMpoliticiansMuseMgovernmentMassistanceMpolicies MinMtheirMcampaigns?
C) WhatMareMtheMpersonalities MofMindividuals MonMpublicMassistance?
D) HowMdoMdifferentMsocietiesMdefineMandMrespondMtoMcrime?
