Disciplines
Theorists
Issues in Canadian Society
Deviance Theory
Theories of Change
100
SAP is an acronym for which social sciences?
What is Sociology, Anthropology and Psychology
100
Focused his writing on the problems of class and called workers the "proletariat."
Who is Karl Marx
100
When police randomly ask citizens for identification
What is carding
100
an alternative system of values that is outside of the norms of society
What is a subculture
100
The spread of a cultural trait from one society to another through social contact.
What is diffusion
200
The study of human societies and cultures and their development is which social science discipline?
What is Anthropology.
200
Coined the concept of Cultural Materialism.
Who is Marvin Harris
200
According to Canadian statistics, in any given year, 1 in 5 Canadians experiences a ___________ or addiction problem
What is mental health
200
People who follow the rules of society
What are conformists
200
The concept that beliefs and institutions meet the needs of most members of a society and that there are "norms" that people will follow based on shared values.
What is Functionalism
300
One of the primary questions asked by social scientists in this discipline is: "What function does society serve in the lives individuals?"
What is Sociology
300
This famous early feminist wrote "The Vindication of the Rights of Women" in 1792. Her daughter, Mary Shelley, wrote Frankenstein.
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft
300
Which Canadian philosopher defined the problem of technology and change in society by saying "the medium is the message"?
Who is Marshall McLuhan
300
Bill Gates is an example of this type of deviant
What is an innovator
300
Behaviourism is a change concept that applies to what types of institutions in society
What are schools
400
The state of having inconsistent thoughts, beliefs and attitudes is the definition for which sociological concept?
What is Cognitive Dissonance
400
The expression "The only constant is change" is attributed to this ancient Greek philosopher (His actual words were "the world is an ever living fire...”
Who is Heraclitus
400
When a social system is implicitly racist, such as the residential school system and the poor treatment of indigenous Canadians, it is said to be what?
What is institutionalized racism
400
This type of deviant behaviour rejects cultural norms outright in society
What are rebels
400
The concept that society's inherent function is to rovide balance and stability to meet the needs of people.
What is Structuralist Functionalism
500
All three disciplines use what kind of data to inform their research?
What is qualitative and quantitative data
500
This Canadian attributes mass shootings to the "Threshold Theory"
Who is Malcolm Gladwell
500
A very recent crisis in Canada, the abuse of these medication has become one of our biggest social challenges.
What are opioids.
500
Hippie culture in the 1960s believed they didn't "fit in" to mainstream society and the deviance theory that best describes them is...
What is retreatist
500
The id, the ego and the superego
What is psychoanalytic theory
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