d
Test Bank v
for
Henslin
Essentials of Sociology
v v
Tenth Editionv
PearsonvEducation,vInc.
Bostonv Columbusv Indianapolisv NewvYorkv SanvFranciscov UppervSaddlevRivervAmsterda
mv CapevTownv Dubaiv Londonv Madridv Milanv Munichv Parisv Montrealv Toronto
Delhiv MexicovCityv SaovPaulov Sydneyv HongvKongv Seoulv Singaporev Taipeiv Tokyo
,Copyrightv©v2013,v2011,v2009,v2006vPearsonvEducation,vInc.,vpublishingvasvAllynv&vBacon,v75vAr
lingtonvStreet,vSuitev300,vBoston,vMAv02116
Allvrightsvreserved.vNovpartvofvthisvpublicationvmayvbevreproduced,vstoredvinvavretrievalvsystem,vo
rvtransmitted,vinvanyvformvorvbyvanyvmeans,velectronic,vmechanical,vphotocopying,vrecording,vorv
otherwise,vwithoutvthevpriorvwrittenvpermissionvofvthevpublisher.vPrintedvinvthevUnitedvStatesvofv
America.
Tovobtainvpermission(s)vtovusevmaterialvfromvthisvwork,vpleasevsubmitvavwrittenvrequestvtovPearsonv
HighervEducation,vRightsvandvContractsvDepartment,v501vBoylstonvStreet,vSuitev900,vBoston,vMAv
02116,vorvfaxvyourvrequestvtov617-671-3447.
10v 9v 8v 7v 6v 5v 4v 3v 2v 1
ISBN-10:v 0-205-90644-3
www.pearsonhighered.com ISBN-13:v 978-0-205-90644-4
, Henslin,vEssentialsvofvSociology,v10/evTestbank
Chapter 1 v The Sociological Perspective
v v
1.1 True/FalsevQuestions
1) Thevcornersvofvlifevthatvpeoplevoccupy,vsuchvasvjobs,vincome,veducation,vgender,vage,vandvrace,varevreferredvtovasvthe
vsocialvimperative.
Answer:v FALSE
Diff:v1
PagevRef:v4
vSkill:vKnowledge
2) Becausevsociologyvisvbasedvonvcommonvsense,vitvisvanvexcellentvdisciplinevforvstudentsvtovstudyvwhovapproachvthe
vworldvinvavrational, vmatter-of-factvway.
Answer:v FALSE
Diff:v2
PagevRef:v5
vSkill:vApplication
3) Sociologistsvoftenvusev“commonvsense”vtovunderstandvtheyvwayvthevworldv“is.
”vAnswer:vFALSE
Diff:v1v PagevRef:v5vSkill
:vKnowledge
4) Applyingvthevscientificvmethodvtovthevsocialvworldvisvcalledvempiricism.
vAnswer:v FALSE
Diff:v2
PagevRef:v6
vSkill:vKnowledge
5) HerbertvSpencervbelievedvthevmostvcapablevandvintelligentvmembersvofvavsocietyvwouldvsurvivevwhilevthevweakvand
vlessvcapablevwouldvdie, vthusvimprovingvsociety, vinvavmastervplanvhevcalled v“thevsurvivalvofvthevfittest.”
Answer:v TRUE
Diff:v2
PagevRef:v 6v
Skill:vComprehension
6) KarlvMarxvthoughtvofvhimselfvasvavclassicalvsociologist,vavlabelvthatvgreatlyvinfluencedvhisvtheoriesvonvclassvconflict.v
Answer:v FALSE
Diff:v1 PagevRef:v6-
7vSkill:vKnowledge
7) EmilevDurkheimvidentifiedvthevdegreevofvsocialvintegrationvasvthevprimaryvvariablevtovexplainvdifferentvratesvof
vsuicidevwithinvdifferentvEuropeanvnations.
Answer:v TRUE
Diff:v1 PagevRef:v7-
8vSkill:vKnowledge
8) AccordingvtovMaxvWeber,vthev“sign”vCalvinistsvlookedvforvasvanvindicationvtheyvwerevsavedvwasvtheirvsuccessfulv
investmentvinvcapital.
Answer:v TRUE
Diff:v1 PagevRef:v8-
Copyrightv©v2013vPearsonvEducation,vInc.v Allvrightsvreserved. 1