sociology McConnell auburn exam 2 2023 with correct answers

Feudal Society What was the form of social, economic, and political organization in the premodern world? social physics/positivism What philosophy attempts to observe directly the laws by which things in the world work? modern society In what kind of society do individuals base their decisions on thought and reason? Secularism When people in a society no longer believe in supernatural beings, there is what? premodern Sociologists generally describe the world before the sixteenth century as what? Capitalism What modern economy is now based on industry? Gemeinschaft The premodern world had a kind of society Tönnies described as what? Gesellschaft Tönnies saw that the contract represents the characteristics of what kind of society? Enlightened Society What kind of society developed in northwestern Europe between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries? Gesellschaft (society) The following quote describes a kind of society Tönnies called what? "[E]verybody is by himself and isolated, and there exists a condition of tension against all others. Their spheres of activity are sharply separated, so that everybody refuses to everyone else contact with and admittance to his sphere; i.e., intrusions are regarded as hostile acts. . . . . Nobody wants to grant and produce anything for another individual, nor will he be inclined to give ungrudgingly to another individual, if it be not in exchange for a gift or labor equivalent that he considers at least equal to what he has given." true t or f: Thought and knowledge in premodern society were based more on theology. true t or f: The population of modern society is more concentrated in urban centers. true t or f: Relationships in Gesellschaft are more often short-term. true t or f: August Comte is often called the "father of sociology?" false t or f: Feudal society was industrial.