WorksheetsTheoretical Perspectives Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which theory emphasizes the importance of power in society?
a)
Functionalist Theory
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
2.
Which perspective sees society as a bunch of parts working together for the good of the whole?
a)
Functionalist Theory
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
3.
Which perspective would see this cartoon as a necessary part of society to encourage people to work hard and make society function correctly?
a)
Functionalist Theory
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
4.
Which perspective would be interested in how the rich family interacts versus how the poor family interacts and how the poor family and the rich family would interact with each other?
a)
Functionalist Theory
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
5.
Since Jane Addams and Karl Marx were concerned with the inequality of social classes and W.E.B. DuBois was concerned with the inequality of race, which perspective did they favor?
a)
Functionalist Theory
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
6.
Which perspective would see this cartoon as one of the many problems with society that we continue to allow to happen by teaching our kids to accept the unequal status quo?
a)
Functionalist Theory
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
7.
Which term refers to the unintended and unrecognized consequences of an aspect of society?
a)
Manifest Function
b)
Latent Function
c)
Social Structure
d)
Social Dysfunction
8.
Which term refers to the intended and recognized consequences of an aspect of society?
a)
Manifest Function
b)
Latent Function
c)
Social Structure
d)
Social Dysfunction
9.
Which perspective do you think Ms. Belcher favors? (It will mark it right regardless. Remind me to tell you the actual right answer.)
a)
Functionalist
b)
Conflict
c)
Symbolic Interactionist
10.
Which theory fits YOUR perspective and approach to society best?
a)
Functionalist Theory
b)
Conflict Theory
c)
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
11.
How many theoretical perspectives are there in sociology?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
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