Chapter 3 Review Quiz Intro to
Sociology with Correct Solutions.
A sociologist observes two people walking in a park. The clothing, mannerisms, and style of
walking seem to distinguish one person as wealthy and one person as poor. These distinctions
are examples of - Answer cultural capital
A sociologist wants to study Navajo culture in the broadest possible way, so he looks at - Answer
the values, norms, and material objects characteristic of the Navajo.
According to some of the studies cited at the beginning of this chapter, which of the following is
true of the effect of social media use on American young adults? - Answer The use of social
media can have a detrimental effect on self-esteem and emotional well-being over time.
According to your text, which of the following is true of the majority of countries that constitute
the global south? - Answer They were formerly under colonial rule.
All humans blink when unexpectedly exposed to bright light. Some humans wink as a sign of
greeting or humor, and others do not. Blinking in response to bright light is an example of -
Answer an instinct
Americans often practice yoga, which was originally an Asian spiritual practice, as an exercise
designed to promote health, youth, and weight loss. This is an example of - Answer Americans
appropriating an Asian cultural practice.
Between the seventeenth and early twentieth centuries, what process most strongly shaped the
social map of the globe as we know it today? - Answer colonialism
Disparaging attitudes toward polygamy (a marriage that includes more than two people) in the
United States may be a form of - Answer ethnocentrism
Match the theorist to their general analysis of the future of industrial society. - Answer Society
will grow continuously more complex, marked by increasing division of labor and
interdependence. - Emile Durkheim
Sociology with Correct Solutions.
A sociologist observes two people walking in a park. The clothing, mannerisms, and style of
walking seem to distinguish one person as wealthy and one person as poor. These distinctions
are examples of - Answer cultural capital
A sociologist wants to study Navajo culture in the broadest possible way, so he looks at - Answer
the values, norms, and material objects characteristic of the Navajo.
According to some of the studies cited at the beginning of this chapter, which of the following is
true of the effect of social media use on American young adults? - Answer The use of social
media can have a detrimental effect on self-esteem and emotional well-being over time.
According to your text, which of the following is true of the majority of countries that constitute
the global south? - Answer They were formerly under colonial rule.
All humans blink when unexpectedly exposed to bright light. Some humans wink as a sign of
greeting or humor, and others do not. Blinking in response to bright light is an example of -
Answer an instinct
Americans often practice yoga, which was originally an Asian spiritual practice, as an exercise
designed to promote health, youth, and weight loss. This is an example of - Answer Americans
appropriating an Asian cultural practice.
Between the seventeenth and early twentieth centuries, what process most strongly shaped the
social map of the globe as we know it today? - Answer colonialism
Disparaging attitudes toward polygamy (a marriage that includes more than two people) in the
United States may be a form of - Answer ethnocentrism
Match the theorist to their general analysis of the future of industrial society. - Answer Society
will grow continuously more complex, marked by increasing division of labor and
interdependence. - Emile Durkheim
