Sociology Unit 1 Test Review

“A sociological imagination means looking at our own society as __________________.”

• Friends

• Outsiders

• Citizens

• Bystanders

What kinds of questions are sociologists primarily interested in?

• Theoretical

• Neutral

• Empirical

• Moral

True or False: You are a student - and being a student is one of your many sociological identities.

• True

• False

True or False: Sociology is a science.

• True

• False

Which sociological figure thought "society is structured by economy; the imbalance in society would lead to revolution and be primary cause of social change; focused on the conflict theory."

• Max Weber

• Jane Addams

• Emile Durkeim

• Karl Marx

Which sociological figure was more interested in separate groups in society; Focused on effect of SOCIETY on the INDIVIDUAL; emphasis on putting yourself in the shoes of someone else

• Max Weber

• Karl Marx

• Jane Addams

• Emile Durkheim

A child is falling behind in math and english. Which questions are approaching this child from a sociological perspective?

• Does the child have any diagnoses with learning? Does the child enjoy school?

• How does the school compare to other schools in the county? How are the other kids in his class doing in math and english? How do his standardized test scores compare to those around him?

What do sociologists call, the "ability of one party to get other parties to do its will."

• Social Action

• Oppression

• Power

• Functional Integration

What do sociologists call, "Interdependence of the parts in a system."

• Functional Integration

• Sociological Dependence

• Conflict Theory

• Social Action

• Social Theory

Fill in the blank. Bias → ___________ → Stereotype

• Discrimination

• Judgment

• Prejudice

• A single story