Sociology 101 Straighterline final exam
What is sociology correct answers the scientific study of social
interactions and of
social
organizations
What is the functionalist perspective? correct answers A system is to
survive essential
certain where tasks are
performed.
What happens to a functionalist system? correct answers If it fails to
maintain it will
perish
.
What is a conflict perspective? correct answers Conflict theorists focus
their
on attention
society as a whole, studying its institutions and structural
arrangements.
What is the interactionist perspective? correct answers It is more
concerned
micro with the aspects of
or small-scale
social life
Why would you use conflict, interactionist and functionalist perspectives
together?
correct answers By using all perspectives for full
advantages.
What is socialization? correct answers A process of social interaction by
which people
acquire knowledge, attitudes, values and behavior essential for effective
participation in
society
.
What are agents of socialization? correct answers Family, peers, school
and mass
medi
a
What is the sociological theory? correct answers A theory that emphasizes
conditioning
and observational
theory
What is culture? correct answers Refers to a social heritage of people
learning
for patterns
thinking, feeling and acting from one generation to
the next.
What is society? correct answers Refer to a group of people within the
same
and territory
share a common
culture.
What does it mean to be culture in flux? correct answers Culture
groups adapt
dynamic in
and unpredictable
ways
Whats a subculture? correct answers Religious, racial, ethnic,
occupational and age
groups
.
What is sociology correct answers the scientific study of social
interactions and of
social
organizations
What is the functionalist perspective? correct answers A system is to
survive essential
certain where tasks are
performed.
What happens to a functionalist system? correct answers If it fails to
maintain it will
perish
.
What is a conflict perspective? correct answers Conflict theorists focus
their
on attention
society as a whole, studying its institutions and structural
arrangements.
What is the interactionist perspective? correct answers It is more
concerned
micro with the aspects of
or small-scale
social life
Why would you use conflict, interactionist and functionalist perspectives
together?
correct answers By using all perspectives for full
advantages.
What is socialization? correct answers A process of social interaction by
which people
acquire knowledge, attitudes, values and behavior essential for effective
participation in
society
.
What are agents of socialization? correct answers Family, peers, school
and mass
medi
a
What is the sociological theory? correct answers A theory that emphasizes
conditioning
and observational
theory
What is culture? correct answers Refers to a social heritage of people
learning
for patterns
thinking, feeling and acting from one generation to
the next.
What is society? correct answers Refer to a group of people within the
same
and territory
share a common
culture.
What does it mean to be culture in flux? correct answers Culture
groups adapt
dynamic in
and unpredictable
ways
Whats a subculture? correct answers Religious, racial, ethnic,
occupational and age
groups
.
