TEST BANK for Experience Sociology 5th Edition by David Croteau and William Hoynes Chapters 1-17

TEST BANK
Experience Sociology 5th Edition
by David Croteau and William Hoynes Chapters 1-17




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,TABLE OF CONTENT
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PARTs1.sTHEsSOCIOLOGICALsPERSPECTIVE

1.sSociologysinsasChangingsWorld

2.sUnderstandingsthesResearchsProcess

PARTs2.sSOCIOLOGYSsCOREsCONCEPTS:sTOOLSsFORsANALYSISsANDsUNDERSTANDING

3.sCulture

4.sSocialsStructure

5.sPower

PARTs3.sTHEsSOCIALsSELF

6.sSocialization

7.sInteraction,sGroups,sandsOrganizations

8.sDeviancesandsSocialsControl|

PARTs4.sIDENTITYsANDsINEQUALITY

9.sClasssandsGlobalsInequality

10.sRacesandsEthnicity

11.sGendersandsSexuality

PARTs5.sSOCIALsINSTITUTIONSsANDsSOCIALsISSUES

12.sFamilysandsReligion

13.sEducationsandsWork

14.sMediasandsConsumptions|

15.sCommunities,sthesEnvironment,sandsHealth

16.sPoliticssandsthesEconomy

17.sSocialsChange:sGlobalization,sPopulation,sandsSocialsMovements




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,Chap 1. Sociology in a Changing World.
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1) Whichsconceptsdescribessthesprocessessofsseeingsandsunderstandingsthesconnectionssbetwe
ensindividualssandsthesbroaderssocialscontextssinswhichstheyslive?
A) structural-functionaliststheory
B) socialsviewpoint
C) sociology
D) sociologicalsperspective



2) Shaheensgrewsupsinsthesmiddlesclass.sForsschool,sshesvolunteeredsatsassoupskitchensand,sfors
thesfirststime,smetsindividualsshersownsageswhoshadsgrownsupsinspoverty.sInsteadsofsdismissi
ngsthesesindividualssasslazy,sshessoughtstosunderstandswhatssocialsforcessworkedstosshapesh
erslifesdifferentlysfromsthosesshesmetsatsthessoupskitchen.sThississansexamplesof
A) everydayssociology.
B) thessociologicalsperspective.
C) associalsviewpoint.
D) doingssociology.



3) Associologistswouldsunderstandsthesphenomenasofspovertysbysexamining
A) whysindividualssfailstosfindsjobssthatspaysmore.
B) theswayssthatsemploymentsissstructured.
C) individuals'srace,sclass,sandsgender.
D) thesneighborhoodsansindividualslivessin.



4) AssociologicalsunderstandingsofshomelessnessswouldsincludesallsofsthesfollowingsEXCEPT
A) ansindividual'sssocialsstatus.
B) theslocalsemploymentsstructure.
C) ansindividual'sspersonalsfailuressatslocatingswork.
D) stratificationsinsthessocietysansindividualslivedsin.




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, 5) Whosusedsthesterms"sociologicalsimagination"stosdescribesaswaysofsviewingsthesconnectionssi
ndividualsshavestostheirssocialsworlds?
A) KarlsMarx
B) MaxsWeber
C) EmilesDurkheim
D) C.sWrightsMills



6) Thessystematicsstudysofsthesrelationshipsbetweensindividualssandssocietysisscalled
A) psychology.
B) anthropology.
C) sociology.
D) politicalsscience.



7) Whichsofsthesfollowingsstatementssregardingssociologysissfalse?
A) Wesneedsassystematicswaystoscomprehendsthesprocessessthatsmakesupssocialslife.
B) Wesneedstosunderstandsnotsonlyshowswesmakessensesofsthesworldsbutshowsothers
peoplesdossosasswell.
C) Thesideasthatspeoplesmustsplaysthescardsstheysaresdealtsinslifesissconsistentswithsas
sociologicalsperspective.
D) Youshavestosbesasprofessionalssociologiststoslooksatsthesworldsfromsassociologicalsp
erspective.



8) Insorderstosunderstandsourslives,ssociologistsswouldsarguesthatswesneedsto
A) examinesthescontextssinswhichsweslive.
B) exploresthesmotivessbehindsoursactions.
C) examinestheswayswesinteractswithsothers.
D) explorestheswayssinswhichsotherspeopleslive.



9) SociologistsswouldsstudysallsofsthesestopicssEXCEPTsfor
A) whyspeoplescommitscrimes.
B) howschildrenslearnsaboutsgender.
C) howspersonalitysdevelops.
D) whyshomelessnesssexists.




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