SOC 200: Chapter 1
Symbolic Interactionist - ANSWER-After weeks of protests in Zuccotti Park, NYC's
"Occupy Wall Street" divided into two camps: one composed of higher income
protestors, and one composed of lower-income protesters. A ______ would be most
interested in the relationship and nature of day-to- day exchanges between the two
groups.
Conflict Theory - ANSWER-Jeremy wrote an essay criticizing the college admissions
process, arguing that heavy competition and limited educational resources make
admission difficult for the average student. Which perspective would Jeremy's argument
fall under?
In-depth interviews, focus groups, and/pr analysis of content sources as the source of
its data - ANSWER-Qualitative sociology can be defined as:
, Karl Marx; Communism - ANSWER-____ believed that societies grew and changed as
a result of the struggles of different social classes over the means of production and
greatly favored ____.
Constructivism - ANSWER-What approach is often used to understand what's defined
as deviant within a society?
Auguste Comte - ANSWER-Which of the following men coined the term positivism, and
is widely considered the father of sociology?
Macro-level; Micro-level - ANSWER-Eleanor is researching the effect social media has
on worldwide political awareness and revolution. Felix is examining the effect World of
Warcraft has on the romantic relationships of middle-aged men in his metro area.
Eleanor's analysis is _____, while Felix's analysis is _____.
Symbolic Interactionist - ANSWER-After weeks of protests in Zuccotti Park, NYC's
"Occupy Wall Street" divided into two camps: one composed of higher income
protestors, and one composed of lower-income protesters. A ______ would be most
interested in the relationship and nature of day-to- day exchanges between the two
groups.
Conflict Theory - ANSWER-Jeremy wrote an essay criticizing the college admissions
process, arguing that heavy competition and limited educational resources make
admission difficult for the average student. Which perspective would Jeremy's argument
fall under?
In-depth interviews, focus groups, and/pr analysis of content sources as the source of
its data - ANSWER-Qualitative sociology can be defined as:
, Karl Marx; Communism - ANSWER-____ believed that societies grew and changed as
a result of the struggles of different social classes over the means of production and
greatly favored ____.
Constructivism - ANSWER-What approach is often used to understand what's defined
as deviant within a society?
Auguste Comte - ANSWER-Which of the following men coined the term positivism, and
is widely considered the father of sociology?
Macro-level; Micro-level - ANSWER-Eleanor is researching the effect social media has
on worldwide political awareness and revolution. Felix is examining the effect World of
Warcraft has on the romantic relationships of middle-aged men in his metro area.
Eleanor's analysis is _____, while Felix's analysis is _____.