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1: Sociology is considered to be social science. Other social sciences include economics government, social psychology, and cultural anthropology. True False --- --- 2: The term for contacts between two or more people, having effects on both of them, is____. Social interaction Groups Identity Conflict 3: One’s _________ is likely to change in the course of time. Temperament Intelligence level Personality None of the above 4: For social interaction to occur, individuals must be together in a physical sense. True False ---- ---- 5: Which of the following are considered major social institutions: the family the church the government all of the above 6: Defined by C. Wright Mills, the sociological imagination is the ability to situate personal troubles within an informed framework of social issues. True False --- --- 7: C. Wright Mills hoped to unify all the sciences under sociology. He believed sociology held the potential to improve society and direct human activity, including the other sciences. True False --- ---- 8: ________ is/are a subset of values. Norms Culture Ethics None of the above 9: The English philosopher C. Wright Mills wrote the first book with the term "sociology" in its title in the mid-19th century. True False ---- ----- 10: _____ is a research approach in which outside observers of a culture relate to an indigenous people on the observer's own terms. Sociological Inquiry Verstehen Social interaction Causality 11: Sociological inquiry is based upon the presumption that people behave differently in groups than they do as individuals. True False ---- ---- 12: Of the social science family,_______ is the oldest and ________ is the youngest member. History, Sociology Sociology, History History, Anthropology Anthropology, Sociology 13: A ____ is a tentative explanation that the scientist believes to be valid. It must then be tested to see if it is true. Record Cause Fact Hypothesis 14: Correlation refers to a statistical relationship between two variables, wherein change in one variable is linked with change in another variable. True False ---- ---- 15: Scientists have found it difficult to determine exactly which characteristics an individual inherits and which he acquires from his environment. True False ---- ----- 16: The ____ is still another technique sometimes used by sociologists. This involves an intensive study of one or more subjects, usually over a period of time. Individuals or small groups may be handled in this way. Field study Questionnaire Case study None of the Above 17: Taboos refers to acts that are strictly forbidden. True False ---- ---- 18: Causation refers to a relationship between two (or more) variables where one variable causes the other. In order for a variable to cause another, it must meet which of the following criteria: The variables must be correlated One variable must precede the other variable in time It must be shown that a different (third) variable is not causing the change in the two variables of interest (a.k.a., spurious correlation) All of the above 19: Culture is a combination of man-made and natural phenomena. True False ---- ----- 20: A norm is a standard of behavior which has been developed by a group, and which its members are expected to follow. True False ---- ---- 21: Qualitative methods of sociological research approach social phenomena from the perspective that they can be measured. True False ---- ---- 22: Which of the following are major ethical values inherent in public service? Honor Benevolence Justice All of the above 23: Sociologists test their theories about how the world works using what? Correlations The Bible The Scientific Method None of the above 24: A theory is a proposed description, explanation, or model of the manner of interaction of a set of natural phenomena, capable of predicting future occurrences or observations of the same kind, and capable of being tested through experiment or otherwise falsified through empirical observation. True False ---- ----- 25: Cultural relativism is the tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own culture. True False ---- ----- 26: _______ is a sociological theory that originally attempted to explain social institutions as collective means to meet individual biological needs and later it came to focus on the ways social institutions meet social needs. Conflict Theory Structural-functionalism Social Identity Theory Role Theory 27: Ethnocentrism is the belief that the concepts and values of a culture cannot be fully translated into, or fully understood in, other languages. True False ---- ----- 28: Structural-functionalism draws its inspiration primarily from the ideas of _______. Emile Durkheim Sigmund Freud Thomas Hobbes Herbert Spencer 29: Comte’s believed The Law of Three Stages occurred in this order: theological stage, metaphysical stage, positivist stage positivist stage, metaphysical stage, theological stage theological stage, positivist stage, metaphysical stage None of the above 30: _____ argues that society is not about solidarity or social consensus but rather about competition. Society is made up of individuals competing for limited resources (e.g., money, leisure, sexual partners, etc.). Role theory Conflict