Sociology 2nd 3Weeks Exam

Judging one culture based on the beliefs and values of another is known as:

• Afrocentrism

• Judgementalism

• Egocentrism

• Ethnocentrism

_________________ define how to behave in accordance with what a society has defined as good, right, and important, and most members of the society adhere to them.

• Norms

• Narms

• Majorities

• Stereotypes

Who said social behavior must be explained by social factors instead of psychological factors?

• Harriet Martineau

• Max Weber

• Emile Durkheim

• Karl Marx

Who is considered a founder of Structural Functionalism?

• Emile Durkheim

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Karl Marx

• Max Weber

What is the definition of government?

• A human organization with the legitimate salami on violence.

• A human organization with the legitimate monopoly on violence

• the governing body of a nation, state, or community.

• Conquering smaller nations

Auguste Comte is credited as being the founder of ________

• sociology

• modern science

• economics

• political science

I was the 1st female sociologist

• Harriet Martineau

• Jane Addams

• Emile Durkheim

• Auguste Comte

I was the creator of conflict theory

• Karl Marx

• WEB Du Bois

• Herbert Spencer

• Jane Addams

I believed society has always been divided into two groups - oppressed and oppressor

• Karl Marx

• Auguste Comte

• Emile Durkheim

• WEB Du Bois

I believed that human beings act on the basis of their understanding of a situation, and Sociologists must discover the personal meanings, values, beliefs, and attitudes that underlie human behavior

• Max Weber

• Karl Marx

• Jane Addams

• Herbert Spencer