Stats
Soc Major
Name that Theorist/Sociologist
ASA Citation
Graphs and Figures
100

What is a Variable

What is a symbol or data point that changes or "varies"

100

Who is the Undergraduate Chair of the Department

Dr. Catherine Moran

100

Who is this "Father of Sociology"

Karl Marx

100

Which of the following is a correct ASA-style In-Text Citation?

(Edison & Haynie, 2023).

(Krysan and Crowder 2017).

(Martinez and Lee 45). 

(Krysan and Crowder 2017).

100

What kind of descriptive statistics table is this called?

Bivariate Stats Table

200

What are the 4 levels of Measurement?

Categorical (Nominal, Ordinal), Continuous (Interval, Ratio) 

200

What other departments allow you to double-count 2 sociology classes towards a minor or major in that department

Justice Studies, Race, and ethnic studies, Women's studies

200

Who is this theorist who developed General Strain Theory

Robert Agnew

200

What is the correct ASA Format for 3 or more authors of a source?

(Jones, Lynham, and Piquero 2015).

(Jones et al. 2015)

(Jones et al 2015)

(Jones, Lynham, and Piquero 2015).

After the first citation, you would then use 

(Jones et al. 2015)


200

According to the table below, what can we tell about the association between gender and utilization of primary care mental health services?

Female Adolescents are twice as likely to utilize primary care mental health services.

300

What Coldplay song relates to a symbol of statistical significance 

What is Sky Full of Stars?

300

Where might a Soc major find examples of Employment or Research opportunities using the UNH Sociology Website?

UNH Sociology Undergrad Handbook.

300

This Theorist developed the Concept of Collective Effervescence and Organic Solidarity


Durkheim

300

According to ASA Format, What should be at the top of the page that lists all your sources?

Sources

Works Cited

References

Bibliography

References

300

Based on the Correlation Matrix below, what is the association between Alcohol or Illicit Substance Use and inpatient mental Health Treatment?

Positive Relationship for Both Black and White Adolescents.

400

A researcher examines the relationship between poverty and crime rates for 100 metropolitan areas and finds a strong positive correlation.  When she controls for the percent of families that are headed by single parents, she finds that the relationship between poverty and crime rates reduces to non-significance.  This means that the relationship between poverty and crime rates is likely to be ____________.

Spurious

400

What are the 5 Core Courses required for the major?

Intro to Soc, Stats (Soc 402), Soc Analysis, Soc Theory, Soc Methods

400

This Theorist Developed the ideas of Rationality and Bureaucracy as forms of rational thinking in capitalist societies. 

Weber

400

What is the correct form of an End-Text ASA citation of a Source?

Metzger, Molly W., Patrick J. Fowler, Courtney Lauren Anderson, and Constance A. Lindsay. 2015. “Residential Mobility during Adolescence: Do Even ‘Upward’ Moves Predict Dropout Risk?” Social Science Research 53:218–30. 

Pouget, E. R., Fong, C., & Rosenblum, A. (2018). Racial/ethnic differences in prevalence trends for heroin use and non-medical use of prescription opioids among entrants to opioid treatment programs, 2005–2016. Substance Use & Misuse, 53(2), 290–300. https://doi.org/10.1080/10826084.2017.1334070


Metzger Et al. 2015

400

Based on the Correlation Matrix Below, What is the association between Reported Juvenile Delinquency and Mental Health Services Through the Justice Department?

No Significant Correlation for Whites, but a significant moderate correlation for Black Adolescents.

500

There are about 240 million eligible voters in the US. A public opinion pollster has estimated the likely votes for the possible presidential candidates in the next election using a sample of 2,000 randomly selected citizens. In this example, the 2,000 citizens are a ____ and the 240 million eligible voters are a ____.

Sample, Population

500

What are the 4 ways you can meet the Soc Capstone requirement

Any 600 Level Soc class taken during the Senior Year, A 700 Level Elective, Research experience internship, or Senior Thesis.

500

This Theorist Developed the Concepts of "The 2nd Shift" and "Emotional Labor".

Arlie Hoschild 

500

In ASA style Citation, is it okay to list sources on the reference page that are not explicitly cited in the main text of your paper?

No, Only Sources cited in the text of your paper can be listed on the Reference Page.

500

According to the Graph Below What can we say about exposure to Adverse Child Experiences and Sexting?

Instructor Discretion.

600

A researcher finds that income decreases as the length of commute increases. This is an example of a ________ relationship.

Negative Correlation

600

What are two steps that are imperative to do when using a quote in a paper?

Introduce the Quote, and then explain the meaning of the quote in relation to your point/argument.

600

This Theorist Developed Symbolic Interactionist Theory.

Who is George Herbert Mead

600

Is the following acceptable when paraphrasing in ASA Format?

Wodtke (2012) believes that level of education does not consistently influence attitudes toward negative racial stereotypes.

Yes

600

According to The Regression Table, What can we Say about Sexting And Peer Influence?

Instructor Discretion.