1 of 50
Term
Max Weber was optimistic about the future and saw rationalization
and bureaucratization as a solution to all our social problems.
(A) True
(B) False
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C A
B D
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2 of 50
,Term
The theoretical paradigm that sees society as a product of everyday
interactions that create society's "shared reality" is ___.
(A) conflict theory
(B) feminism
(C) structural-functionalism
(D) symbolic interactionism
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A C
D B
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3 of 50
Term
The short video on sociological imagination uses obesity as an
example. What is one reason why obesity is a "public problem" rather
than merely a "private trouble"?
(A) People who choose unhealthy options drive up food prices for
the rest of us.
(B) People need to eat to live, some people just eat too much.
(C) Lower income families often have a difficult time buying healthy
foods, either because they are simply not available or are too
,expensive.
(D) People who are obese make poor personal choices.
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D C
E A
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4 of 50
Term
Race-conflict theory tends to assume that ____.
(A) conflict between people of different races is inevitable
(B) managing racial conflict in society is an important function of
government
(C) social and economic inequalities between different races is a
defining feature of a
society
(D) people are naturally prejudiced and governments tend to reflect
this racial bias
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B A
, D C
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5 of 50
Term
Karl Marx emphasized different elements of production (the
economy). The "RELATIONS of production" include ____.
(A) the technical, scientific, and material parts of the economy
(B) how people organize themselves around labor
(C) the specific means needed to produce goods
(D) the particular ideas and beliefs about how businesses should
work
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A D
C B
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6 of 50
Term
According to the concept of ____ we can't understand the plight of a
black woman based on race alone; we must focus also on other
Term
Max Weber was optimistic about the future and saw rationalization
and bureaucratization as a solution to all our social problems.
(A) True
(B) False
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C A
B D
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2 of 50
,Term
The theoretical paradigm that sees society as a product of everyday
interactions that create society's "shared reality" is ___.
(A) conflict theory
(B) feminism
(C) structural-functionalism
(D) symbolic interactionism
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A C
D B
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3 of 50
Term
The short video on sociological imagination uses obesity as an
example. What is one reason why obesity is a "public problem" rather
than merely a "private trouble"?
(A) People who choose unhealthy options drive up food prices for
the rest of us.
(B) People need to eat to live, some people just eat too much.
(C) Lower income families often have a difficult time buying healthy
foods, either because they are simply not available or are too
,expensive.
(D) People who are obese make poor personal choices.
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D C
E A
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4 of 50
Term
Race-conflict theory tends to assume that ____.
(A) conflict between people of different races is inevitable
(B) managing racial conflict in society is an important function of
government
(C) social and economic inequalities between different races is a
defining feature of a
society
(D) people are naturally prejudiced and governments tend to reflect
this racial bias
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B A
, D C
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5 of 50
Term
Karl Marx emphasized different elements of production (the
economy). The "RELATIONS of production" include ____.
(A) the technical, scientific, and material parts of the economy
(B) how people organize themselves around labor
(C) the specific means needed to produce goods
(D) the particular ideas and beliefs about how businesses should
work
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A D
C B
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6 of 50
Term
According to the concept of ____ we can't understand the plight of a
black woman based on race alone; we must focus also on other
