Perspectives
Careers
Famous Sociologists
100

Which perspective is meant to view society as pieces that are supposed to work together?

Functionalism Theory

100

TRUE or FALSE:

Are there careers in business involved with sociology?

TRUE

100

Who is known for popularizing conflict theory?

Karl Marx
200

Which perspective is meant to view those with higher power controlling those with lower status?

Conflict Theory

200

What might a college student study for a career in sociology?

Law, Culture, Diversity, Family, Identity, Population, Immigration, Global Economy, etc.

200

Who was one of the first popular Sociologists that studied African-American life and culture?

W.E.B. DuBois

300

Which perspective is meant to view how people respond to one another in their daily life?

Interaction Theory

300

What are environmental groups, nonprofit organizations, and food banks examples of?

Social and Community Services

300

Who was the first female Sociologist?

Harriet Martineau

400

What is the basis of symbolic interaction?

How people react to others and things, based on the universal meaning we give them.

400

TRUE or FALSE:

Can someone with a degree in sociology work in a juvenile detention/correction center?

TRUE

400

Who are some founding fathers of Sociology?

Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Herbert Spencer, Auguste Comte, W.E.B. DuBois etc.

500

Which two perspectives are considered macro sociology?

Conflict and Functionalist views.

500

What is the idea of Public Relations?

The concept of what governments, businesses, people, etc. do to promote good connections/goodwill between them and the public.

500

Which Sociologist is responsible for the creation of the Hull House?

Jane Addams

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