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Name: v Class: v Date: v
Chapter 1 v
1. Sociologists vrecognize vthat v“personal” vtroubles, vif voccurring vin vpatterned vways
vand vto vlarge vnumbers vof v individuals, vreflect
a. public vissues.
b. individualized v problems.
c. anomie.
d. organic vsolidarity.
2. What vare vthe vfour vtypes vof vquestions vthat vsociologists vgenerally vask vthemselves
v when vexamining va vsocial v phenomenon? v Using vthe vexample vof vromantic vlove,
vexplain vhow vthese vfour vquestions vhelp vone vto vfocus vtheir vsociological
vimagination.
3. With va vsociological vimagination, vone vsees va vsimple, vseemingly vprivate vact, vsuch
vas vdrinking va vcup vof vcoffee, vin vterms vof vlarger vpublic v issues.
a. True
b. False
4. In vone vor vtwo vsentences, vexplain vÉmile vDurkheim’s videa vof vsocial vfacts vand
vgive vone vexample vof va vsocial vfact.
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5. Tori’s vfather vloses vhis vjob vduring va vtime vof veconomic vcrisis vwhen vmany vpeople
vare vlosing vtheir vjobs. vHer vmother vis va vskilled vdaycare vworker v with v years vof
vexperience, vbut, vlike vmany v daycare v workers, vshe vcannot vfind vany vjobs vthat vpay
v well.
Sociologists vwould vlikely vsee vthe vstruggle vof vTori’s vparents vas
a. a vpersonal vtrouble.
b. the vfault vof vTori’s vfather vfor vnot vproviding vfor vthe vfamily.
c. the vresult vof va vsocialist veconomy.
d. a vpublic vissue.
6. One vof vthe vlatent vfunctions vof vmarriage vis vto vreproduce vthe vclass vstructure
vof vsociety.
a. True
b. False
7. When vDurkheim vtheorized vabout vanomie, vwhat vwas vhe vreferring vto? vWhat vuse
vdid vhe vmake vof vthe vconcept?
8. In vone vor vtwo vsentences, vplease vexplain vthe vdifference vbetween vmicrosociology
vand vmacrosociology.
9. When vJuan vdrinks vhis vmorning vcoffee, vhe vthinks vabout vits vproduction vin
vColombia, vits vtransportation vthrough vmany vcountries, vthe vtaxes vand vtariffs
vapplied vfor v international vcommerce, vand vthe vdiverse varray vof vsocial vrelations
vbehind vhis vdrink. vAccording vto vthe vtextbook, vone vmight vsay vthat vJuan v is vusing va
v
v perspective.
a. bureaucratic
b. postmodern
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c. global
d. domestic
10. Feminism vis va vmajor vinfluential vmovement vwithin vsociology vtoday.
a. True
b. False
11. Compare vand vcontrast vhow vmacrosociology vand vmicrosociology vwould
vexamine vromantic vlove. vExplain v why v we vneed vboth vperspectives vto
vunderstand vromantic vlove.
12. What vare vthe vfour vmain vmethods vused vin vsociological vresearch?
13. The videa vof va vsociological vimagination voriginated vwith
a. W. vE. vB. vDu vBois.
b. C. vWright vMills.
c. Émile vDurkheim.
d. Karl vMarx.
14. In vorder vto vensure vthat vtheir vfindings vare vreproducible, vsociologists vshould
valways v publish vnot vjust vtheir vresults vbut valso vtheir vresearch vprocedures.
a. True
b. False
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Name: v Class: v Date: v
Chapter 1 v
1. Sociologists vrecognize vthat v“personal” vtroubles, vif voccurring vin vpatterned vways
vand vto vlarge vnumbers vof v individuals, vreflect
a. public vissues.
b. individualized v problems.
c. anomie.
d. organic vsolidarity.
2. What vare vthe vfour vtypes vof vquestions vthat vsociologists vgenerally vask vthemselves
v when vexamining va vsocial v phenomenon? v Using vthe vexample vof vromantic vlove,
vexplain vhow vthese vfour vquestions vhelp vone vto vfocus vtheir vsociological
vimagination.
3. With va vsociological vimagination, vone vsees va vsimple, vseemingly vprivate vact, vsuch
vas vdrinking va vcup vof vcoffee, vin vterms vof vlarger vpublic v issues.
a. True
b. False
4. In vone vor vtwo vsentences, vexplain vÉmile vDurkheim’s videa vof vsocial vfacts vand
vgive vone vexample vof va vsocial vfact.
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5. Tori’s vfather vloses vhis vjob vduring va vtime vof veconomic vcrisis vwhen vmany vpeople
vare vlosing vtheir vjobs. vHer vmother vis va vskilled vdaycare vworker v with v years vof
vexperience, vbut, vlike vmany v daycare v workers, vshe vcannot vfind vany vjobs vthat vpay
v well.
Sociologists vwould vlikely vsee vthe vstruggle vof vTori’s vparents vas
a. a vpersonal vtrouble.
b. the vfault vof vTori’s vfather vfor vnot vproviding vfor vthe vfamily.
c. the vresult vof va vsocialist veconomy.
d. a vpublic vissue.
6. One vof vthe vlatent vfunctions vof vmarriage vis vto vreproduce vthe vclass vstructure
vof vsociety.
a. True
b. False
7. When vDurkheim vtheorized vabout vanomie, vwhat vwas vhe vreferring vto? vWhat vuse
vdid vhe vmake vof vthe vconcept?
8. In vone vor vtwo vsentences, vplease vexplain vthe vdifference vbetween vmicrosociology
vand vmacrosociology.
9. When vJuan vdrinks vhis vmorning vcoffee, vhe vthinks vabout vits vproduction vin
vColombia, vits vtransportation vthrough vmany vcountries, vthe vtaxes vand vtariffs
vapplied vfor v international vcommerce, vand vthe vdiverse varray vof vsocial vrelations
vbehind vhis vdrink. vAccording vto vthe vtextbook, vone vmight vsay vthat vJuan v is vusing va
v
v perspective.
a. bureaucratic
b. postmodern
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c. global
d. domestic
10. Feminism vis va vmajor vinfluential vmovement vwithin vsociology vtoday.
a. True
b. False
11. Compare vand vcontrast vhow vmacrosociology vand vmicrosociology vwould
vexamine vromantic vlove. vExplain v why v we vneed vboth vperspectives vto
vunderstand vromantic vlove.
12. What vare vthe vfour vmain vmethods vused vin vsociological vresearch?
13. The videa vof va vsociological vimagination voriginated vwith
a. W. vE. vB. vDu vBois.
b. C. vWright vMills.
c. Émile vDurkheim.
d. Karl vMarx.
14. In vorder vto vensure vthat vtheir vfindings vare vreproducible, vsociologists vshould
valways v publish vnot vjust vtheir vresults vbut valso vtheir vresearch vprocedures.
a. True
b. False
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