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ExperiencegSociologyg5thgEditiongbygDavidgCroteau
Chapg1.gSociologygingagChanginggWorld.
1) Whichgconceptgdescribesgthegprocessesgofgseeinggandgunderstandinggthegconnectionsgbetwee
ngindividualsgandgthegbroadergsocialgcontextsgingwhichgtheyglive?
A) structural-functionalistg theory
B) socialgviewpoint
C) sociology
D) sociologicalg perspective
2) Shaheenggrewgupgingthegmiddlegclass.gForgschool,gshegvolunteeredgatgagsoupgkitchengand,gf
orgthegfirstgtime,gmetgindividualsghergowngagegwhoghadggrowngupgingpoverty.gInsteadgofgd
ismissinggthesegindividualsgasglazy,gshegsoughtgtogunderstandgwhatgsocialgforcesgworkedgto
gshapegherglifegdifferently gfromgthosegshegmetgatgthegsoupgkitchen.gThisgisgangexamplegof
A) everydayg sociology.
B) theg sociologicalg perspective.
C) agsocialgviewpoint.
D) doinggsociology.
3) Agsociologistgwouldgunderstandgthegphenomenagofgpovertygbygexamining
A) whygindividualsgfailgtogfindgjobsgthatgpaygmore.
B) thegwaysgthatgemploymentgisgstructured.
C) individuals'grace,gclass,gandggender.
D) thegneighborhoodgangindividualglivesgin.
4) AgsociologicalgunderstandinggofghomelessnessgwouldgincludegallgofgthegfollowinggEXCEPT
A) angindividual'sgsocialgstatus.
B) theglocalgemploymentgstructures.
C) ang individual'sg personalg failuresg atg locatingg work.
D) stratificationgingthegsocietygangindividualglivedgin.
,5) Whogusedgthegtermg"sociologicalgimagination"gtogdescribegagwaygofgviewinggthegconnectio
nsgindividualsghavegtogtheirgsocialgworlds?
A) KarlgMarx
B) MaxgWeber
C) Emileg Durkheim
D) C.gWrightgMills
6) Thegsystematicgstudygofgthegrelationshipgbetweengindividualsgandgsocietygisgcalled
A) psychology.
B) anthropology.
C) sociology.
D) politicalgscience.
7) Whichgofgthegfollowinggstatementsgregardinggsociologygisgfalse?
A) Wegneedgagsystematicgwaygtogcomprehendgthegprocessesgthatgmakegupgsocialglife.
B) Wegneedgtogunderstandgnotgonlyghowgwegmakegsensegofgthegworldgbutghowgoth
ergpeoplegdogsogasgwell.
C) Thegideagthatgpeoplegmustgplaygthegcardsgtheygaregdealtginglifegisgconsistentgwith
gagsociological gperspective.
D) Youghavegtogbegagprofessionalgsociologistgtoglookgatgthegworldgfromgagsociologic
algperspective.
8) Ingordergtogunderstandgourglives,gsociologistsgwouldgarguegthatgwegneedgto
A) examinegthegcontextsgingwhichgweglive.
B) exploregthegmotivesgbehindgourgactions.
C) examinegthegwaygweginteractgwithgothers.
D) exploregthegwaysgingwhichgothergpeopleglive.
9) SociologistsgwouldgstudygallgofgthesegtopicsgEXCEPTgfor
A) whygpeoplegcommitgcrimes.
B) howgchildrenglearngaboutggender.
C) howg personalityg develops.
D) whyghomelessnessgexists.
, 10) Juliangandghisgfriendsglikegtogwatchgmoviesgtogether.gOnegmoviegfocusedgongagyounggBlac
kgmangwhogrosegoutgofgpovertygbygplayinggbasketball.gHisgfriendgN'Colagcommentedgthatgt
heregwouldgbegnogpovertygifgpoorgpeoplegsimplygtriedgtogfindgemployment.gJuliangsaidgtha
tgthegsolutiongtogpovertygwasgnotgthatgsimplegandgthatgN'Cola'sgunderstandinggofghowgpov
ertygworkedgwasgmistaken.gWhatgisgthegproblemgwithgN'Cola'sgargument?
A) Itgignoresgthegcontextgofgbroadergsocialgconditions.
B) Itgusesgthegsociologicalgperspective.
C) Itgignoresgthegrulesgofgsociologygasgagdiscipline.
D) Itgviewsgangindividualgproblemgasgagsocialgproblem.
11) Mariagwantsgtogwritegagpapergforghergcollegegclassgthatgexploresghowgmarriedgcouplesgdivi
deghouseholdgchores.gShegwantsgtogarguegthatggendergshapesghowgcouplesgshareghousewo
rk.gGivenghergtopicgandgargument,ghergclassgisgagpartgofgwhatgdiscipline?
A) psychology
B) sociology
C) statistics
D) economics
12) Togwhatggroupgofgresearch-basedgdisciplinesgdoesgsociologygbelong?
A) thegresearchgsciences
B) theghumanities
C) theghardgsciences
D) thegsocialgsciences
13) Whichgofgthegfollowinggquestionsgwouldgagsociologistgask?
A) Howg doesg collectingg governmentg assistanceg impactg futureg employment?
B) Howgcangpoliticiansguseggovernmentgassistancegpoliciesgingtheirgcampaigns?
C) Whatgaregthegpersonalitiesgofgindividualsgongpublicgassistance?
D) Howgdogdifferentgsocietiesgdefinegandgrespondgtogcrime?
