Sociology 100 Exam 1 (Ch. 1-5)
Questions With Correct Answers
sociological imagination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It's the ability to
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realize that there's a greater social force in our lives that affects our
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decisions, behavior, and experiences. / A vivid awareness that individual
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|choices are actually influenced by historical, structural and political
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forces.
What is the "task and promise" of the sociological imagination,
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according to Mills? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-To grasp history and
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biography and the relations between the two within society.
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Difference between troubles and issues? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Troubles are individual problems
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Issues are a public matter that deals with broader factors. It's when
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values that are cherished by the public are threatened.
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What is the social world model? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Way of
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viewing society to be able to study different levels of social units that
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interact with each other.
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, Randal Collin's two core commitments of sociology - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-The sociological eye and social activism. (understanding | | | | | | |
how society operates and actively participating in making it better)
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Social issue at Duke University? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The students
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realized the clothing in the bookstore was being manufactured in
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sweatshops. They wanted to bring an end to that, and they did.
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What is the Social Justice League and what did they accomplish? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It's a student group to help make positive social
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change in the Bridgewater State University campus and their
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community. Through "Tent City" they raised awareness and money for
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homeless shelters. Also raised awareness about sweatshops.
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Theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Statements for why and how specific
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facts are related.
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Evidence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Support/proof/explanations for
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theories
Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A major theoretical paradigm.
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Says society is a whole unit made up of smaller parts that work together
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that make up a larger unit (human body with organs that make up
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entire body) |
Questions With Correct Answers
sociological imagination - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It's the ability to
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realize that there's a greater social force in our lives that affects our
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
decisions, behavior, and experiences. / A vivid awareness that individual
| | | | | | | | |
|choices are actually influenced by historical, structural and political
| | | | | | | | |
forces.
What is the "task and promise" of the sociological imagination,
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according to Mills? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-To grasp history and
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biography and the relations between the two within society.
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Difference between troubles and issues? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Troubles are individual problems
| | |
Issues are a public matter that deals with broader factors. It's when
| | | | | | | | | | | |
values that are cherished by the public are threatened.
| | | | | | | |
What is the social world model? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Way of
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viewing society to be able to study different levels of social units that
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
interact with each other.
| | |
, Randal Collin's two core commitments of sociology - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-The sociological eye and social activism. (understanding | | | | | | |
how society operates and actively participating in making it better)
| | | | | | | | |
Social issue at Duke University? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The students
| | | | | | | | |
realized the clothing in the bookstore was being manufactured in
| | | | | | | | | |
sweatshops. They wanted to bring an end to that, and they did.
| | | | | | | | | | |
What is the Social Justice League and what did they accomplish? -
| | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-It's a student group to help make positive social
| | | | | | | | | |
change in the Bridgewater State University campus and their
| | | | | | | | |
community. Through "Tent City" they raised awareness and money for
| | | | | | | | | |
homeless shelters. Also raised awareness about sweatshops.
| | | | | |
Theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Statements for why and how specific
| | | | | | | | |
facts are related.
| |
Evidence - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Support/proof/explanations for
| | | | |
theories
Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A major theoretical paradigm.
| | | | | | |
Says society is a whole unit made up of smaller parts that work together
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
that make up a larger unit (human body with organs that make up
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
entire body) |
