The changes caused by the Industrial Revolution, such as people moving from farms to cities, is an
example of social ___________.
What is social dynamics?
100
This sociologist advocated the scientific study of society, and is the father of sociology.
Who is Auguste Comte?
100
Mind-set that uses knowledge, reason, and planning.
What is rationalization?
100
Several members of a little league team begin wearing their baseball caps backward and soon
the entire team is following this style. This is an example of what?
What is group conformity?
200
Understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the
place of others is called this.
What is verstehen?
200
Which sociological perspective is associated with George Herbert Mead?
What is symbolic interactionism?
200
Sociologist who hoped to form a classless society, and supported class conflict.
Who is Karl Marx?
200
Although there is no requirement concerning attire for the high school tennis team, the members
all wear white clothing to competitions. This is an example of group ____________.
What is conformity?
200
Shopping on the Internet is convenient, and can save time. This is a __________ function of this
type of shopping.
What is manifest?
300
This is the ability to see the link between society and self.
What is sociological imagination?
300
Using e-mail has decreased the number of hand-written letters that people send to their friends
and relatives. This is a __________ function of e-mail.
What is Latent?
300
Sociologist who coined the term sociological imagination.
Who is C. Wright Mills?
300
Your mother believes that you should cook the family dinner every Wednesday night because it is
part of your family duties. You believe you should not have to cook because it takes too long and
cuts into after-school activities. You and your mother have different these. You don't see things the same way.
What is perspective?
300
When an athlete holds a clenched fist over her head after scoring a point, she is using a __________.
What is a symbol?
400
Set of assumptions about an area of study is called this perspective.
What is theoretical perspective?
400
This emphasize that people can communicate because they share words, gestures, and
physical objects that have similar meanings to all of them.
What is Symbolic internationalism?
400
Which sociologist did a study on suicide?
Who is Emile Durkheim?
400
this perspective emphasizes competition and constraint.
What is conflict perspective?
400
When government regulations become so complex that they make it hard for citizens to accomplish
their work efficiently, the negative result is _____________.
What is dysfunction?
500
Mind-set that uses knowledge, reason, and planning is called this.
What is rationalization?
500
Sociology investigates social behavior from a ________ perspective; anthropology
investigates culture.
What is group perspective?
500
This sociologist say the link between slavery and the oppression of women.
Who is Harriet Martineau?
500
Behavior that matches group expectations is called this.
What is conformity?
500
According to ________, the people with the most power are seen as the most valuable to society.