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FOR
Essentials of Sociology: A Down-to-
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Earth Approach
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Fourteenth Edition x




James M. Henslin
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,Contents

Chapterx1

ThexSociologicalxPerspective

Chapterx2
x Culture

Chapterx3 Socialization

Chapterx4

SocialxStructurexandxSocialxInteractionxC

hapterx5

SocialxGroupsxandxFormalxOrganizationsx

Chapterx6 DeviancexandxSocialxControl

Chapterx7 GlobalxStratification

Chapterx8

SocialxClassxinxthexUnitedxStatesx

Chapterx9 RacexandxEthnicity

Chapterx10 GenderxandxAge

Chapterx11

PoliticsxandxthexEconomyx

Chapterx12

MarriagexandxFamilyxCha

pterx13 EducationxandxReligion

Chapterx14

PopulationxandxUrbanizationxChapt

erx15 SocialxChangexandxthexEnvironment

,Chapter 1: The Sociological Perspective
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Multiple-

ChoicexQuestionsxTB_Q1.1

.1
xThex

perspectivexstressesxthexsocialxcontextsxinxwhichxpeoplexlive,xandxincludesx
people‘sxideas,xattitudes,xandxorientationsxtoxlife.
a. personological
b. sociological
c. naturalxsciences
d. ethnocentric

Answer:xb.xsociological
LearningxObjective:xLOx1.1xExplainxwhyxbothxhistoryxandxbiographyxarexessentialxforxthexsoc
iologicalxperspective.
Topic/Concept:xThexSociologicalxPerspectivexD
ifficultyxLevel:xEasy
SkillxLevel:xRememberxthexFacts

TB_Q1.2.2
isxthexstudyxofxsocietyxandxhumanxbehavior.
a. Naturalxscience
b. Science
c. Psychology
d. Sociology

Answer:xd.xSociology
LearningxObjective:xLOx1.2xTracexthexoriginsxofxsociology,xfromxtraditionxtoxMaxxWeber.xTopic/Conce
pt:xOriginsxofxSociology
DifficultyxLevel:xEasy
SkillxLevel:xRememberxthexFacts

TB_Q1.2.3
Thexcornersxinxlifexthatxpeoplexoccupyxbecausexofxtheirxlocationxinxhistoryxandxsocietyxarexreferredxt
oxbyxsociologistsxasx .
a. socialxlocation
b. socialxaffiliation
c. socialxstructures
d. intersections

Answer:xa.xsocialxlocation

LearningxObjective:xLOx1.2xTracexthexoriginsxofxsociology,xfromxtraditionxtoxMaxxWeber.xTopic/Conce
pt:xOriginsxofxSociology
DifficultyxLevel:xModerate
SkillxLevel:xRememberxthexFacts

, TB_Q1.2.4
Corrinexisxaxsociologistxapplyingxthexscientificxmethodxtoxunderstandingxthexsocialxworld.xEvenxt
houghxherxmethodsxarexmodern,xasxaxsociologistxCorinnexknowsxthatxscientificallyxstudyingxthexs
ocialxworldxoriginatedxwithx .
a. AugustexRodin
b. AugustexComte
c. KarlxMarx
d. EmilexDurkheim

Answer:xb.xAugustexComte
LearningxObjective:xLOx1.2xTracexthexoriginsxofxsociology,xfromxtraditionxtoxMaxxWeber.xTopic/Conce
pt:xOriginsxofxSociology
DifficultyxLevel:xModerate
SkillxLevel:xApplyxWhatxYouxKnow

TB_Q1.2.5
Thex usesxobjective,xsystematicxobservationsxtoxtestxtheories.
a. naturalisticxmethod
b. commonsensexmethod
c. scientificxmethod
d. research-freextechnique

Answer:xc.xscientificxmethod
LearningxObjective:xLOx1.2xTracexthexoriginsxofxsociology,xfromxtraditionxtoxMaxxWeber.xTopic/Conce
pt:xOriginsxofxSociology
DifficultyxLevel:xModerate
SkillxLevel:xUnderstandxthexConcepts

TB_Q1.2.6
KarlxMarxxbelievedxthatx wasxthexmostxrelevantxfactorxinxhistory.
a. democracy
b. communism
c. reconciliation
d. classxconflict

Answer:xd.xclassxconflict
LearningxObjective:xLOx1.2xTracexthexoriginsxofxsociology,xfromxtraditionxtoxMaxxWeber.xTopic/Conce
pt:xOriginsxofxSociology
DifficultyxLevel:xModerate
SkillxLevel:xUnderstandxthexConcepts


TB_Q1.2.7
EmilexDurkheim‘sxconceptxofx
refersxtoxhowxmuchxpeoplexarextiedxtoxtheirxsocialx
groups.