Sociology A Down To Earth Approach,
By Henslin
15th Edition
,Table Of Content
1 The Sociological Perspective
2 Culture
3 Socialization
4 Social Structure And Social Interaction
5 How Sociologists Do Research
6 Societies To Social Network
7 Bureaucracy And Formal Organizations
8 Deviance And Social Control
9 Social Stratification In Global Perspective
10 Social Class In Contemporary Society
11 Inequalities Of Gender
12 Inequalities Of Race And Ethnicity
13 Inequalities Of Age
14 The Economy: Money And Work
15 Politics: Power And Authority
16 The Family: Initiation Into Society
17 Education: Transferring Knowledge And Skills
18 Religion: Establishing Meaning
19 Medicine: Health And Illness
20 Population And Urbanization
21 Collective Behavior And Social Movements
22 Social Change, Technology, And The Environment
,Chapter 1: The Sociological Perspective
Multiple-Choice Questions
Tb_Q1.1.1
The Perspective Stresses The Social Contexts In Which People Live, And
Includes People‘S Ideas, Attitudes, And Orientations To Life.
a. Personological
b. Sociological
c. Natural Sciences
d. Ethnocentric
Answer: B. Sociological
Learning Objective: Lo 1.1 Explain Why Both History And Biography Are Essential For
The Sociological Perspective.
Topic/Concept: The Sociological Perspective
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember The Facts
Tb_Q1.1.2
A Group Of People Who Share A Culture And A Territory Is Known As A(N) .
a. Global Group
b. Extended Family Group
c. Society
d. Global Village
Answer: C. Society
Learning Objective: Lo 1.1 Explain Why Both History And Biography Are Essential For
The Sociological Perspective.
Topic/Concept: The Sociological Perspective
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember The Facts
Tb_Q1.1.3
The Corners In Life That People Occupy Because Of Their Location In History And Society Are
Referred To By Sociologists As .
a. Social Location
b. Social Affiliation
c. Social Structures
d. Intersections
Answer: A. Social Location
Learning Objective: Lo 1.1 Explain Why Both History And Biography Are Essential For
The Sociological Perspective.
Topic/Concept: The Sociological Perspective
Difficulty Level: Moderate
, Skill Level: Remember The Facts
Tb_Q1.1.4
Sociologists Are Interested In Examining Both And Considerations Related
To People‘S Current Reality Of Living Conditions.
a. Physiological; Anthropological
b. Global; Local
c. Actual; Imaginary
d. Psychodynamic; Genetic
Answer: B. Global; Local
Learning Objective: Lo 1.1 Explain Why Both History And Biography Are Essential For
The Sociological Perspective.
Topic/Concept: The Sociological Perspective
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Apply What You Know
Tb_Q1.2.5
Is The Study Of Society And Human Behavior.
a. Natural Science
b. Science
c. Psychology
d. Sociology
Answer: D. Sociology
Learning Objective: Lo 1.2 Know The Focus Of Each Social Science.
Topic/Concept: Sociology And The Other Sciences
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember The Facts
Tb_Q1.2.6
Human Relationships Typically Are Examined By .
a. The Social Sciences
b. Natural Science
c. All Sciences
d. Mathematics
Answer: A. The Social Sciences
Learning Objective: Lo 1.2 Know The Focus Of Each Social Science.
Topic/Concept: Sociology And The Other Sciences
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand The Concepts
Tb_Q1.2.7