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Sociology Inquisitive
What is the common theme of the many different strands of feminist theory? -
correct answer ✔The goal of explaining and eliminating gender inequalities.


Choose the phrase that best completes the sentence.
According to functionalism, the idea that every social activity has a function is
best understood by analogy to __________. - correct answer ✔The purpose
of an organ in the human body.


What makes a social fact a social constraint? - correct answer ✔Any person
who ignores the social fact will encounter difficulty.


Which quote comes from W. E. B. Du Bois? - correct answer ✔"The problem
of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line."


What central thesis did Karl Marx have in mind when he talked about "the
materialist conception of history"? - correct answer ✔The main sources of
social changes are economic influences.


What is the definition of rationalization, according to Max Weber? - correct
answer ✔the organization of public life according to principles of efficiency


When we view the world through the prism of the sociological imagination, in
which ways are we affected? - correct answer ✔Incorrect: We appreciate the
importance of a neutral, impartial perspective about all social issues.


Correct: We are better able to assess the results of public policy initiatives. ;
We see the social world from many perspectives. ; We gain in self-
understanding.

,Determine whether each item is or is not an example of a social construction.
- correct answer ✔Social Constructs: Green paper rectangles can be used to
buy things. ; People shake hands to signal friendly intentions.


Not Social Constructs: Heavy foot traffic eventually damages grass. ; Yellow
skin is an indicator of liver disease.


Which organization did W. E. B. Du Bois help found? - correct answer ✔the
NAACP


Max Weber divided all human behavior into four categories based on the
object of its orientation. Identify the orientation of each of the four examples. -
correct answer ✔studying to become a member of the clergy
Correct label:
toward higher values


cheating on one's income tax returns
Correct label:
toward self-interest


plotting revenge against a disloyal friend
Correct label:
toward emotions


getting the mail out of the mailbox
Correct label:
toward habit

,Which two American sociologists were part of the functionalist tradition? -
correct answer ✔Correct Answer(s)
Talcott Parsons
Robert K. Merton


Incorrect Answer(s)
George Herbert Mead
Jean Baudrillard


What is the main difference between microsociology and macrosociology? -
correct answer ✔the level of analysis


Place the sociological theories in order from broadest to narrowest scope. -
correct answer ✔Marx's theory of class struggle
the theory of relative deprivation
a theory of the moral development of children
a symbolic-interactionist theory of dating


Match each author to the title of one of his most important works. - correct
answer ✔The Divison of Labor in a Society
Correct label:
Émile Durkheim


Capital
Correct label:
Karl Marx

, Positive Philosophy
Correct label:
Auguste Comte


The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Correct label:
Max Weber


In the United States, standardized testing was introduced into the university
admissions process to limit the number of Jewish students entering Ivy
League schools. - correct answer ✔False


Fill in Blank - correct answer ✔Alexis de Tocqueville, visiting the United
States in 1831, sought to understand how democracy worked. He observed
that Americans were more likely than Europeans to engage in civic activities.


Match each description to the appropriate behavior. - correct answer ✔A
store clerk responds to an angry customer by suggesting they "take this
outside."
Correct label:
neither rationally self-interested nor altruistic


A hiker wades into a rain-swollen river to rescue someone else's dog.
Correct label:
altruistic

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