Which of the following was an early Black sociologist active in the struggle for a racially egalitarian society who was critical of theorists who semmed content with the status quo ? A. Harriet Martineau B. Herbert Spencer C. Booker T…
Which sociological perspective views society as a network of connected parts each of which contributes to the maintenance of the system as a whole ? A. functionalist perspective B. conflict perspective C. interactionist perspective D. dramaturgical approach
Which one of the following concepts did Mix weber introduce to the field of sociology ? A. dramaturgyB. ideal types C. functionalism D. macrosociology
Which of the following is most closely associated with the concept of the sociological imagination ? A. Emile Durkheim B. Max Weber C. Karl MarxD. C Wright Mills
Sociology differs from common sense in that_______________? A. it focuses on the researchers own experiences B. it makes little distinction between the way the world is and the way it ought to beC. its knowledge is accumulated from many different…
In idealized views of science the experimental method is said to involve_____________? A. testing out new research methods to see which one works bestB. isolating and measuring the effect of one variable upon another C. using personal beliefs and values…
When sociologists study the structure of layers in society and people’s movement between them, they call this_____________? A. social stratificationB. social control C. social conflict D. social solidarity
In contemporary societies social institutions are_______________? A. highly specialized interrelated sets of social practices B. disorganized social relations in a post modem world C. virtual communities in cyberspaceD. no longer relevant to sociology
What does Berger (1963) describe as a metaphor for social reality ? A. a fairground rides B. a circus C. a puppet theatre D. a ballet
The authors explain that feminist research methodology_____________? A. is an approach to research which emphasizes inclusion fairness and humaneness? B. places its main emphasis on concrete theories C. stresses that all human emotions are to be ignored all of the…