Sociology
Question: Human behavior is guided by expectations held both by the individual and by other people is the basic notion of_____________?
- 1. conflict theory
- 2. Structural functionalism
- 3. role theory
- 4. None of these
Question: The human action and interaction are understandable only through the exchange of meaningful communication or symbols, this is the basic assumption of_______________?
- 1. conflict theory
- 2. Role theory
- 3. Symbolic interactionism
- 4. None of these
Question: Structural functionalism draws its inspiration primarily from the ideas of___________?
- 1. Marx
- 2. weber
- 3. Durkheim
- 4. All of these
Question: Evolutionary theory is of the view that society like biological organisms moves from___________?
- 1. simple to complex
- 2. complex to simple
- 3. Complex to more complex
- 4. None of these
Question: Karl Marx is Best known for_______________?
- 1. Conflict theory
- 2. Social change
- 3. Society and science
- 4. None of these
Question: According to Durkheim stronger social ties and religious affiliation______________?
- 1. Increase the suicide rates
- 2. Decrease them
- 3. Have no effect upon them
- 4. None of these
Question: Sociology is well-equipped to uncover the truth about social problems because of______________?
- 1. its reliance on surveys
- 2. its theoretical grounding
- 3. its emphasis on careful reliable empirical research
- 4. its desire to solve problems
Question: Conflict and feminist theories both focus on______________?
- 1. consensus
- 2. subjective meanings
- 3. manifest functions
- 4. structured social inequality
Question: Which sociological theory emphasizes the meanings that people attach to various aspects of reality ?
- 1. Symbolic Interactionism
- 2. Feminism
- 3. Conflict
- 4. Radical
Question: Conflict theory is heavily indebted to the work of_____________?
- 1. Abell
- 2. Mead
- 3. Marx
- 4. Pareto