SOC-102 final exam (GCU) questions
with correct answers
what world event sparked the birth of sociology as a discipline? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Industrial
Revolution
latent - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ unintended
manifest - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ intended
functions - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ beneficial consequence of actions or social structures
dysfunctions - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ harmful consequences of actions or social structures
Which theorist founded conflict theory - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Karl Marx
august comte - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ coined the term sociology
-credited as the founder
"a grand view" - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ sociologists will reform society, making it a better place to
live
Herbert Spencer - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ second founder of sociology
-coined the term "survival of the fittest"
-argued that sociologists should study NOT interfere with the natural process of society
bourgeoise - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ the capitalists
, Emile Durkheim - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ goal was to make sociology recognized as its own
academic discipline
-identified Social Integration
-studied global suicide rates
Social Integration - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ the degree to which people are tied to their social group
Max Weber - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ believed religion was the central force in social change and
the key factor in the rise of capitalism
-The Protestant Ethic
Durkheim, Marx, and Weber - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ 3 mot influential sociologists
The protestant Ethic - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ a self denying approach to life
-brings about capitalism
Sociological imagination - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ a way of objectively looking at society and social
life to provide a greater insight in the relationship between personal experience and broader society
-society is a complete unit that consists of many parts and structures that work together (like a human
body)
-roles performed
-society is viewed as a whole
-society survives because it is more functional than dysfunction
Conflict Theory - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ macro level
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