, Test Bank J
for
Kimmel and Aronson J J
SociologyNow J
The Essentials
J
prepared by J
Elizabeth Pare J
Wayne State University
J J
Boston New York San Francisco
J J
Mexico City Montreal Toronto London Madrid Munich
J
Paris Hong Kong
J J Singapore Tokyo Cape Town J J
Sydney
,Contents
Chapter 1
J What is Sociology? J J 1
Chapter 2
J Culture and Society J J 16
Chapter 3
J Society: Interactions, Groups, and Organizations
J J J J 30
Chapter 4
J How Do We Know What We Know? The Methods of
J J J J J J J J J J
the Sociologist
J 44
Chapter 5
J Socialization 58
Chapter 6
J Deviance and Crime J J 72
Chapter 7
J Stratification and Social Class J J J 87
Chapter 8
J Race and Ethnicity J J 102
Chapter 9
J Sex and Gender
J J 120
Chapter 10
J Age and Sexuality
J J 136
Chapter 11
J The Family J 151
Chapter 12
J Economy and Work J J 165
Chapter 13
J Politics and Media J J 179
Chapter 14
J Education 193
Chapter 15
J Sociology of Environments: The Natural, Physical,
J J J J J
and Human Worlds
J J 207
, Chapter1 What Is Sociology?
J J J
1.1 Multiple Choice J
1) Sociology is best described as J J J J
A) The study of personalities J J J
B) The study of human behavior in society
J J J J J J
C) The study of human genetics J J J J
D) The study of common sense J J J J
Answer: B J
Diff: 1
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Skill: Knowledge
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2) Which sociologist wrote of the Ȉsociological imaginationȈ?
J J J J J J
A) C. Wright Mills J B) Karl Marx J J J
C) Alexis de Tocqueville
J D) Auguste Comte
J J J J
Answer: A J
Diff: 1
J Page Ref: 4 J J J
Skill: Knowledge
J
3) What does the Ȉsociological imaginationȈ classify our lives as?
J J J J J J J J
A) Conflicted lives B) Contrasting lives J J J
C) Contextual lives
J D) Convoluted lives J J J
Answer: C J
Diff: 2
J Page Ref: 4-5 J J J
Skill: Comprehension
J
4) What type of science is sociology?
J J J J J
A) Physical B) Hard J C) Soft J D) Social
J
Answer: D J
Diff: 1
J Page Ref: 8 J J J
Skill: Knowledge
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5) Sociology uses which of the following as part of its scientific approach to interpret social
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
behavior?
A) Bias B) Systematic observations J J
C) Simple common sense
J D) Preconceptions
J J J
Answer: B J
Diff: 2
J Page Ref: 9 J J J
Skill: Comprehension
J
6) What was an outcome of the ȈEnlightenmentȈ?
J J J J J J
A) Use of reason to understand the relationship of the individual and society.
J J J J J J J J J J J
B) Use of faith alone to understand the relationship of the individual and society.
J J J J J J J J J J J J
C) A rejection of the rationalist approach.
J J J J J
D) An embrace of the divine authority of the monarchy.
J J J J J J J J
Answer: A J
Diff: 3
J Page Ref: 12 J J J
Skill: Analysis
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1
for
Kimmel and Aronson J J
SociologyNow J
The Essentials
J
prepared by J
Elizabeth Pare J
Wayne State University
J J
Boston New York San Francisco
J J
Mexico City Montreal Toronto London Madrid Munich
J
Paris Hong Kong
J J Singapore Tokyo Cape Town J J
Sydney
,Contents
Chapter 1
J What is Sociology? J J 1
Chapter 2
J Culture and Society J J 16
Chapter 3
J Society: Interactions, Groups, and Organizations
J J J J 30
Chapter 4
J How Do We Know What We Know? The Methods of
J J J J J J J J J J
the Sociologist
J 44
Chapter 5
J Socialization 58
Chapter 6
J Deviance and Crime J J 72
Chapter 7
J Stratification and Social Class J J J 87
Chapter 8
J Race and Ethnicity J J 102
Chapter 9
J Sex and Gender
J J 120
Chapter 10
J Age and Sexuality
J J 136
Chapter 11
J The Family J 151
Chapter 12
J Economy and Work J J 165
Chapter 13
J Politics and Media J J 179
Chapter 14
J Education 193
Chapter 15
J Sociology of Environments: The Natural, Physical,
J J J J J
and Human Worlds
J J 207
, Chapter1 What Is Sociology?
J J J
1.1 Multiple Choice J
1) Sociology is best described as J J J J
A) The study of personalities J J J
B) The study of human behavior in society
J J J J J J
C) The study of human genetics J J J J
D) The study of common sense J J J J
Answer: B J
Diff: 1
J Page Ref: 5 J J J
Skill: Knowledge
J
2) Which sociologist wrote of the Ȉsociological imaginationȈ?
J J J J J J
A) C. Wright Mills J B) Karl Marx J J J
C) Alexis de Tocqueville
J D) Auguste Comte
J J J J
Answer: A J
Diff: 1
J Page Ref: 4 J J J
Skill: Knowledge
J
3) What does the Ȉsociological imaginationȈ classify our lives as?
J J J J J J J J
A) Conflicted lives B) Contrasting lives J J J
C) Contextual lives
J D) Convoluted lives J J J
Answer: C J
Diff: 2
J Page Ref: 4-5 J J J
Skill: Comprehension
J
4) What type of science is sociology?
J J J J J
A) Physical B) Hard J C) Soft J D) Social
J
Answer: D J
Diff: 1
J Page Ref: 8 J J J
Skill: Knowledge
J
5) Sociology uses which of the following as part of its scientific approach to interpret social
J J J J J J J J J J J J J J J
behavior?
A) Bias B) Systematic observations J J
C) Simple common sense
J D) Preconceptions
J J J
Answer: B J
Diff: 2
J Page Ref: 9 J J J
Skill: Comprehension
J
6) What was an outcome of the ȈEnlightenmentȈ?
J J J J J J
A) Use of reason to understand the relationship of the individual and society.
J J J J J J J J J J J
B) Use of faith alone to understand the relationship of the individual and society.
J J J J J J J J J J J J
C) A rejection of the rationalist approach.
J J J J J
D) An embrace of the divine authority of the monarchy.
J J J J J J J J
Answer: A J
Diff: 3
J Page Ref: 12 J J J
Skill: Analysis
J
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