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Chapter 1 i
The Sociological Imagination
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Multiple-Choice iQuestions
1. Sociology iis ithe iscientific istudy iof
a. human iactivity iin isociety.
b. mental iprocesses.
c. people.
d. multiple ipersonalities.
ANS: iA iSEC: iThe iSociological iImagination TYP: icomprehension i SOURCE: inew
2. From ia isociological ipoint iof iview, ia is ithe iday-to-day iactivities ifrom ibirth ito
ideath ithat imake iup ia iperson’s ilife.
a. social ifact
b. sociological iimagination
c. biography
d. autobiography
ANS: iC i SEC: iThe iSociological iImagination TYP: icomprehension i SOURCE: inew; istudy iguide
3. Emile iDurkheim idefined isocial ifacts ias
a. census istatistics.
b. having ithe iremarkable iproperty iof iexisting ioutside ithe iindividual.
c. fundamentally ipsychological.
d. things iwe iknow ito ibe itrue.
ANS: iB iSEC: iThe iSociological iImagination TYP: iknowledge
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4. Only iwhen ipeople do ithey icome ito iknow ithe ipower iof isocial ifacts.
a. grow iolder
b. cooperate
c. comply
d. rebel iagainst ithe iestablished iways iof idoing ithings
ANS: iD SEC: iThe iSociological iImagination TYP: icomprehension
5. Durkheim iwrote ithat ihe iwas inot iforced ito ispeak iFrench ior ito iuse ithe ilegal icurrency, ibut
iit iwas iimpossible ifor ihim ito ido iotherwise. iDurkheim iwas iwriting iabout
a. mechanical isolidarity.
b. social irelativity.
c. social ifacts.
d. social iinteraction.
ANS: iC i SEC: iThe iSociological iImagination TYP: iapplication
6. Durkheim iwrote, i“Even iwhen, iin ifact, iI ican istruggle ifree ifrom ithese irules iand
isuccessfully ibreak ithem, iit iis inever iwithout ibeing iforced ito ifight iagainst ithem.” iThis
istatement iis ia ireference ito
a. mechanical isolidarity.
b. social irelativity.
c. social ifacts.
d. social iinteraction.
ANS: iC i SEC: iThe iSociological iImagination TYP: iapplication
7. “Because iI irefuse ito ishave iunder imy iarms, iI ihave ito ipay ia iprice. iOn ia ipersonal ilevel,
ithisiprice iwas imy imother’s ihostility. iOn ia ipublic ilevel, ithe iprice iis idealing iwith ithe
istares iof istrangers.” iThis istatement iillustrates
a. mechanical isolidarity.
b. social irelativity.
c. the ipower iof isocial ifacts.
d. the iidea iof idouble iconsciousness.
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8. A iwoman iwrites, i“I ican’t ibe ianything ibut iwhat imy iskin icolor itells ipeople iI iam. iI
iamiblack ibecause iI ilook iblack. iIt idoes inot imatter ithat imy ifamily ihas ia
icomplicated ibiological iheritage.” iShe iis iwriting iabout ithe ipower iof
a. social ifacts.
b. troubles.
c. the isociological iimagination.
d. rationalization.
ANS: iA iSEC: iThe iSociological iImagination TYP: iapplication SOURCE: istudy iguide
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