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WorksheetsUnit 1 Sociologists
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
WHO COINED THE TERM “SOCIOLOGY” FOR THIS FIELD OF STUDY?
August Comte
Max Weber
Herbert Spencer
Emile Durkheim
DEVIANCE, AS EXPLAINED BY THE STRAIN THEORY, IS ATTACHED TO WHICH FUNCTIONALIST?
Robert Merton
Travis Hirschi
Edwin Sutherland
Edwin Lemert
WHO WAS THE FIRST FEMALE SOCIOLOGIST.
Emile Durkheim
Harriet Martineau
Max Weber
Sharon Marks
THE SOCIOLOGIST WHO APPLIED THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION TO HUMAN SOCIETIES.
Howard Becker
Travis Hirschi
Karl Marx
Herbert Spencer
Attachment, Organization, Involvement and belief are the four ways this symbolic-interactionist believed we create social bonds with the community.
Travis Hirschi
Max Weber
Edwin Lemert
None of These
The sociological imagination concept was introduced by
Emile Durkheim
Karl Marx
C.W. Mills
Lemert/Becker
This functionalist believed that deviance served a purpose which he illustrated in four ways. One example is it affirms societal values.
Emile Durkheim
Richard Quinney
Harriet Martineau
August Comte
German sociologist and pioneer of the micro analytic method in sociology. He also believed in the concept of verstehen-understanding the meaning of action through some else's eyes.
Emile Durkheim
Max Weber
Travis Hirschi
Richard Quinney
A sociologist, categorized as a Conflict theorist, who believes that the ruling class defines deviant behavior as behavior that threatens their power base.
Edwin Sutherland
Edwin Lemert
Richard Quinney
Corina Clemenger
THESE INTERACTIONISTS BELIEVED THAT ALL PEOPLE COMMIT DEVIANT ACTS, BUT NOT EVERYONE IS LABELED DEVIANT.
Sykes/Matza
Spencer/Durkheim
Marx/Quinney
Lemert/Becker
Believing in the superiority of one's culture and judging from that perspective is
Verstehen
ideal type
ethnocentrism
cultural relativism
THESE INTERACTIONISTS CONTRIBUTED THE TECHNIQUES OF NEUTRALIZATION THEORY.
Sykes/Matza
Lemert/Becker
Hansel/Gretel
Sutherland/Quinney
Techniques of neutralization...
are innovation, ritualism, retreatism and rebellion.
are labels given to subcultures.
are ways people conform to societal folkways.
are ways people justify their deviant acts.
His major contributions include beginning the Conflict perspective in sociology.
Max Weber
Karl Marx
August Comte
Emile Durkheim
The differential association theory was propsed by this symbolic interactionst.
Edwin Lemert
Edwin Sutherland
Richard Quinney
Max Weber
Differential Association thoery states that
people are born deviant.
people are given labels to control their behavior.
behavior is learned through social interaction.
conforming is the only way to function in society.
A key principle of the cultural transmission theory is that everyone ____.
conforms
is labeled
has a master status
fits the ideal type in society
A person's language influences how they perceive the world is a basic definition for the _____ hypothesis.
Thomas
Sapir-Whorf
Kabbalah
Strain
The degree of deviance that is often tolerated in a society according to the labeling theory is
primary
secondary
tertiary
All of these
When deviance becomes a lifestyle and society treats you as an outsider it is called
primary deviance
secondary deviance
tertiary deviance
relative deviance
Which type of norm holds greater significance in a society, so much so that if it is violated it might attach a stigma to you?
folkway
mores
Which type of cohesion describes the social integration of members of a society who have common values and beliefs.
Organic
Mechanical
Normal
Ideal
The practice of judging a culture by its own standards is
culture leveling
culture lag
cultural relativism
ethnocentrism
Description of the essential characteristics of some aspect of society that all others can be measured against is called
verstehen
subculture
culture universal
ideal type
Common features that are found in all human cultures such as food, or language are cultural _________
lags
universals
leveling
diffusion
