Horror Movies
What is the name of the clown in "It"?
Answer: Pennywise
Which two teams are playing in Super Bowl LX (happening this Sunday)?
Answer: Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots
What is the earliest agent of socialization?
Answer: Family
C. Wright Mills argued that the sociological ____ helps individuals distinguish between personal troubles and public issues
Answer: Imagination
What is your body’s largest organ?
Answer: The skin
In The Ring, how many days do people have to live after watching the tape?
Answer: 7 days
Before he was the frontman for Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl was the dummer for which band?
Answer: Nirvana
This type of research collects data in numerical form and is often analyzed using statistical techniques.
Answer: Quantitative research
Conflict Theory was largely inspired by this sociologist’s critique of capitalism and his work on class struggle.
Answer: Karl Marx
Which team has the most World Series wins?
Answer: New York Yankees
What is the name of the infamous motel in Psycho?
Answer: The Bates Motel
What TV show aired the first interracial kiss in the United States?
Answer: Star Trek
The belief that one's culture is inferior to another culture is called...
Answer: Ethnocentrism
This concept, used in Symbolic Interactionism, describes developing a self-image based on the responses of others (such as comments or body language) and the person's perception of how others see and judge them
Answer: The Looking Glass Self
Who scored 100 points in a single NBA game?
Answer: Wilt Chamberlain
What is the name of the alien species in the Alien franchise?
Answer: Xenomorph
Whitney Houston famously covered “I Will Always Love You”—who sang the original?
Answer: Dolly Parton
What is it called when participants may change behavior because they know they are being studied?
Answer: The Hawthorne Effect?
This theory developed by Emile Durkheim; each part of society works together to benefit the whole
Answer: Structural Functionalism
What’s the best-selling video game console to date?
Answer: The PlayStation 2
What was the first horror film nominated for a Best Picture Oscar?
Answer: The Exorcist
What singer holds the record for most Grammy nominations?
Answer: Beyoncé, who has 99 nominations
What is the sociological term for a sense of normlessness?
Answer: Anomie
Erving Goffman, a key figure in Symbolic Interactionism, developed this theory that compares social interactions to theatrical performances.
Which country was the first to use paper currency?
Answer: China