Experience Sociology 5th Edition by David Croteau, William Hoy
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nes, Tara Stamm
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FULL TEST BANK!!!
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ExperiencegSociologyg5thgEditiongbygDavidgCroteau
Chapg1.gSociologygingagChanginggWorld.
1) Whichgconceptgdescribesgthegprocessesgofgseeinggandgunderstandinggthegconnectionsgbetwee
ngindividualsgandgthegbroadergsocialgcontextsgingwhichgtheyglive?
A) structural-functionalistg theory
B) socialgviewpoint
C) sociology
D) sociologicalg perspective
2) Shaheenggrewgupgingthegmiddlegclass.gForgschool,gshegvolunteeredgatgagsoupgkitchengand,gf
orgthegfirstgtime,gmetgindividualsghergowngagegwhoghadggrowngupgingpoverty.gInsteadgofgd
ismissinggthesegindividualsgasglazy,gshegsoughtgtogunderstandgwhatgsocialgforcesgworkedgto
gshapegherglifegdifferently gfromgthosegshegmetgatgthegsoupgkitchen.gThisgisgangexamplegof
A) everydayg sociology.
B) theg sociologicalg perspective.
C) agsocialgviewpoint.
D) doinggsociology.
3) Agsociologistgwouldgunderstandgthegphenomenagofgpovertygbygexamining
A) whygindividualsgfailgtogfindgjobsgthatgpaygmore.
B) thegwaysgthatgemploymentgisgstructured.
C) individuals'grace,gclass,gandggender.
D) thegneighborhoodgangindividualglivesgin.
4) AgsociologicalgunderstandinggofghomelessnessgwouldgincludegallgofgthegfollowinggEXCEPT
A) angindividual'sgsocialgstatus.
B) theglocalgemploymentgstructures.
C) ang individual'sg personalg failuresg atg locatingg work.
D) stratificationgingthegsocietygangindividualglivedgin.
,5) Whogusedgthegtermg"sociologicalgimagination"gtogdescribegagwaygofgviewinggthegconnectio
nsgindividualsghavegtogtheirgsocialgworlds?
A) KarlgMarx
B) MaxgWeber
C) Emileg Durkheim
D) C.gWrightgMills
6) Thegsystematicgstudygofgthegrelationshipgbetweengindividualsgandgsocietygisgcalled
A) psychology.
B) anthropology.
C) sociology.
D) politicalgscience.
7) Whichgofgthegfollowinggstatementsgregardinggsociologygisgfalse?
A) Wegneedgagsystematicgwaygtogcomprehendgthegprocessesgthatgmakegupgsocialglife.
B) Wegneedgtogunderstandgnotgonlyghowgwegmakegsensegofgthegworldgbutghowgoth
ergpeoplegdogsogasgwell.
C) Thegideagthatgpeoplegmustgplaygthegcardsgtheygaregdealtginglifegisgconsistentgwith
gagsociological gperspective.
D) Youghavegtogbegagprofessionalgsociologistgtoglookgatgthegworldgfromgagsociologic
algperspective.
8) Ingordergtogunderstandgourglives,gsociologistsgwouldgarguegthatgwegneedgto
A) examinegthegcontextsgingwhichgweglive.
B) exploregthegmotivesgbehindgourgactions.
C) examinegthegwaygweginteractgwithgothers.
D) exploregthegwaysgingwhichgothergpeopleglive.
9) SociologistsgwouldgstudygallgofgthesegtopicsgEXCEPTgfor
A) whygpeoplegcommitgcrimes.
B) howgchildrenglearngaboutggender.
C) howg personalityg develops.
D) whyghomelessnessgexists.
, 10) Juliangandghisgfriendsglikegtogwatchgmoviesgtogether.gOnegmoviegfocusedgongagyounggBlac
kgmangwhogrosegoutgofgpovertygbygplayinggbasketball.gHisgfriendgN'Colagcommentedgthatgt
heregwouldgbegnogpovertygifgpoorgpeoplegsimplygtriedgtogfindgemployment.gJuliangsaidgtha
tgthegsolutiongtogpovertygwasgnotgthatgsimplegandgthatgN'Cola'sgunderstandinggofghowgpov
ertygworkedgwasgmistaken.gWhatgisgthegproblemgwithgN'Cola'sgargument?
A) Itgignoresgthegcontextgofgbroadergsocialgconditions.
B) Itgusesgthegsociologicalgperspective.
C) Itgignoresgthegrulesgofgsociologygasgagdiscipline.
D) Itgviewsgangindividualgproblemgasgagsocialgproblem.
11) Mariagwantsgtogwritegagpapergforghergcollegegclassgthatgexploresghowgmarriedgcouplesgdivi
deghouseholdgchores.gShegwantsgtogarguegthatggendergshapesghowgcouplesgshareghousewo
rk.gGivenghergtopicgandgargument,ghergclassgisgagpartgofgwhatgdiscipline?
A) psychology
B) sociology
C) statistics
D) economics
12) Togwhatggroupgofgresearch-basedgdisciplinesgdoesgsociologygbelong?
A) thegresearchgsciences
B) theghumanities
C) theghardgsciences
D) thegsocialgsciences
13) Whichgofgthegfollowinggquestionsgwouldgagsociologistgask?
A) Howg doesg collectingg governmentg assistanceg impactg futureg employment?
B) Howgcangpoliticiansguseggovernmentgassistancegpoliciesgingtheirgcampaigns?
C) Whatgaregthegpersonalitiesgofgindividualsgongpublicgassistance?
D) Howgdogdifferentgsocietiesgdefinegandgrespondgtogcrime?
