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WGU C273 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT 2022/2023 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Who was the founder of conflict theory? (correct answers)Karl Marx



Which idea did Auguste Comte introduce to the field of sociology? (correct answers)Positivism



Which sociological perspective views society as being made up of groups competing for scarce
resources? (correct answers)Conflict theory



How would a functionalist theory explain the complexity of American families in the early twenty-first
century? (correct answers)The complex patterns of family life permit greater economic and emotional
security for individuals from diverse backgrounds.



Experiments (correct answers)A controlled setting in which specific variables are manipulated and the
outcomes are measured



Surveys (correct answers)A series of questions asked of a sample of people



Participant observation (correct answers)Research that takes place while the researcher actively
participates in a setting



Secondary Analysis (correct answers)The study of data that have already been collected



What is the purpose of having ethical standards in social research? (correct answers)To protect human
subjects

, Why is it considered unethical for sociologists to mislead their research participants? (correct
answers)Because people have the right to give informed consent before participating in research



What is an example of non-material culture? (correct answers)Language



Which concept do sociologists use to describe a group whose values and goals are in opposition to
mainstream culture? (correct answers)Counterculture



What role do a culture's values play in social interactions? (correct answers)Values define a culture's
standards for good and bad, beautiful and ugly, right and wrong.



How does the workplace act as an agent of socialization? (correct answers)It is an environment where
one can acquire new perspectives of the world.



Where do most people first encounter gender socialization? (correct answers)Family



How might Charles Horton Cooley use the concept of the looking-glass self to explain the influence of
media on identity and behavior? (correct answers)Media affects the way that people perceive
themselves because media reflects society's views of itself.



Which area of social life would be analyzed from the perspective of macro-sociology? (correct
answers)Social class



Which agent of socialization focuses primarily on establishing norms of moral behavior? (correct
answers)Religion



How do sociologists describe the role of peers across the different stages of life? (correct answers)They
serve as agents of socialization.

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