SOC 1502: Introduction to Sociology
Example of micro sociology is: - CORRECT ANSWER-The study of cultural rules
of politeness in conversation is an example of micro-sociology.
Example of macro sociology is: - CORRECT ANSWER-The influences of migration
on changing patterns of language usage is a macro-level phenomenon.
C. Wright Mills coined what term? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sociological Imagination
(aka sociological perspetive)
A key basis of the sociological perspective is ? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
concept that the individual and society are inseparable. It is impossible to study
one without the other.
Sociologists Norbert Elias called the process of simultaneously analyzing the
behavior of individuals and the society that shapes that behavior... - CORRECT
ANSWER-Figuration
Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER-A theoretical approach that sees society as
a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social
needs of individuals that make up that society. (focuses on institutions)
Using secondary data is considered an unobtrusive or ________ research
method. - CORRECT ANSWER-Nonreactive
What research approach is best suited to the positivist approach? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Questionnaire
What founder of sociology believed societies changed due to class struggle? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Karl Marx
What research technique would most likely be used by a symbolic interactionist ?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Surveys
What theory is most likely to look at the social world on a micro-level? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Symbolic Interactionism
Popular Culture - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to the pattern of cultural
experiences and attitudes that exist in mainstream society
Example of micro sociology is: - CORRECT ANSWER-The study of cultural rules
of politeness in conversation is an example of micro-sociology.
Example of macro sociology is: - CORRECT ANSWER-The influences of migration
on changing patterns of language usage is a macro-level phenomenon.
C. Wright Mills coined what term? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sociological Imagination
(aka sociological perspetive)
A key basis of the sociological perspective is ? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
concept that the individual and society are inseparable. It is impossible to study
one without the other.
Sociologists Norbert Elias called the process of simultaneously analyzing the
behavior of individuals and the society that shapes that behavior... - CORRECT
ANSWER-Figuration
Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER-A theoretical approach that sees society as
a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social
needs of individuals that make up that society. (focuses on institutions)
Using secondary data is considered an unobtrusive or ________ research
method. - CORRECT ANSWER-Nonreactive
What research approach is best suited to the positivist approach? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Questionnaire
What founder of sociology believed societies changed due to class struggle? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Karl Marx
What research technique would most likely be used by a symbolic interactionist ?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Surveys
What theory is most likely to look at the social world on a micro-level? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Symbolic Interactionism
Popular Culture - CORRECT ANSWER-refers to the pattern of cultural
experiences and attitudes that exist in mainstream society
