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1.1 Which of the following best describes sociology as a subject?



1. the study of individual behaviour

2. the study of cultures

3. the study of society and social interaction

4. the study of economics - CORRECT ANSWER 3. the study of society and social interaction



1.2. Wright Mills once said that sociologists need to develop a sociological __________ to study how
society affects individuals.



1. culture

2. imagination

3. method

4. tool - CORRECT ANSWER B



1.3. A sociologist defines society as a group of people who reside in a defined area, share a culture,
and who:



1. interact

2. work in the same industry

3. speak different languages

4. practise a recognized religion - CORRECT ANSWER A



1.4. Seeing patterns means that a sociologist needs to be able to:

,1. compare the behaviour of individuals from different societies

2. compare one society to another

3. identify similarities in how social groups respond to social pressure

4. compare individuals to groups - CORRECT ANSWER C



1.5. Which of the following was a topic of study in early sociology?



1. astrology

2. economics

3. physics

4. history - CORRECT ANSWER B



1.6. Which founder of sociology believed societies changed due to class struggle?



1. Émile Comte

2. Karl Marx

3. Plato

4. Herbert Spencer - CORRECT ANSWER B



1.7. The difference between positivism and interpretive sociology relates to:



1. whether individuals like or dislike their society

2. whether research methods use statistical data or person-to-person research

3. whether sociological studies can predict or improve society

4. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER 3

, 1.8. Which would a quantitative sociologists use to gather data?



1. a large survey

2. a literature search

3. an in-depth interview

4. a review of television programs - CORRECT ANSWER 1



1.9. Weber believed humans could not be studied purely objectively because they were influenced by:



1. drugs

2. their culture

3. their genetic makeup

4. the researcher - CORRECT ANSWER 2



1.10. Which of these theories is most likely to look at the social world on a micro-level?



1. structural functionalism

2. conflict theory

3. positivism

4. symbolic interactionism - CORRECT ANSWER 4



1.11. Who believed that the history of society was one of class struggle?



1. Émile Durkheim

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