SOCIOLOGY 201 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Emile Durkheim developed the concept of the Sociological Imagination - Answers - True
When Michael considers how his race, age, marital status, and income compared to
that of other Americans, he is considering his 'Personal Troubles' - Answers - True
Aspects of society that can be measured is called 'Subjective Concerns' - Answers -
True
The teenagers who participate in a weekly bible study class believe that abortion is bad.
Their shared belief is an example of "Group Extrapolation." - Answers - False
The development of Alternative Strategies occurs during the Fourth Stage in the natural
history of social problems. - Answers - True
'Social Context' shapes and influences our ideas, attitudes, behaviors, and emotions -
Answers - True
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, eliminating the right to
an abortion. - Answers - True
Sociological practitioners, ethically believe they are never Bias in their research. -
Answers - False
People's "gut" feelings about the world, based upon their life experiences. gives them a
sense of what is true and not true in the world. - Answers - True
Hebrews 11:6 addresses the Incarnation. - Answers - False
Tonya believes that children become delinquent when parents fail to do their part. Her
view of juvenile delinquency as a social problem line up with Functionalism, - Answers -
True
Ecofeminism theory suggests that nursing homes were developed to replace care that
occurred in the home, especially as more women went into the workforce and were
unable to care for their aging family members. - Answers - False
The elderly became a political force when they were organized into a collective group by
Dr. Tyler Smith. - Answers - False
, Mildred is a 74-year-old woman. When asked whom she expects to take care of her
when she can no longer care for herself, she expects it will be her son. - Answers -
False
Barbara Mascio learned that elderly parents still expect to be taken care of by their
daughters. - Answers - True
Varied Societies treat the aging differently. - Answers - True
Genesis 25: 7-10 addresses Abraham's life and his passing. - Answers - true
Medicare is intended for the elderly and disabled. - Answers - true
Action Theory believes elderly people who remain active and socially involved will be
well adjusted. - Answers - False
Ageists presume that older people are a drain on society and should be removed. -
Answers - True
Masochism is the renting of one's body for sexual purposes. - Answers - false
The average prostitute serves 694 customers annually. - Answers - true
Amy is a prostitute. She believes that her relationships with her clients are mutually
beneficial. As such, these relationships are built on Correlation. - Answers - false
The simplest reason (But not the only one) that compels women to become prostitutes
is money. - Answers - true
The first stage involved in becoming a prostitute is called 'Drift.' - Answers - true
Most women involved in prostitution stay in it for a lifetime. - Answers - false
Statistically, the State of Vermont has the highest rate of arrests for prostitution. -
Answers - true
In the Functionalist Perspective, prostitution is a way of controlling and channeling
sexual behavior. - Answers - true
Most research on prostitution has focused on 'Streetwalkers' as they are visible and
very accessible. - Answers - true
In the Roth v. United States court case—The Supreme Court tried to define
pornography. - Answers - true
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Emile Durkheim developed the concept of the Sociological Imagination - Answers - True
When Michael considers how his race, age, marital status, and income compared to
that of other Americans, he is considering his 'Personal Troubles' - Answers - True
Aspects of society that can be measured is called 'Subjective Concerns' - Answers -
True
The teenagers who participate in a weekly bible study class believe that abortion is bad.
Their shared belief is an example of "Group Extrapolation." - Answers - False
The development of Alternative Strategies occurs during the Fourth Stage in the natural
history of social problems. - Answers - True
'Social Context' shapes and influences our ideas, attitudes, behaviors, and emotions -
Answers - True
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, eliminating the right to
an abortion. - Answers - True
Sociological practitioners, ethically believe they are never Bias in their research. -
Answers - False
People's "gut" feelings about the world, based upon their life experiences. gives them a
sense of what is true and not true in the world. - Answers - True
Hebrews 11:6 addresses the Incarnation. - Answers - False
Tonya believes that children become delinquent when parents fail to do their part. Her
view of juvenile delinquency as a social problem line up with Functionalism, - Answers -
True
Ecofeminism theory suggests that nursing homes were developed to replace care that
occurred in the home, especially as more women went into the workforce and were
unable to care for their aging family members. - Answers - False
The elderly became a political force when they were organized into a collective group by
Dr. Tyler Smith. - Answers - False
, Mildred is a 74-year-old woman. When asked whom she expects to take care of her
when she can no longer care for herself, she expects it will be her son. - Answers -
False
Barbara Mascio learned that elderly parents still expect to be taken care of by their
daughters. - Answers - True
Varied Societies treat the aging differently. - Answers - True
Genesis 25: 7-10 addresses Abraham's life and his passing. - Answers - true
Medicare is intended for the elderly and disabled. - Answers - true
Action Theory believes elderly people who remain active and socially involved will be
well adjusted. - Answers - False
Ageists presume that older people are a drain on society and should be removed. -
Answers - True
Masochism is the renting of one's body for sexual purposes. - Answers - false
The average prostitute serves 694 customers annually. - Answers - true
Amy is a prostitute. She believes that her relationships with her clients are mutually
beneficial. As such, these relationships are built on Correlation. - Answers - false
The simplest reason (But not the only one) that compels women to become prostitutes
is money. - Answers - true
The first stage involved in becoming a prostitute is called 'Drift.' - Answers - true
Most women involved in prostitution stay in it for a lifetime. - Answers - false
Statistically, the State of Vermont has the highest rate of arrests for prostitution. -
Answers - true
In the Functionalist Perspective, prostitution is a way of controlling and channeling
sexual behavior. - Answers - true
Most research on prostitution has focused on 'Streetwalkers' as they are visible and
very accessible. - Answers - true
In the Roth v. United States court case—The Supreme Court tried to define
pornography. - Answers - true
