Question 1) Which of the following sociological theories best explains this statement: "Many of the world's dominant religions teach traditional ideologies, which often go against the modern views of society." Answers: symbolic interactionism structural functionalism social conflict theory Verstehen Question 2 The central idea of __________ is that the meaning of objects or people may influence our perception of and communication with them. Answers: symbolic interactionism structural functionalism social conflict theory Verstehen Question 3 Which of the following is not a characteristic of conflict theory? Answers: focus is on social interaction and meanings of objects and people analysis is on the competition between groups of people ideas originated with Karl Marx emphasis is on inequality across race/ethnicity, gender, and social class Question 4 __________ is defined as the process by which people all around the world become increasingly connected economically, politically,

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Question 1) Which of the following sociological theories best explains this statement: "Many of the world's dominant religions teach traditional ideologies, which often go against the modern views of society

Sociology Feb 19, 2021

Question 1)

Which of the following sociological theories best explains this statement: "Many of the world's dominant religions teach traditional ideologies, which often go against the modern views of society."


Answers:	symbolic interactionism
	structural functionalism
	social conflict theory
	Verstehen

Question 2

The central idea of __________ is that the meaning of objects or people may influence our perception of and communication with them.


Answers:	symbolic interactionism
	structural functionalism
	social conflict theory
	Verstehen

Question 3

Which of the following is not a characteristic of conflict theory?


Answers:	focus is on social interaction and meanings of objects and people
	analysis is on the competition between groups of people
	ideas originated with Karl Marx
	emphasis is on inequality across race/ethnicity, gender, and social class

Question 4

__________ is defined as the process by which people all around the world become increasingly connected economically, politically, culturally, and environmentally.


Answers:	Social embeddedness
	Social diversity
	Globalization
	Double consciousness

Question 5

Critical thinking is defined as the __________.


Answers:	study of human relationships and social environments
	ability to grasp the relationship between our individual lives and social forces in society
	ability to evaluate claims about trust by using reason and evidence
	idea that economic, political, and other forms of human behavior are shaped by social relationships

Question 6

Considered the founder of sociology, __________ suggested that we apply the scientific method to the social world, a process known as __________.


Answers:	Harriet Martineau; anomie
	C. Wright Mills; sociological imagination
	Auguste Comte; positivism
	W.E.B. DuBois; double consciousness

Question 7

One of Harriet Martineau's contributions to sociology was __________.


Answers:	the idea that social justice for women must be ensured in order for a society to evolve
	the belief that social facts largely shape human behavior
	the perspective that capitalism is the root of evil in society
	the notion that African Americans experience a double consciousness in which they are never free from social stigma

Question 8

__________ pioneered the study of urban sociology and race relations in the U.S. while at the University of Chicago.


Answers:	W.E.B. DuBois
	Robert Ezra Park
	Robert Merton
	Max Weber

Question 9

The __________ suggests that the social world strongly influences people's lives.


Answers:	social embeddedness
	sociological imagination
	double consciousness
	Verstehen

Question 10

When college students are asked why they are in college, many would say it is because they want to learn. However, a deeper analysis of their situation would reveal that the real reasons why they are in college is because they want to get a high paying job and be able to support their family. The influence that society has on these college students' personal decision is called __________.


Answers:	ethnocentrism
	social facts
	formal rationality
	sociological imagination

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