Theory Quick Quiz

Which perspective uses the human body or organic analogy?

• Postmodernism

• Functionalism

• Feminism

• Marxism

Which sociologist introduced the idea of verstehen?

• Durkheim

• Marx

• Weber

• Baudrillard

Which perspective discusses the concept of false class consciousness?

• Marxism

• Functionalism

• Postmodernism

• Interactionism

Which sociologist wrote about the looking glass self?

• Mead

• Goffman

• Becker

• Cooley

Which sociologist wrote the 1974 classic “The Sociology of Housework”?

• Sharpe

• Oakley

• Ansley

• Greer

Who co-wrote the Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx?

• Althusser

• Weber

• Durkheim

• Engels

Which sociologist is most associated with labelling theory?

• Becker

• Cohen

• Goffman

• Bourdieu

Which sociologist discusses “the I and the me”?

• Becker

• Cooley

• Mead

• Goffman

Which perspective would you most associate with the concept of the glass ceiling?

• Marxism

• Postmodernism

• Feminism

• Interactionism

Which sociologist would you most associate with the concept of liquid modernity?

• Baudrillard

• Lyotard

• Giddens

• Bauman