Theorists
culture
ethics
research
vocabulary
100

What did Auguste Comte originally wanted to be? 

engineer

100

What are social facts? 

Social facts are laws, morals, values, religious beliefs, customs, fashions, rituals, and all of the cultural rules that govern social life. 

100

How did Max Weber’s concept of the “Protestant work ethic” influence the development of sociological theory? 

He thought that protestant value hard work and saving money helped the growth of capitalism. 

100

Define field research. 

Gathering data from a natural environment without doing a lab experiment or a survey. 

100

A theory that looks at society as a competition for limited resources. 

Complicit theory 

200

In what year did the english philosopher Herbert Spencer publish “the study of sociology”? 

In 1873

200

What do sociologist often use to study culture?

Sociological imagination 

200

Why did the ASA maintains a code of ethics formal guideline? 

For consulting sociological research. 

200

What did Durkheim attempted to demonstrated in 1897?

The effectiveness of his rules of social research. 

200

A proposed explanation about social interactions for society.

Theory 

300

What did Durkheim believe sociologist could study? 

Study objectives facts and if society is “healthy” or “pathological”. 

300

Reflection means when you take something that’s usually just an idea or feeling and make it into a real, physical thing. True or False

False 

300

Why did Laud Humphrey ethics were questioned? 

He miss represented his identity and intent while obeying and questioning the man he interviewed. 

300

What is the National average percentage score of resident receiving SNAP benefits? 

14.5% 

300

The scientific study of social patterns. 

Positivism 

400

What country did Max Weber establish a sociology department?

In Germany 

400

What does the term culture refer to? 

It refers to the group’s shared pratices, values, and beliefs. 

400

Why did the ASA established perimeters for ethical guideline that sociologist must take into account? 

To conducts studies properly using exiting sources, accepting funding, and publishing results. 

400

Who was Norbert Elias?

A German sociologist. 

400

Patterns of beliefs and behavior focus on meeting social needs 

Social institution. 

500

Who did Jane Addams provide extensive opportunities for sociological research? 

Needy immigrants 

500

Culture lag is the gap of time between the introduction of a material culture and nonmaterial culture acceptance of it. True or False? 

True 

500

In what year did Max Weber presented the idea of the Protestant work ethic? 

In 1904. 

500

What did Mary Wollstonecraft write in the 1700’s? 

She wrote about women’s conditions in society. 

500

The systematic study of society and social interaction. 

Sociology