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WorksheetsSociology Lessons Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
the groups of memberships that people have because of their location in history and society
a)
social integration
b)
class conflict
c)
social location
d)
sociological perspective
2.
an examination of large-scale patterns of society
a)
micro-level analysis
b)
macro-level analysis
c)
positivism
d)
conflict theory
3.
the view that a sociologist's personal values or biases should not influence social research
a)
values
b)
science
c)
conflict theory
d)
value free
4.
the application of the scientific method to the social world
a)
functional analysis
b)
value free
c)
positivism
d)
society
5.
a theoretical framework in which society is viewed as composed of various parts, each with a function that, when fulfilled contributes to society's equilibrium
a)
functional analysis
b)
conflict theory
c)
class conflict
d)
symbolic interactionalism
6.
the use of sociology to solve problems- from the micro level of family relationships to the macro level of crime and pollution
a)
basic sociology
b)
applied sociology
c)
sociological perspective
d)
science
7.
the degree to which people feel a part of social groups
a)
social interaction
b)
social integration
c)
value free
d)
sociology
8.
Marx's term for the struggle between capitalists and workers
a)
conflict theory
b)
theory
c)
class conflict
d)
values
9.
requires the development of theories that can be tested by research
a)
theory
b)
science
c)
positivism
d)
sociology
10.
a theoretical perspective in which society is viewed as composed of symbols that people use to establish meaning, develop their views of the world, and communicate with one another
a)
sociological perspective
b)
functional analysis
c)
theory
d)
symbolic interactionism
11.
Which perspective looks at the tension between the rich and the poor?
a)
Functional
b)
Conflict
c)
Symbolic
d)
Eastern
12.
Which theory states that society is a group of parts that work together for the greater good?
a)
Functional
b)
Conflict
c)
Symbolic
d)
Eastern
13.
Gender roles are a part of which perspective?
a)
Functional
b)
Conflict
c)
Symbolic
d)
Eastern
14.
According to Functionalist theory, what is the state that society always wants to be in?
a)
Social Static
b)
Manifest
c)
Social Dynamic
d)
Equilibrium
15.
"Timmy is struggling at school because his home life is rough." Which perspective is this?
a)
Functional
b)
Conflict
c)
Symbolic
d)
Poverty
16.
How does the sociological imagination help us understand events around us?
a)
It makes us prisoners of social forces.
b)
Social pressures effect our daily lives without our knowing it.
c)
Events in our personal lives and events in our society are completely unconnected.
d)
It makes us challenge conventional social wisdom.
17.
What is sociology?
a)
The scientific study of soccer players.
b)
The scientific study of human social behavior.
c)
The scientific study of urban gangs and violence.
d)
The acceptance of conventional social wisdom.
18.
This sociological perspective focuses on the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols.
a)
Functionalism
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionism
19.
This sociological perspective emphasizes the contributions (functions) made by each part of a society.
a)
Functionalism
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionism
20.
The process of learning to participate in a group is called _______.
a)
Culture
b)
Reflex
c)
Conflict
d)
Socialization
21.
When you try to understand your friend's feelings by placing yourself in her situation, you are using...
a)
Verstehen
b)
Positivism
c)
Rationalization
d)
Conformity
22.
Jane Adams...
a)
was the first person to research the social structure of African American communities
b)
believed everyone should find his or her social-class level without outside interference
c)
was concerned about the exploitation of the lower class
d)
is considered the founder of symbolic interactionism
23.
Which sociologist is associated with the concept, "the sociological imagination?"
a)
C. Wright Mills
b)
Max Weber
c)
Emile Durkheim
d)
Charles Murray
24.
Who is known as the father of sociology for his coining of the term?
a)
Auguste Comte
b)
Herbert Spencer
c)
Emile Durkheim
d)
Harriet Martineau
25.
Who conducted the first sociological study and discovered the importance of social integration?
a)
George Herbert Meade
b)
Herbert Spencer
c)
Emile Durkheim
d)
John Locke
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