Test Bank for Sociology, Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life, Brief Edition, 7th Edition Newman (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Sociology, Exploring the Architecture of Everyday Life, Brief Edition, 7th Edition by David M. Newman ; ISBN13: 9781071815212. (Full Chapters included Ch 1 to 14).....Chapter 1. Taking a New Look at a Familiar World.
Chapter 2. Seeing and Thinking Sociologically.
Chapter 3....
Sociology, Exploring the Architecture of
Everyday Life, Brief Edition
7th Edition by David M. Newman
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,Chapter 1: Taking a New Look at a Familiar World
Test Bank
Multiple Choice
1. Understandings of human behavior that seek to explain problems by focusing on
character, psychology or biochemistry of a person are known as ______
A. individualistic
B. physical
C. sociological
D. genetic
Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Sociology and the Individual
Difficulty Level: Easy
2. Which statement best illustrates the fundamental theme of sociology?
A. Social institutions, not individuals, are solely responsible for deviant behavior.
B. Individual behavior is motivated by subconscious thoughts.
C. In order to understand our experiences, we must focus on personal traits.
D. Everyday social life is the product of a complex interplay between social forces and
personal characteristics.
Ans: D
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Sociology and the Individual
Difficulty Level: Medium
3. According to research described in the text, what is the most important factor in
determining whether and when a relationship will end?
A. availability of favorable alternatives
B. satisfaction with the relationship
C. length of time in the relationship
D. compatibility between the partners
Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Sociology and the Individual
Difficulty Level: Medium
4. According to the “sociological imagination,” social problems can best be solved by
______.
A. providing treatment to people with problems
B. changing the characteristics of individuals
C. changing social institutions and roles
, D. using our imaginations to think outside the box
Ans: C
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: The Sociological Imagination
Difficulty Level: Medium
5. Which of the following statements would be an individualistic explanation for the high
unemployment rates of recent college graduates?
A. The majority of today’s college graduates don’t put the necessary time and effort into
finding full-time jobs.
B. The economic recession made it more difficult for today’s college graduates to
secure full-time jobs.
C. The decline in agricultural production has resulted in a high unemployment rate for
recent college graduates.
D. The high unemployment rate is inaccurate because it doesn’t account for marginally
attached unemployed graduates.
Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Application
Answer Location: Sociology and the Individual
Difficulty Level: Medium
6. In American society, the high value placed on ______ makes it difficult for us to see
social influences on our behavior.
A. pragmatism
B. religion
C. individualism
D. community
Ans: C
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Sociology and the Individual
Difficulty Level: Easy
7. Which famous sociologist coined the term “sociological imagination?”
A. C. Wright Mills
B. Émile Durkheim
C. B. F. Skinner
D. Jane Goodall
Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: The Sociological Imagination
Difficulty Level: Hard
8. The average college student graduated with which amount of student loan debt in
2018?
A. $20,000
B. $30,000
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