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Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 47mins
Define Conventional (Social) Wisdom:
the patterned interaction of people in social relationships
Common beliefs or ideas that most people hold true
the ongoing struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat
social interdependency based on a high degree of specialization
Define Perspective:
the working class
the study of social change
A particular point of view
one who owns the means for producing wealth
Define Social Structure:
the patterned interaction of people in social relationships
one who owns the means for producing wealth
the mindset emphasizing knowledge, reason, and planning
a view that looks at behavior of groups, not individuals
Define Sociological imagination:
social dependency based on a board consensus of values and beliefs, enforced conformity
the ability to see the relationship between events in personal life and events in society
approach emphasizing the role of conflict, competition, and constraint within a society
approach that focuses on the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols
Define Sociological perspective:
a view that looks at behavior of groups, not individuals
the ongoing struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat
the belief of that knowledge should be derived from scientific observation
understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the place of others
Define Sociology:
the ongoing struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat
the belief of that knowledge should be derived from scientific observation
the study of social stability and order
the scientific study of social structure (Human social behavior)
Define Bourgeoisie:
the theory that societies evolve naturally into the fittest form
class owning the means for producing wealth
one who owns the means for producing wealth
social interdependency based on a high degree of specialization
Define Capitalist:
one who owns the means for producing wealth
the study of social change
class owning the means for producing wealth
understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the place of others
Define Class conflict:
social interdependency based on a high degree of specialization
understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the place of others
the ongoing struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat
social dependency based on a board consensus of values and beliefs, enforced conformity
Define Mechanical solidarity:
social dependency based on a board consensus of values and beliefs, enforced conformity
the belief of that knowledge should be derived from scientific observation
social interdependency based on a high degree of specialization
understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the place of others
Define Organic solidarity:
the scientific study of social structure (Human social behavior)
the ongoing struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat
Common beliefs or ideas that most people hold true
social interdependency based on a high degree of specialization
Define Positivism:
the belief of that knowledge should be derived from scientific observation
approach emphasizing the role of conflict, competition, and constraint within a society
anything that stands for something else and has an agreed upon meaning attached to it
approach that focuses on the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols
Define Proletariat:
the working class
A particular point of view
a set of assumptions accepted as true
the ability to control the behavior of others
Define Rationalization:
the theory that societies evolve naturally into the fittest form
understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the place of others
the mindset emphasizing knowledge, reason, and planning
approach that depicts human interaction as theatrical performances
Define Social Darwinism:
understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the place of others
approach that emphasizes the the contributions made by each part of society
unintended and unrecognized consequences of an aspect of society
the theory that societies evolve naturally into the fittest form
Define Social dynamics:
the scientific study of social structure (Human social behavior)
the study of social change
the study of social stability and order
the working class
Define Social statics:
A particular point of view
the study of social stability and order
the study of social change
class owning the means for producing wealth
Define Verstehen:
negative consequence of an aspect of society
understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the place of others
approach emphasizing the role of conflict, competition, and constraint within a society
approach that depicts human interaction as theatrical performances
Define Conflict perspective:
approach emphasizing the role of conflict, competition, and constraint within a society
unintended and unrecognized consequences of an aspect of society
approach that emphasizes the the contributions made by each part of society
anything that stands for something else and has an agreed upon meaning attached to it
Define Dramaturgy:
approach emphasizing the role of conflict, competition, and constraint within a society
negative consequence of an aspect of society
approach that emphasizes the the contributions made by each part of society
approach that depicts human interaction as theatrical performances
Define Dysfunction:
unintended and unrecognized consequences of an aspect of society
approach that emphasizes the the contributions made by each part of society
negative consequence of an aspect of society
the ability to control the behavior of others
Define Functionalism:
approach that emphasizes the the contributions made by each part of society
the theory that societies evolve naturally into the fittest form
approach that depicts human interaction as theatrical performances
approach emphasizing the role of conflict, competition, and constraint within a society
Define Latent functions:
approach that focuses on the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols
unintended and unrecognized consequences of an aspect of society
anything that stands for something else and has an agreed upon meaning attached to it
the ability to control the behavior of others
Define Power:
the ability to control the behavior of others
approach that focuses on the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols
anything that stands for something else and has an agreed upon meaning attached to it
a set of assumptions accepted as true
Define Symbol:
the mindset emphasizing knowledge, reason, and planning
anything that stands for something else and has an agreed upon meaning attached to it
approach that focuses on the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols
a view that looks at behavior of groups, not individuals
Define Symbolic interactionism:
social dependency based on a board consensus of values and beliefs, enforced conformity
unintended and unrecognized consequences of an aspect of society
approach that focuses on the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols
a set of assumptions accepted as true
Define Theoretical perspective:
the ability to control the behavior of others
the study of social stability and order
one who owns the means for producing wealth
a set of assumptions accepted as true
True or False: Auguste Comte encouraged people to use scientific observation and experimentation to study social behavior.
True
False
True or False: Functionalists believe that because society is an integrated whole, changes in one part will lead to changes in other parts.
False
True
True or False: Herbert Spencer did not believe in social reform because he thought it interfered with people's finding their proper social-class level
False
True
True or False: Nodding your head up and down in response to a question is an example of a symbol.
True
False
Which of the following best describes what is meant by the term sociological perspective?
Examining the behavior of people on a social level
Determining the social statics and social dynamics within a particular group
Challenging conventional social wisdom
Examining the disagreements among groups in society
The _______ theory states that those people with the most power will get the most of whatever is valued in society.
Symbolic interactionism
Functionalism
Conflict perspective
Dramaturgy
People at a basketball game typically act rowdier and yell louder if they are with a group of rowdy, loud friends than if they are at the game alone. Which of the following best describes this behavior?
Group conformity
Social statics
Social dynamics
Positivism
Karl Marx believed that:
it is best to allow the individuals in a society to seek their own social-class level without outside interference.
the working people would eventually overthrow the capitalists.
the bourgeoisie would always rule the proletariat because they were more powerful.
a classless society was impossible to achieve.
Aman works forty hours a week at an office to obtain money to pay his bills. His ability to pay his bills with his earning is a _________ function of his job.
latent
mechanical
symbolic
manifest
