SOCIAL PROBLEMS CONTINUITY AND
CHANGE BARKAN COMPLETE COURSE
REVIEW GUIDE
◉ An example of an issue that does lead to considerable public harm
but is not defined as a problem is our society's use of automobiles.
Answer: True
◉ Sociologists claim that social problems arise from the poor
choices made by individuals.
Answer: False
◉ One person's problem is sometimes another person solution
Answer: True
◉ Many social problems are related, so solving one problem may
create a new problem.
Answer: True
◉ Social problems never involve more than one nation
Answer: False
, ◉ The major theoretical models in sociology are (4)
Answer: Structural functional approach
social conflict approach
feminist approach
symbolic interaction approach
◉ If an argument includes statistics and must be true
Answer: False
◉ Which of the following terms refers to a point of view that
highlights how society affects the experiences and choices of
individuals
Answer: Sociological imagination
◉ Which of the following concepts refers to people who live within
some territory and share many patterns of behavior
Answer: Society
◉ Which of the following concepts refers to a way of life including
widespread values, beliefs, and behavior?
Answer: Culture
CHANGE BARKAN COMPLETE COURSE
REVIEW GUIDE
◉ An example of an issue that does lead to considerable public harm
but is not defined as a problem is our society's use of automobiles.
Answer: True
◉ Sociologists claim that social problems arise from the poor
choices made by individuals.
Answer: False
◉ One person's problem is sometimes another person solution
Answer: True
◉ Many social problems are related, so solving one problem may
create a new problem.
Answer: True
◉ Social problems never involve more than one nation
Answer: False
, ◉ The major theoretical models in sociology are (4)
Answer: Structural functional approach
social conflict approach
feminist approach
symbolic interaction approach
◉ If an argument includes statistics and must be true
Answer: False
◉ Which of the following terms refers to a point of view that
highlights how society affects the experiences and choices of
individuals
Answer: Sociological imagination
◉ Which of the following concepts refers to people who live within
some territory and share many patterns of behavior
Answer: Society
◉ Which of the following concepts refers to a way of life including
widespread values, beliefs, and behavior?
Answer: Culture
