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Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the primary function of each part?
2. Which of the following is a passive agency of education?
3. How does Social Constructionism expand upon the limitations of Structural Functionalism?
4. Two "classes" according to Marx?
5. Internalized societal expectations are referred to as the .....
6. What does Weber believe contributes to inequality besides economic factors?
7. Different groups in society compete for resources
8. This theory views society as traditionally unequal between men and women.
9. The woman was homeless and smelled like she hadn't showered in days. Normative or empirical statement?
10. Max Weber is most closely associated with which major sociological approach?
11. The government, or state, provides education for the children, The parents in turn pay taxes to the state
12. What is the main focus of functionalism in sociological perspective?
13. What is the main focus of the functionalism perspective in sociology?
14. According to functionalism, what is the purpose of social institutions?
15. Fill in the blank: ..... is a testable prediction about relationships between variables.
16. Which perspective would ask the following question:How does competition for resources lead to societal conicts and change?
17. GENDER & SEXUALITY:Sex determines which roles men and women are best suited to; it is more appropriate for men to play instrumental roles and for women to play expressive roles.
18. How does sociology differ from anthropology in its focus?
19. According to postmodernism, why is it nonsense to talk about a typical family or the family as an institution?
20. Postmodernism is a structural theory-true or false?
21. Furman v. Georgia:Supreme Court case that temporarily halted the .....
22. Sociologists who analyze how social life depends on the ways that people define themselves and others are most likely .....
23. ..... refers to having esteem in one's self (having self-confidence and feeling good about yourself).
24. Identify a potential criticism of Durkheim's functionalist perspective on society.
25. SOCIAL CLASS/STRATIFICATION:Social inequality is a necessary part of society. Different reward structures are necessary as an incentive for the best qualified people to occupy the most important positions. Even poverty has functions that help to maintain social order.
26. By textbook definition, what is sociology?
27. The sociological perspective that sees aging as "preparation for death" is .....
28. Which perspective examines symbols of identity within one's race and ethnicity?
29. Which of the following is NOT a type of feminism?
30. According to functionalists, one of the functions of primary and secondary school is providing daytime adult supervision for kids. This function is referred to as a .....
31. Karl Marx proposed that society would be better if all classes would rise up and fight until there was only one class of people. This is ..... theory.
32. Private schools provide better resources than public schools, perpetuating class differences.
33. Unintended consequence of a social phenomena/structure
34. Durkheim believed that society was greater than the sum of its parts. What does this imply about the study of society?
35. Thinking about how basketball players, coaches, cheerleaders, music and sound technicians, security, ushers, concession stand workers, among other operate together to facilitate a successful Capital One Arena experience could be an example of what sociological perspective?
36. Shopping on the Internet is convenient, and can save time. This is a ..... function of this type of shopping.
37. A slang term among teenagers signifies inclusion in a particular social group.
38. What does the German word Verstehen mean?
39. How does sociology differ from psychology in its approach to understanding human behavior?
40. Which perspective would ask the following question:How does power and inequality influence social relationships and institutions?
41. ..... is one's response to the established attitude and behavior that a person assumes in reference to their social interactions.
42. Which of the following sociologists would probably want to study the impact that race has on homelessness?
43. Having different ideas about what it means to be a friend, parent or romantic partner can lead to problems according to the theory of
44. Which of these is NOT one of the 3 Sociological Perspectives?
45. According to Karl Marx, a communistic society would
46. Which sociological perspective views society as a set of interrelated parts working together for stability?
47. Scientific study of man or human beings.
48. What is a key takeaway about religion from the symbolic interactionist perspective?
49. DEVIANCE:Deviance clarifies moral boundaries and promotes social cohesion.
50. This concept refers to groups within the society that work together in order to achieve stability and unity.
51. Which of the following most precisely defines the word "sociology" ?
52. Conflict Theory states that ..... is the basis for human history and organization
53. Fill in the blank: ..... refers to conflict as incompatible roles, strain as difficulty within one role, and scripts as expected behaviors.
54. :Who is doing what and HOW are they doing it?
55. Preference for another culture over one's own is called .....
56. Which sociologist is associated with the tradition of positivism and wrote "The Course of Positive Philosophy" ?
57. This theory is the most up-to-date theory
58. Explain how manifest and latent functions can be applied to the concept of social media.
59. Which of the following best describes the concept of economic inequality in Marxist theory?
60. What does race-conflict theory argue about racial categories?
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