Sociology Chapter 1 Test

Sociology is

• a persons point of view

• the scientific study of social structure and patterns of human behavior

• the scientific study of physiological behavior

• the class owning the means of producing wealth

A view that looks at the behavior of groups, but not individuals

• Social Perspective

• Correlatioin

• Hypothesis

• Organic solidarity

The ability of individuals to see the relationship between events in their personal lives and events in their society

• Social perspective

• Hypothesis

• Sociological Imagination

• Bourgeoise

The social science that studies human society and social behavior

• Sociology

• Anthropology

• Psychology

• Political Science

Considered to be the founder of Sociology

• Auguste Comte

• Herbert Spencer

• Karl Marx

• Emile Durkheim

Particular point of view

• perspective

• sociological imagination

• sociology

• power

What is culture?

• How you work

• What you eat

• What you wear

• Your way of life

A level of analysis that involves the study of large-scale systems or society as a whole.

• Macrosociology

• Microsociology

The level of analysis that involves looking at small-scaled settings and everyday interaction among group members.

• Macrosociology

• Microsociology

A group of people who share a culture and a territory is known as a(n) __________.

• global group

• extended family group

• society

• global village