ISS 210 Questions with 100% Correct
Answers
After conducting a literature review, what is the next step in the social scientific
research process? Correct Answer: a) publicize your findings
c) describe your findings
d) collect and analyze data
Learning to Address problems from a societal perspective is a key component
of developing your sociological imagination. (T/F) Correct Answer: True
Sociological emerged because of the need to understand and explain the
dramatic cultural, political, and social changes resulting from the Enlightenment
and the Industrial Revolution (T/F) Correct Answer: True
Which entity determines what constitutes a social problem? Correct Answer:
Members of society
Most people are capable of forming perceptions without being influenced by
society or culture. (T/F) Correct Answer: False
What perspective theorizes economic inequality as an exclusive benefit to the
wealthy and powerful? Correct Answer: Social reproduction theory
Which perspective is characterized by a desire to lower taxes, weaken unions,
decrease regulation, and increase the power wielded by corporations Correct
Answer: Neoliberalism
The most predictive variables of an American's social class are their talents, skills,
and merit Correct Answer: False
Answers
After conducting a literature review, what is the next step in the social scientific
research process? Correct Answer: a) publicize your findings
c) describe your findings
d) collect and analyze data
Learning to Address problems from a societal perspective is a key component
of developing your sociological imagination. (T/F) Correct Answer: True
Sociological emerged because of the need to understand and explain the
dramatic cultural, political, and social changes resulting from the Enlightenment
and the Industrial Revolution (T/F) Correct Answer: True
Which entity determines what constitutes a social problem? Correct Answer:
Members of society
Most people are capable of forming perceptions without being influenced by
society or culture. (T/F) Correct Answer: False
What perspective theorizes economic inequality as an exclusive benefit to the
wealthy and powerful? Correct Answer: Social reproduction theory
Which perspective is characterized by a desire to lower taxes, weaken unions,
decrease regulation, and increase the power wielded by corporations Correct
Answer: Neoliberalism
The most predictive variables of an American's social class are their talents, skills,
and merit Correct Answer: False
