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Sociology Now H
The Essentials
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prepared by H
Elizabeth Pare H
Wayne State University
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Boston NewHYork SanHFrancisco
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,Contents
ChapterH1 WhatHisHSociology? 1
ChapterH2 CultureHandHSociety 16
ChapterH3 Society:HInteractions,HGroups,HandHOrganizations 30
ChapterH4 HowHDoHWeHKnowHWhatHWeHKnow?HTheHMethodsH
ofHtheHSociologist 44
ChapterH5 Socialization 58
ChapterH6 DevianceHandHCrime 72
ChapterH7 StratificationHandHSocialHClass 87
ChapterH8 RaceHandHEthnicity 102
ChapterH9 SexHandHGender 120
ChapterH10 AgeHandHSexuality 136
ChapterH11 TheHFamily 151
ChapterH12 EconomyHandHWork 165
ChapterH13 PoliticsHandHMedia 179
ChapterH14 Education 193
ChapterH15 SociologyHofHEnvironments:HTheHNatural,HPhysical,
andHHumanHWorlds 207
, Chapter 1 What Is Sociology?
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1.1 MultipleHChoice
1) SociologyH isH bestH describedH as
A) TheH studyH ofH personalities
B) TheH studyH ofH humanH behaviorH inH society
C) TheH studyH ofH humanH genetics
D) TheH studyH ofH commonH sense
Answer:H B
Diff:H1
PageHRef:H
5HSkill:H Knowledge
2) WhichH sociologistH wroteH ofH theH ȈsociologicalH imaginationȈ?
A) C.H WrightH Mills B)H KarlH Marx
C)H AlexisH deH Tocqueville D)H AugusteH Comte
Answer:H A
Diff:H1
PageHRef:H
4HSkill:H Knowledge
3) WhatH doesH theH ȈsociologicalH imaginationȈH classifyH ourH livesH as?
A) ConflictedH lives B)H ContrastingH lives
C)H ContextualH lives D)H ConvolutedH lives
Answer:H C
Diff:H2 PageHRef:H4-
5HSkill:H Comprehension
4) WhatH typeH ofH scienceH isHsociology?
A) Physical B)H Hard C)H Soft D)H Social
Answer:H D
Diff:H1
PageHRef:H
8HSkill:H Knowledge
5) SociologyHusesHwhichHofHtheHfollowingHasHpartHofHitsHscientificHapproachHtoHinterpretHs
ocialHbehavior?
A) Bias B)H SystematicH observations
C)H SimpleH commonH sense D)H Preconceptions
Answer:H B
Diff:H2
PageHRef:H
9HSkill:H Comprehension
6) WhatH wasHanH outcomeH ofH theH ȈEnlightenmentȈ?
A) UseH ofH reasonH toH understandH theH relationshipH ofH theH individualH andH society.
B) UseH ofH faithH aloneH toH understandH theH relationshipH ofH theH individualH andH society.
C) AH rejectionH ofH theH rationalistH approach.
D) AnH embraceH ofH theH divineH authorityH ofH theH monarchy.
Answer:H A
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