Download 1. Question : Examples of social locations that sociologists suggest

HENSLIN-CH 1 QUIZ
1. Question :
Examples of social locations that sociologists suggest influence our
lives include education, gender, race and income.
Student
True
Answer:
Instructor p. 4
Explanation:
False
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Question 2.Question :
Student
True
Answer:
Instructor p. 9
Explanation:
Question 3.Question :
Student
True
Answer:
Instructor p. 10
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Question 4.Question :
Student
True
Answer:
Instructor p. 11
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Question 5.Question :
More U.S. students are killed in school shootings now than ten or
fifteen years ago.
False
Herbert Spencer's theory of Social Darwinism suggests that the
fittest members of each society will produce a more advanced
society and that it is a mistake therefore to get in the ay of progress
and and help the less fit (lower classes) survive.
False
Marx, unlike Spencer, suggested that social change occurred not
through a process of Social Darwinism, but through the process of
class conflict.
False
The term Weber used to refer to a group's pattern of behavior is
verstehen.
Student
True
Answer:
Instructor p. 15
Explanation:
Question 6.Question :
False
The degree to which members of society feel united by shared
values and other social bonds is known as:
Student Answer:
sociology.
sociological imagination.
social integration.
social cohesion.
c and d.
Instructor
Explanation:
Question 7.Question :
p. 12
Max Weber's study of the relationship between religion and the
development of capitalism found that capitalist economies were
most likely to develop in countries where the dominant religion
was:
Student Answer:
Catholicism.
Protestantism.
Judaism.
Islam.
Atheism.
Instructor
Explanation:
Question 8.Question :
Student Answer:
p. 13
The use of sociology to solve social problems is called:
basic sociology
applied sociology.
sociological imagination.
conflict theory.
functional analysis.
Instructor
Explanation:
Question 9.Question :
p. 21
The theoretical perspective that suggests society is composed of
groups or classes that are competing for scarce resources is called:
Student Answer:
basic sociology.
applied sociology.
symbolic interaction.
functionalism.
conflict theory.
Instructor
Explanation:
Question 10.Question :
Student Answer:
p. 27
According to Eitzen, barriers to the adoption of more generous
welfare policies in the United States include:
American belief in competitive individualism and the two-party
system.
a unionized workforce.
the strength of the Tea Party.
all the above.
none of the above.
Instructor
Explanation:
p. 9