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Worksheets3 Paradigms Review
Total questions: 74
Worksheet time: 37mins
Which Founding Father is most responsible for contributing to the Social Conflict paradigm?
Comte
Marx
Spencer
Durkheim
Weber
When Marx studied Class Conflict what term did he use as a synonym for bourgeoisie to refer to the wealthy who owned the businesses & factories in society?
anomie
proletarians
capitalists
egoistis
Which person would NOT have been marginalized while working in sociology?
George Herbert Mead
Jane Addams
W.E.B. DuBois
Ida B. Wells
Which paradigm looks at large groups on a macro-level identifying what holds a society together?
Interactionism
Conflict Approach
Functionalism
Structuralism
Which paradigm looks at large groups on a macro-level identifying what problems are caused by the unequal distribution of money, power, prestige, and education?
Functionalism
Interactionism
Conflict Approach
Symbolism
Which paradigm looks at society on a micro-level identifying the motivations of people in smaller groups?
Functionalism
Interactionism
Conflict Approach
Socialism
What term did Marx use to refer to poor factory workers that struggled in their day to day survival while utilizing the class conflict approach?
proletariat class
capitalists
bourgeoisie
bureaucracy
Which approach is Auguste Comte associated with in his work in Sociology?
Structural Functionalism
Symbolic Interactionism
Social Conflict
Symbolic Functionalism
Which approach is Emile Durkheim associated with in his work in Sociology?
Conflict Approach
Functionalism
Interactionism
Verstehen
Which person created the concepts of manifest functions, latent functions, & social dysfunctions?
Harriet Martineau
Erving Goffman
Robert Merton
WEB DuBois
Social structures and social functions are the 2 main parts of which paradigm?
Structural Functional Approach
Social Interaction Approach
Social Conflict Approach
Symbolic Functional Paradigm
Which Founding Father co-wrote "The Communist Manifesto and shared his views on social and class conflict?"
Comte
Spencer
Durkheim
Weber
Marx
A value free approach to sociology means one remains...
subjective
opinionated
ethnocentric
objective
A value laden approach means one is...
subjective
racist
objective
neutral
Which is the only micro level approach to Sociology?
Interactionism
Functionalism
Conflict Paradigm
Individualism
Which man followed the Conflict Paradigm and helped to establish the NAACP?
Steve Biko
Nelson Mandela
Robert Merton
W.E.B. DuBois
James Baldwin
People are born into a social __?__ that provides one's race, ethnicity, religion, & social class?
position
ethnography
marginality
Durkheim wrote about the confusing times of normlessness in society. He called this ...?... & described where society LOST its social structures that brought solidarity.
anomie
marginality
bureaucracy
ethnocentrism
Verstehen, means to ...?... and was referred to in the work of Weber as he followed the Symbolic Interactionist Paradigm.
listen
apologize
understand
systematic
Status quo means
keeping things real
keeping things updated
keeping things open
keeping things the same
The Structural Functional approach is criticized by some for making the assumption that holding the status quo is a good thing for societies to do.
false
true
Jane Addams did all of the following except:
opened Hull House to help marginalized immigrants in Chicago
win the Nobel Peace Prize
support the Structural Functional paradigm
argue for children to get a better education
W.E.B. DuBois was the first African American to earn a Doctoral degree from what New England Ivy League institution?
Yale
Brown
Cornell
Harvard
Fisk
Undesirable consequences that have negative by-products are called...
latent functions
social dysfunctions
manifest functions
proletariat functions
The obvious and intended consequences of social structures being implemented are referred to as ....
latent functions
manifest functions
proletariat functions
social dysfunctions
The initially unintended consequences that over time become positive by-products are called...
proletariat functions
social dysfunctions
latent functions
manifest functions
Which of the 2 following "Founding Fathers" of Sociology are NOT associated with the Functionalist Approach?
Comte and Spencer
Spencer and Durkheim
Marx and Weber
Who is identified as a journalist that documented the lynchings of African Americans and fought for equality?
Erving Goffman
Malcolm X
Jane Addams
Ida B. Wells
Robert Merton
Name the term that is a synonym for environment in sociology and refers to when people teach you things like values and norms.
nature
solidarity
peculiarity
nurture
innate
Who was born into slavery and later in life became known as "Moses," a conductor on the Underground Railroad?
Ruby Bridges
Harriet Martineau
Harriet Tubman
Ida B. Wells
W.E.B. DuBois
Who was America's second female on our U.S. Supreme Court?
Sandra Day O'Connor
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Elena Kagan
Amy Coney Barrett
Who is known as the "Founding Mother" of Sociology?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Harriet Tubman
Ida B. Wells
Jane Addams
Harriet Martineau
The advocacy of women's rights based on the equality of the sexes is better known as ...
verstehen
intersectionality
feminism
sexism
elitism
What term refers to the overlap of class, race, ethnicity, & sex as these variables overlap and interconnect throughout society?
intra-centeredness
intersectionality
super connectedness
convergency
inflection crossroads
Which paradigm can often be criticized by arguing that it is pursuing political goals of individuals?
Social Conflict
Symbolic Interactionism
Structural Functionalism
Symbolic Functionalism
Structural Interactionism
Which individual wrote about dramaturgical analysis and the presentation of the self in our daily interactions?
George Herbert Mead
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Robert Merton
Erving Goffman
Max Weber
George Herbert Mead identified how we acquire our personality through the ...?... process.
stimulus response
presentation of the self
socialization
alienation
manifest
Which of the following is not a part of George Herbert Mead's stages of acquiring a sense of the self in the socialization process?