theory Structural-functionalism None of the above 31: ______ posits that human behavior is guided by expectations held both by the individual and by other people. The expectations correspond to different roles individuals perform or enact in their daily lives, such as secretary, father, or friend. Role theory Conflict theory Structural-functionalism None of the above 32: Which is NOT one of the four steps of the scientific method? Characterization Data Processing Prediction Experiment 33: Social constructionism aims to discover the ways that individuals and groups create their perceived reality by focusing on the description of institutions and actions and not on analyzing cause and effect. True False --- ---- 34: Which of the following characteristics are inherited? Physical structure Temperament Drives All of the above 35: The self is present at birth. As a result, all infants are aware of themselves as distinct from others. True False ---- ---- 36: To meet man’s basic social needs, major _____________ have arisen. Subcultures Cities Social institutions None of the above 37: The process of converting the human infant into a social person is called socialization. True False ---- ---- 38: The terms folkways and mores were introduced by a noted American anthropologist named William G. Sumner, in a book called Folkways. In this book, Sumner set forth a great number of customs, beliefs, and attitudes found in various societies, both in his time and in the past. True False ---- ---- 39: In the respect of what society involves, we can define a society in terms of which of the following characteristics? Living in a particular geographical area. Subject to a common form of government. Aware of having a distinct identity from other groups (societies) around them. All of the above. 40: Which of the following is not a component common to all definitions of society? Sharing the same form of government Social networks Criteria for membership Characteristic patterns of organization 41: Prestate societies are societies on a small scale, based on the community, band, or village. They vary greatly in their degree of political integration and can be divided into three categories. True False ---- ---- 42: A _____ is a small, autonomous group of people (often as low as twenty, and never more than a few hundred) made up of nuclear families that live together and are loosely associated with a territory on which they hunt. State Tribe Chiefdom Band 43: A _____ is of the order of a large collection of bands, but it is not simply a collection of bands. The ties that bind a tribe are more complicated than those of bands. State Tribe Chiefdom Band 44: ______ are societies headed by individuals with unusual ritual, political, or entrepreneurial skills. State Tribe Chiefdom Band 45: A _____ society is a society in which the primary means of subsistence is domesticated livestock. Industrial Agrarian Pastoralist Horticulturalist 46: ______ societies are societies in which the primary means of subsistence is the cultivation of crops using hand tools. Industrial Agrarian Pastoralist Horticulturalist 47: ______ societies are societies in which the primary means of subsistence is the cultivation of crops using a mixture of human and non-human means (i.e., animals and/or machinery). Industrial Agrarian Pastoralist Horticulturalist 48: ______________ societal members tend to treat each other as equals. Egalitarian Industrialized Hunting-Gathering None of the above 49: Agriculture is the process of producing food, feed, fiber, and other desired products by the cultivation of plants and the raising of domesticated animals (livestock). True False ---- ---- 50: An ______ society is a society in which the primary means of subsistence is industry. Industry is a system of production focused on mechanized manufacturing of goods. Industrial Agrarian Pastoralist Horticulturalist 51: From the beginning, __________ has shaped human society. Rulers Education Money Religion 52: Human societies are often organized according to: their common beliefs their political organization their primary means of subsistence none of the above 53: Social identity is a theory formed by Henri Tajfel and John Turner to understand the psychological basis of intergroup discrimination. It is composed of three elements: categorization, identification, and comparison. True False --- ---- 54: Primary group membership refers to the phenomenon of relinquishing one's sense of identity. This can happen as a result of becoming part of a group, such as an army or mob, but also as a result of meditation. True False ---- ---- 55: ______ views social relationships in terms of nodes and ties. Nodes are the individual actors within the networks, and ties are the relationships between the actors. Social Identity Theory Conflict Theory Role Theory Social network theory 56: The concept of social structure was pioneered by 19th century German sociologist, Georg Simmel, who studied structure as an abstract concept. True False --- --- 57: A ______is a domestic group of people, or a number of domestic groups linked through descent (demonstrated or stipulated) from a common ancestor, marriage or adoption. Tribe Group Family Government
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