2025 Sociology 100 Exam 1 Verified Questions & Answers Intro to Sociology
Graded A+
sociology |- |answersthe |study |and |classification |of |human |societies
sociological |imagination |- |answersability |to |see |the |connection |between |the |larger |world |and |our |
personal |lives
social |institution |- |answersthe |organized, |usual, |or |standard |ways |by |which |society |meets |its |basic |
needs
Auguste |Comte |- |answersfounder |of |sociology
Harriet |Martineau |- |answerstranslated |Comte's |book; |made |original |contributions |in |research |
methods, |political |economy, |and |feminist |theory
Karl |Marx |- |answersThis |man |came |up |with |the |idea |of |communism/dialectic |socialism |that |said |that |
two |classes |have |always |battled |against |each |other |to |form |another |class |that |will |battle |against |its |
antithesis |until |the |synthesis |is |one |equal |class |working |with |each |other |for |each |other
Max |Weber |- |answersGerman |sociologist |and |pioneer |of |the |analytic |method |in |sociology |(1864-
1920)
Anomie |- |answerspersonal |state |of |isolation |and |anxiety |resulting |from |a |lack |of |social |control |and |
regulation
positivist |sociology |- |answersa |strain |within |sociology |that |believes |the |social |world |can |be |described |
and |predicted |by |certain |describable |relationships
WEB |Dubois |- |answersHe |believed |that |African |Americans |should |strive |for |full |rights |immediately. |He
|helped |found |the |Niagara |Movement |in |1905 |to |fight |for |equal |rights. |He |also |helped |found |the |
NAACP.
double |consciousness |- |answersThe |division |of |an |individual's |identity |into |two |or |more |social |realities
functionalism |- |answersthe |theory |that |various |social |institutions |and |processes |in |society |exist |to |
serve |some |important |function |to |keep |society |running
conflict |theory |- |answersThe |idea |that |conflict |between |competing |interests |is |the |basic, |animating |
force |of |social |change |and |society |in |general
symbolic |interactionism |- |answersa |theoretical |perspective |in |which |society |is |viewed |as |composed |of
|symbols |that |people |use |to |establish |meaning, |develop |their |views |of |the |world, |and |communicate |
with |one |another
post |modernism |- |answersa |period |of |literature |after |WW |II |that |saw |a |rise |in |feminism, |literary |
criticism, |and |contemporary |topics. |Also |sometimes |called |"The |Age |of |Anxiety"
Graded A+
sociology |- |answersthe |study |and |classification |of |human |societies
sociological |imagination |- |answersability |to |see |the |connection |between |the |larger |world |and |our |
personal |lives
social |institution |- |answersthe |organized, |usual, |or |standard |ways |by |which |society |meets |its |basic |
needs
Auguste |Comte |- |answersfounder |of |sociology
Harriet |Martineau |- |answerstranslated |Comte's |book; |made |original |contributions |in |research |
methods, |political |economy, |and |feminist |theory
Karl |Marx |- |answersThis |man |came |up |with |the |idea |of |communism/dialectic |socialism |that |said |that |
two |classes |have |always |battled |against |each |other |to |form |another |class |that |will |battle |against |its |
antithesis |until |the |synthesis |is |one |equal |class |working |with |each |other |for |each |other
Max |Weber |- |answersGerman |sociologist |and |pioneer |of |the |analytic |method |in |sociology |(1864-
1920)
Anomie |- |answerspersonal |state |of |isolation |and |anxiety |resulting |from |a |lack |of |social |control |and |
regulation
positivist |sociology |- |answersa |strain |within |sociology |that |believes |the |social |world |can |be |described |
and |predicted |by |certain |describable |relationships
WEB |Dubois |- |answersHe |believed |that |African |Americans |should |strive |for |full |rights |immediately. |He
|helped |found |the |Niagara |Movement |in |1905 |to |fight |for |equal |rights. |He |also |helped |found |the |
NAACP.
double |consciousness |- |answersThe |division |of |an |individual's |identity |into |two |or |more |social |realities
functionalism |- |answersthe |theory |that |various |social |institutions |and |processes |in |society |exist |to |
serve |some |important |function |to |keep |society |running
conflict |theory |- |answersThe |idea |that |conflict |between |competing |interests |is |the |basic, |animating |
force |of |social |change |and |society |in |general
symbolic |interactionism |- |answersa |theoretical |perspective |in |which |society |is |viewed |as |composed |of
|symbols |that |people |use |to |establish |meaning, |develop |their |views |of |the |world, |and |communicate |
with |one |another
post |modernism |- |answersa |period |of |literature |after |WW |II |that |saw |a |rise |in |feminism, |literary |
criticism, |and |contemporary |topics. |Also |sometimes |called |"The |Age |of |Anxiety"
