Sociology Unit 1

What sociologist is known for developing conflict theory?

• Durkheim

• Merton

• Marx

• Mr. Jacobson

What paradigm follows the approach of “all things happen for a reason”?

• Structuralism

• Functionalist

• Marginalization 

• Conflict Theory

Who was the first female sociologist?

• Martineau

• Weber

• Bigelow

• Barnett

Which sociologist was also one of the founders of the NAACP?

• Martineau

• Du Bois

• Weber

• Mead

What paradigm works to promote stability and social order?

• Conflict Theory

• Working Together

• Functionalism

• Interactionism

Which of the following sociologists is German?

• Robert Merton

• C. Wright Mills

• Karl Marx

• Jane Addams

Which of the following is NOT Comte’s three stages of society?

• Theological Stage

• Scientific Stage

• Social Stage

• Metaphysical Stage

What is social structure?

• Any relatively stable pattern of social behavior

• The consequences of any social pattern for the operation of society as a whole

• A framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability

• Any stable pattern of social theory

What isn’t a sociology paradigm? 

• Functionalism 

• Symbolic Interactionism

• Social Relationship

• Conflict Theory 

____ is a way of making sense of a certain situation, a way of seeing the world.

• Sociology

• Paradigms

• Sociological Perspective 

• Positivism