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Sociology Quiz Review
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- 1Define Sociology.The systematic study of society and social interaction.
- 2What is a society?A group of people whose members interact, reside in a definable area, and share a culture.
- 3What is micro-level sociology?The focus is on social dynamics of intimate, face-to-face interactions.
- 4What is macro-level sociology?The focus is on institutions, class structure, gender relations, or whole populations.
- 5What is global-level sociology?The focus is on structures and processes that extend beyond the boundaries of states or specific societies.
- 6Define theory.A proposed explanation about social interactions or society.
- 7What is symbolic interactionism?A theoretical perspective through which scholars examine the relationships individuals within their society by studying their communication.
- 8What is functionalism?A theoretical approach that sees society as a structure with interrelated parts deigned to meet the biological and social needs of individuals that make up that society.
- 9Who provided the ideas of feminism?Karl Marx
- 10What is interpretive sociology?A perspective that explains human behavior in terms of the meanings individuals attribute to it.
- 11What is historical materialism and who created it?An approach to understanding society that explains social change, human ideas, and social organization in terms of underlying change in the economic structure of society. Max Weber created this.
- 12Define anomie.A social condition or normlessness in which a lack of clear norms fails to give direction and purpose to individual actions
- 13What is quantitative sociology?Statistical methods such as surveys with large numbers of participants
- 14What is qualitative sociology?Statistics based on an individual
- 15What is empiricism?Discovering new laws through careful, methodical and detailed observation.
- 16What is a paradigm?A discipline to formulate theories, generalizations and the experiments performed in support of them.
- 17What is the sociological imagination?An idea written by C. Wright Mills based on how one's unique circumstance co-relates to that of other peoples.
- 18What is Verstehen?In sociology it refers to the use of empathy.
- 19What are the 3 paradigms of sociology?-Structural Functionalism
-Critical Sociology
-Symbolic Interactionism - 20What is structural functionalism's perspective and what is it called?-Positivist perspective
-knowledge associated with natural sciences - 21Which paradigm related to quantitative sociology?Structural functionalism.
- 22Which paradigm was Durkheim closely related to?Structural Functionalism.
- 23Which paradigm is Max Weber closely related to?Interpretive Sociology.
- 24What level of perspective is used in symbolic interactionism?Micro-level perspective
- 25What does Karl Marx say about Conflict (critical) Sociology?it's "the ruthless critique of everything existing"
- 26What is Conflict (critical) Sociology?A focus on inequality and power relations in society in order to achieve social justice.
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