Intimacy
Imitation
Generalized Other
Play
Games
Which best defines the concept of dramaturgical analysis?
evaluating large bureaucracies affects on workers
studying how minorities have been alienated throughout history
assess how people behave according to where they are and who they are with in a specific setting
rate the connections between feminism and advancement in stages of development
Which individual, a Former U.S. Congressman from Georgia, often repeatedly expressed in interviews that one sometimes needs to get into "good and necessary" trouble?
Jane Addams
Harriet Tubman
George Herbert Mead
John Lewis
James Baldwin
What term was used in South Africa to refer to the strict segregation of the races?
afrikaner
alienation
apartheid
soweto
sharpe lining
Who was murdered by the South African police while he was jailed for violating their strict segregation laws?
Nelson Mandela
W.E.B. DuBois
Malcolm X
Steve Biko
John Lewis
Being able to make new friends and travel abroad to study during one's college years would be called a ...
social dysfunction
manifest function
proletariat function
latent function
Having an enormous amount of college debt to pay off after graduating would be referred to as a ....
social dysfunction
latent function
proletariat function
manifest function
a big lie
Who was responsible for translating the work of Auguste Comte from French into English?
Herbert Spencer
Emile Durkheim
Jane Addams
Harriet Martineau
Harriet Tubman
Which is the only micro-level paradigm?
Functionalism
Conflict Approach
Verstehen Paradigm
Interactionism
The NAACP means ...
National African American Coalition for Prosperity
Nominal Advancement for the American Cause of Peace
National Advancement for the Advocacy of Colored People
Numerous African Americans for Cooperation and Providence
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
In Sociology & Psychology, nature refers to having something...
taught to you
through genetics & predispositions
provided due to one's social position
given in an environment
Which person named here won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931?
John Lewis
Martin Luther King Jr.
Nelson Mandela
Jane Addams
Harriet Martineau
Which person survived 27 years in his nation's' prisons, was released and then voted in as the democratic leader of a new united South Africa?
Steve Biko
John Lewis
James Baldwin
Malcolm X
Nelson Mandela
According to G.H. Mead's play stage, one can do which of the following?
only mimic and imitate
take on one role in one situation
taken on multiple roles in multiple situations
take on multiple roles but only in one situation
Using computer technology to monitor and track how many steps an individual takes in a day is referred to as...
a manifest function
a consolidated interest
a social dysfunction
a latent function
Harriet Tubman was born in which state?
New York
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
Sociology may utilize how many paradigms (aka approaches) to its study of society?
one
two
three
four
Who grew so frustrated and discouraged by the lack of progress by the end of his life that he chose to move to Ghana where he died in 1963?
John Lewis
Steve Biko
Nelson Mandela
Malcolm X
W.E.B. DuBois
Currently, our U.S. population is approximately
270 million
300 million
330 million
360 million
390 million
Fred Korematsu won his Supreme Court case protecting his and other Japanese-American individual rights from the federal government in 1944.
true
false
Who was the US President that sent Japanese Americans to internment camps to "protect" other American citizens during WW II?
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Lyndon Baines Johnson
The systematic denial of services and homes to minorities, historically African Americans, throughout the 20th century is referred by the term...
integration
apartheid
redlining
relocation
Who was the most famous speaker to participate at the August 1963 March on Washington?
Malcolm X
John Lewis
Martin Luther King, Jr.
WEB DuBois
Steve Biko
Who created the concept of dramaturgical analysis to analyze how people are motivated to interact in small groups?
Max Weber
Erving Goffman
George Herbert Mead
William Shakespeare
Robert Merton
Dramaturgical analysis is associated with which paradigm?
Functionalism
Structuralism
Symbolism
Interactionism
Conflict
Fred Korematsu was supported by which of the following in his lawsuit against the US government during W.W. II? (check all that apply)
his parents
the Japanese-American community members
his lawyers from the ACLU
his girlfriend
Which woman followed the Conflict Paradigm and helped to establish the NAACP?
Harriet Martineau
Harriet Tubman
Jane Addams
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ida B. Wells
Who was born into slavery in Maryland & by the end of her life worked as a spy for the North during the Civil War?
Harriet Martineau
Harriet Tubman
Jane Addams
Ida B. Wells
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Kimberlé Crenshaw created which concept?
intersectionality
The self fulfilling prophecy
dramaturgical analysis
apartheid
The "Self Fulfilling Prophecy" occurs when one's self-imposed beliefs influence our own expectations & actions. OR when other- people's imposed prophecies influence your own behaviors. Who created this concept?
Steve Biko
Nelson Mandela
Emile Durkheim
Robert Merton
George Herbert Mead
Which individual worked with the ACLU to argue equal rights cases before the Supreme Court?
Ida B. Wells
John Lewis
Harriet Martineau
Malcolm X
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Which man marched alongside Martin Luther King, Jr. and fought non-violently for human rights. He was violently beaten during a march in Selma, Alabama in 1965.
Malcolm X
James Baldwin
W.E.B. DuBois
John Lewis
Trevor Noah
Who was assassinated by members of the Nation of Islam while speaking at the Audubon Ballroom in NYC in 1965?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Malcolm X
Steve Biko
James Baldwin
Nelson Mandela
Who entitles his autobiography "Born A Crime" since his black South African mother and white father from Switzerland illegally had relations during the times of apartheid in South Africa?
Steve Biko
Nelson Mandela
James Baldwin
Malcolm X
Trevor Noah
Which of the following grew up with a father that was personal friends with Abraham Lincoln?
Jane Addams
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Martineau
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
John Lewis
According to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, which of the following was NOT a strike against her as she sought a job as a lawyer?
being Jewish
being a woman
growing up in Brooklyn
being a mom of a 4 year old
ACLU stands for...
American Corporation of the Legalist Union
The Association for the Cooperation of Lawyers Union
American Civil Liberties Union
The Association of Class Legal Unity
