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Sociology Quiz 1 Question and answers correctly solved Sociology Quiz 1 Sociology - correct answer the scientific study of human social life, groups, and societies with emphasis on modern, industrialized systems.; factually supported ideas based on research; we can know ourselves better by stu...

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Sociology Quiz 1
Sociology - correct answer ✔the scientific study of human social life, groups,
and societies with emphasis on modern, industrialized systems.; factually
supported ideas based on research; we can know ourselves better by
studying others


Sociologists - correct answer ✔have special tools for looking at human
behavior


Sociological Imagination - correct answer ✔Putting things in a wider context;
Seeing daily activities as a reflection of larger social issues


Industrial Revolution - correct answer ✔Brought about Sociology in the 19th
century; Scientists began applying the scientific method to real world
problems


August Comte - correct answer ✔The Father of Sociology; coined the term
"sociology"; argued that reliance on superstition and speculation was
inadequate in understanding society


Herbert Spencer - correct answer ✔thought family, religion, government are
all parts of one organism—society; believed that governments should leave
social problems alone


Emile Durkheim - correct answer ✔Pioneered the systematic application of
scientific principles to sociology; First to use statistical methods to test
hypotheses; Studied suicide

, Survival of the Fittest - correct answer ✔How Herbert Spencer thought
society would correct their own issues


Welfare of Humanity - correct answer ✔August Comte believed sociology
could contribute to it by using science to understand & predict human
behavior


Social Integration - correct answer ✔the degree to which people are tied to a
group; Emile Durkheim believed it influenced suicide


Karl Marx - correct answer ✔believed that economic systems determine
beliefs and values; Society is not cohesive-it is divided by class differences;


Class Conflict - correct answer ✔Marx believed all human history had it; the
ruling class seeks to exploit workers and working class seeks to overcome
exploitation


Capitalism - correct answer ✔Marx believed it bred conflict


Max Weber - correct answer ✔believed that ideas and values have as much
impact on social change as economic factors;


Advance of Bureaucracy - correct answer ✔Weber felt it was inevitable;
Society becomes more efficient but poses problems for democratic
participation; Rationalization of social & economic life is the main dynamic of
our development


Harriet Martineau - correct answer ✔believed that Sociology must include
analysis of women's lives; focused on ignored issues including marriage,

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