Sociology Quiz

Which sociologist thought that the main cause for inequality and social conflict is social class?

• Emile Durkheim

• Max Weber

• Karl Marx

• Herbert Spencer

Who is considered the father of Sociology?

• Max Weber

• Auguste Comte

• Emile Durkheim

• Karl Marx

What is the focus of Micro-Level Sociology?

• Large societal trends

• Small groups and individual interactions

• Economic systems

• Political structures

What are Social Norms?

• Written laws

• Unwritten rules of behavior

• Scientific theories

• Economic policies

What is Social Structure?

• Temporary social trends

• Patterns that persist through time and become habitual

• Random social events

• Individual choices

What is Secondary Data Analysis?

• Collecting new data

• Analyzing data from primary sources

• Using data collected by other researchers

• Conducting field experiments

What is the purpose of a Survey in research?

• To conduct experiments

• To collect data through a series of questions

• To analyze historical trends

• To gather data from natural environments

What is the main goal of an Experiment in research?

• To gather opinions

• To test a hypothesis

• To collect secondary data

• To conduct field research

Which paradigm sees society as a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social needs of individuals?

• Conflict Theory

• Symbolic Interactionism

• Structural Functionalism

• Social Constructivism

What does Conflict Theory focus on in society?

• Cooperation among individuals

• Competition for limited resources

• Symbolic meanings in interactions

• Social harmony and balance