Sociology Quiz

What is the study of society, human interactions, and social structures called?

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Anthropology

• Philosophy

Which perspective focuses on how social structures shape human behavior?

• Psychological Perspective

• Sociological Perspective

• Biological Perspective

• Economic Perspective

What do sociologists study within groups and societies?

• Individual thoughts

• Recurring behaviors and trends

• Economic policies

• Political systems

How does sociology differ from psychology?

• Sociology focuses on individual behavior

• Sociology focuses on group interactions

• Sociology studies mental processes

• Sociology is a branch of psychology

What is the ability to see the connection between personal experiences and larger social forces called?

• Sociological Perspective

• Sociological Imagination

• Social Integration

• Social Interaction

Who introduced the concept of sociological imagination?

• Emile Durkheim

• Jane Addams

• C. Wright Mills

• Erving Goffman

What did Emile Durkheim study to explain how society influences individuals?

• Social integration and social facts

• Economic systems

• Political structures

• Cultural norms

Who founded Hull House and worked to address social inequalities?

• C. Wright Mills

• Emile Durkheim

• Jane Addams

• Erving Goffman

What are unintended and unrecognized effects of a social process called?

• Manifest Functions

• Latent Functions

• Social Facts

• Social Norms

What are intended and recognized effects of a social process called?

• Latent Functions

• Manifest Functions

• Social Facts

• Social Norms