Unit 1 Sociologists

WHO COINED THE TERM “SOCIOLOGY” FOR THIS FIELD OF STUDY?

• August Comte

• Max Weber

• Herbert Spencer

• Emile Durkheim

DEVIANCE, AS EXPLAINED BY THE STRAIN THEORY, IS ATTACHED TO WHICH FUNCTIONALIST?

• Robert Merton

• Travis Hirschi

• Edwin Sutherland

• Edwin Lemert

WHO WAS THE FIRST FEMALE SOCIOLOGIST.

• Emile Durkheim

• Harriet Martineau

• Max Weber

• Sharon Marks

THE SOCIOLOGIST WHO APPLIED THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION TO HUMAN SOCIETIES.

• Howard Becker

• Travis Hirschi

• Karl Marx

• Herbert Spencer

Attachment, Organization, Involvement and belief are the four ways this symbolic-interactionist believed we create social bonds with the community.

• Travis Hirschi

• Max Weber

• Edwin Lemert

• None of These

The sociological imagination concept was introduced by

• Emile Durkheim

• Karl Marx

• C.W. Mills

• Lemert/Becker

This functionalist believed that deviance served a purpose which he illustrated in four ways. One example is it affirms societal values.

• Emile Durkheim

• Richard Quinney

• Harriet Martineau

• August Comte

German sociologist and pioneer of the micro analytic method in sociology. He also believed in the concept of verstehen-understanding the meaning of action through some else's eyes.

• Emile Durkheim

• Max Weber

• Travis Hirschi

• Richard Quinney

A sociologist, categorized as a Conflict theorist, who believes that the ruling class defines deviant behavior as behavior that threatens their power base.

• Edwin Sutherland

• Edwin Lemert

• Richard Quinney

• Corina Clemenger

THESE INTERACTIONISTS BELIEVED THAT ALL PEOPLE COMMIT DEVIANT ACTS, BUT NOT EVERYONE IS LABELED DEVIANT.

• Sykes/Matza

• Spencer/Durkheim

• Marx/Quinney

• Lemert/Becker