Sociology Unit 1 Review

Who is the father of Sociology

• August Comte

• Max Weber

• Herbert Spencer

• Harriet Martineau

• Philip Zimbardo

Which Sociologist supported Social Darwinism?

• Jane Addams

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Herbert Spencer

• Emile Durkheim

Who conducted an experiment called the "Stanford Prison Experiment"?

• Jane Addams

• Philip Zimbardo

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkheim

His theories influenced people in government to implement the social ideas of Communism.

• Harriet Martineau

• Karl Marx

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkheim

He believed, "you should step into someone's shoes to see it from their perspective."

• Harriet Martineau

• Karl Marx

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkheim

One of their major contributions was being an abolitionist (fighting against slavery).

• Harriet Martineau

• Karl Marx

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkheim

His major study and research was on the topic of suicide.

• Harriet Martineau

• Karl Marx

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkheim

This sociologist believed that African Americans should seek education and they began the NAACP.

• Harriet Martineau

• Karl Marx

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkheim

This sociologist started Hull House, and wanted to clean the trash off the streets and help the less able: poor, women, uneducated - they received housing, food, & education.

• Harriet Martineau

• Jane Addams

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkheim

The women's movement set out to change the balance of power between men and women. Over the course of this movement, we have seen larger numbers of women in occupations once limited to men. More women are either making or influencing decisions in business, law, politics, and medicine. Which type of theoretical perspective would have a sociologist most likely used to study women in the past and women today?

• Conflict theory perspective

• Functionalist theory perspective

• Symbolic Interactionist perspective