Chapter 1 Review Packet for Sociology

What is the scientific study of society and human behavior called?

• Sociology

• Psychology

• Anthropology

• Economics

Who are people who share a culture and a territory?

• Society

• Community

• Tribe

• Nation

What is the term for certain positions having more prestige and advantages than others?

• Status

• Role

• Position

• Hierarchy

What is a collection of social classifications any one person has?

• Social Position

• Social Role

• Social Identity

• Social Status

How do you focus on one world at a social level?

• Sociological Perspective

• Psychological Approach

• Economic Analysis

• Political Theory

What involves looking at and wondering about relationships between people?

• Sociological Imagination

• Psychological Analysis

• Economic Theory

• Political Science

What maintains order in society by giving status and power to various groups?

• Institutions

• Individuals

• Technology

• Economy

What is a complex economical system that creates stability and structure in society?

• Structural Functionalist

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Feudalism

What sees society as a constant struggle for power and the oppression among groups?

• Conflict Theorists

• Functionalists

• Symbolic Interactionists

• Structuralists

What are microscale interactions that influence the choices people make?

• Symbolic Interactionists

• Functionalists

• Conflict Theorists

• Structuralists