NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsIntroduction to Sociology :Part 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who, among the following coined the term 'sociology'?
a)
Emile Durkheim
b)
Auguste Comte
c)
Karl Marx
d)
Max Weber
2.
Conflict theory:
a)
began with Durkheim when conducting fieldwork
b)
sees society as system of highly interrelated parts that work together harmoniously
c)
focuses heavily on inequality
d)
focuses on the interaction among people
3.
Each part of society works together for the benefit of the whole much like a living organism. This refers to
a)
Conflict theory
b)
Symbolic interactionism
c)
Functionalism
d)
None of the above
4.
Most members of society are involved in similar occupations and have similar values .
Bound together by common experience and shared beliefs .
The above statements refer to
Bound together by common experience and shared beliefs .
The above statements refer to
a)
Social facts
b)
Mechanical solidarity
c)
Organic solidarity
d)
All of the above
5.
In science, a hypothesis that has been confirmed through numerous tests is known as:
a)
a theory
b)
an opinion
c)
an assumption
d)
speculation
6.
Two major historical events that contributed to the emergence of Sociology:
a)
Industrial revolution and Mass agriculture
b)
Cultural revolution and Age of Enlightenment
c)
Age of Enlightenment and Industrial Revolution
d)
All of the above
7.
Sociological imagination is a term coined by
a)
Pierre Bourdieu
b)
Max Weber
c)
C.Wright Mills
d)
Ibnu Khaldun
8.
Sociology is a study of
a)
prehistoric societies
b)
fossil record of human evolution
c)
the ways that people are affected by and affect society
d)
All of the above
9.
Sociological imagination enables us to
a)
challenge stereotypes
b)
see how wider social forces connect with our personal biographies
c)
challenges our basic impulses to see aspects of life as inevitable or natural
d)
All of the above
10.
Who, among the following is the founder of 'functionalism' in Sociology ?
a)
Max Weber
b)
Auguste Comte
c)
Emile Durkheim
d)
Karl Marx
Reset
