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Sociology Exam 1 Questions With 100% Verified Answers What does it mean to think like a sociologist? - answerb. To think of the world in such a way as to make the familiar strange 2. A man looking for a job and struggling to find one. He feels depressed and worried that he not a desirable empl...

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What does it mean to think like a sociologist? - answer✔b. To think of the world in such a way

as to make the familiar strange

2. A man looking for a job and struggling to find one. He feels depressed and worried that he not

a desirable employee. He then reads an article about how his town's recent economic downturn

limits the number of available jobs. This leads him to expand his job search to other towns and to

think about ways to help encourage economic development in his town. Seeing the connection

between his personal trouble and a public issue is an example of: - answer✔. sociological

imagination.

3. An example used in your book from the movie Pulp Fiction talks about how "mayo on fries" is

a Dutch habit that seems odd to many Americans. What does this example illustrate for us? -

answer✔What seems obvious in one context can seem odd in another context.


4. A social institution is a/an: - answer✔network of structures in society that socialize and

organize the people within them.


5. Positivism is best defined as the: - answer✔idea that we can scientifically and logically study

social institutions and individuals within them.

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6. Karl Marx was a social theorist who focused primarily on - answer✔class conflict


7. Max Weber was a social theorist who focused primarily on - answer✔interpretive sociology

and verstehen


8. The Chicago School was unique in its focus on - answer✔how human behavior and

personality are shaped by social and physical environments.


9. Conflict theory focuses on - answer✔the role of conflict in social change


10. Which of the following is a good example of macrosociology? - answer✔Studying how shifts

in the U.S. economy change rates of depression.


11. When we say that something is a social construction, we mean that it - answer✔exists

because some group of people have agreed to it and behave according the rules and norms

associated with it

12. Functionalism sees society through a lens that focuses on the function fulfilled by each part

of society. Your textbook and Dr. Feldhaus said that this perspective sees society as much like -

answer✔a living organism such as a body


13. Applied Sociologists at Bloomsburg University have been studying - answer✔all of the

above

14. Dr. Feldhaus argued that careful methodology is particularly important in the social sciences

because - answer✔all of the above

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