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Soc 101 Straighter line final Exam
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,Émile Durkheim's explanation of suicide was scientific because he
Select one:
a. developed conclusions based on a systematic examination of data.
b. carefully studied the personalities of hundreds of suicide victims.
c. worked in a university setting.
d. divided suicide into four distinctive categories. - ANS A; developed
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conclusions based on a systematic examination of data
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Which of the following academic disciplines emphasizes the influence
that society has on people's attitudes and behavior and the ways in
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which people shape society?
Select one:
a. Anthropology
b. Economics
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c. Sociology
d. Physics - ANS C: Sociology
The word(s) that Max Weber used to stress the need for sociologists
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to take into account people's emotions, thoughts, beliefs,
understandings, and attitudes was
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a. verstehen.
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b. cultural capital.
c. anomie.
d. social capital. - ANS
Which sociological approach focuses on the macro level and would
tend to view inequality in gender as central to behavior and
organization?
Select one:
,a. functionalist perspective
b. conflict perspective
c. interactionist perspective
d. feminist perspective - ANS D: Feminist Perspective
Trying to understand why your roommate prefers a certain genre of
music, over others, is an example of using one's
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a. cultural capital.
b. conflict perspective.
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c. double consciousness.
d. sociological imagination. - ANS D: sociological Imagination
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How institutions, such as the government, may help to maintain the
privileges of some groups is a topic of interest for
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a. globalization theorists.
b. conflict theorists.
c. interactionist theorists.
d. functionalist theorists. - ANS B: conflict theorists
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Which sociologist saw society as a vast network of connected parts,
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each of which helps to maintain the system as a whole?
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a. Karl Marx
b. Erving Goffman
c. Max Weber
d. Talcott Parsons - ANS
________ stresses the study of small groups and often uses
experimental study in laboratories.
Select one:
, a. Microsociology
b. Macrosociology
c. Middle-range sociology
d. Conflict theory - ANS A: Microsociology
The division of an individual's identity into two or more social realities
is referred to as
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a. racial fetishism.
b. double rejection.
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c. bipolar racism.
d. double consciousness. - ANS D. double consciousness
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Which social science would be interested in studying individual cases
of emotional stress among workers, investors, and business owners?
Select one:
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a. History
b. Economics
c. Sociology
d. Psychology - ANS
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A study, generally in the form of an interview or a questionnaire, that
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provides sociologists with information concerning how people think or
act is known as
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Select one:
a. observation research.
b. a survey.
c. secondary analysis.
d. an experiment. - ANS B: survey
Secondary analysis includes a variety of research techniques that use
Select one: