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Sociological Theory
Research Methods
Theorists
Soc Imagination/General Info
Culture
100
This is the only micro sociological theory.
What is Symbolic-Interaction Theory?
100
This type of research involves examining a cultural product for themes presented.
What is a content analysis?
100
He is the father of Conflict Theory.
Who is Karl Marx?
100
He coined the term "Sociological Imagination."
Who was C. Wright Mills?
100
Things like books, food, and flags are examples of this type of culture.
What is material culture?
200
This major classical theory explores the inequalities and tension within institutions.
What is Conflict Theory?
200
This type of survey or interview question allows the respondent to elaborate instead of providing response options?
What is an open-ended question?
200
He is the father of Functionalism.
Who is Emile Durkheim?
200
The Sociological Imagination asks us to view private troubles as:
What is a public problem/issue?
200
A response to someone breaking a norm, such as a fine or a dirty look, would be considered this.
What is a negative sanction?
300
This major classical theory examines the ways that various aspects of society keep it stabilized.
What is Structural-Functionalism?
300
This research method involves observing a group (often as a member) to learn more about their actions and the meanings they attach to them.
What is an ethnography?
300
This theorist was concerned that society was becoming too rational?
Who is Max Weber?
300
He coined the term "Sociology."
Who is Auguste Comte?
300
A norm that ensures that daily interaction is smooth, and that is the least strictly enforced type of norm is called this.
What is a folkway?
400
This theory recognizes that we all suffer from multiple intersections, not just one type of inequality.
What is Intersectionality?
400
This is the variable that is thought to be the "effect" in the relationship.
What is the dependent variable?
400
He believes that we do not have a true self, and we are always acting.
Who Goffman?
400
Based on the SI, saying that someone is without a job because they are lazy would be explaining poverty as a ____.
What is a private trouble/problem/issue?
400
This describes the mindset that one's own culture's ways of thinking and behaving are the best, and that others are wrong or inferior.
What is ethnocentrism?
500
This theory advocates for equality among the sexes.
What is Feminist Theory/Feminism?
500
This is the "cause" in the cause and effect relationship between two variables.
What is the independent variable?
500
This theorist/activist studied the ways in which racism affects black Americans and co-founded the NAACP.
Who is WEB DuBois?
500
This theory states that situations/concepts are real only because they have real consequences.
What is The Thomas Theorem?
500
This is a debate that often divides a society and of which people tend to have string views.
What is a culture war?