This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Sociology > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sociology is more interested in ..... A) Personal perspectives. B) The sources of human behavior. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sources of human behavior. 2. Which word could be used to refer to all three of the following:a heart to represent courage, an owl to represent wisdom, and green to represent hope? A) Symbol. B) Conflict. C) Function. D) Social structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. 3. Anything that stands for something else A) Function. B) Ideal type. C) Symbol. D) Role. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbol. 4. What does social inequality imply about societal power dynamics? A) Equal power dynamics. B) Unequal power dynamics. C) No power dynamics. D) Random power dynamics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unequal power dynamics. 5. What is a key question for structural functionalists regarding the family? A) How does the family contribute to social stability?. B) How does the family maintain power?. C) How does the family use symbols?. D) How does the family create conflict?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How does the family contribute to social stability?. 6. Society is held together by social consensus in which members of the society agree upon, and work together A) Symbolic Interaction. B) Conflict. C) Functionalist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Functionalist. 7. The practice of classifying people as Superior-Inferior based Gender, Caste, Profession, Class and Race is called: A) Social control. B) Social stratification. C) Social Structure. D) Social diffusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social stratification. 8. Which of the following statements aligns with Durkheim's view on the relationship between individual and collective behavior? A) Individual behavior is independent of collective behavior. B) Collective behavior is simply the sum of individual behaviors. C) Collective behavior is distinct and cannot be reduced to individual actions. D) Individual behavior is more important than collective behavior.TagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Collective behavior is distinct and cannot be reduced to individual actions. 9. The sociological perspective only studies an individual's behavior. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. ..... can include gender, place of residence, age, or any other categorization that helps to characterize a person identity. A) Physical Self. B) Social Self. C) Spiritual Self. D) Material Self. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social Self. 11. Which approach is Karl Marx associated with? A) Feminism. B) Symbolic Interactionism. C) Conflict Theory. D) Structural Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conflict Theory. 12. Has anyone changed status within a social group as a result? A) Functional. B) Conflict. C) Symbolic Interaction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interaction. 13. The rich benefit from tax loopholes that further concentrate wealth, while the poor struggle to make ends meet. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Perspective. C) Symbolic Interaction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Perspective. 14. A negative consequence an element has on society or community for the stability of the community A) Function. B) Versetehen. C) Ideal type. D) Dysfunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dysfunction. 15. Is an American sociologist, he is considered as the father of American Pragmatism. He is also one of the pioneers in the field of social psychology because of his contributions on the development of the person relating to various social factors. A) Charles Cooley. B) Jean Baudrillard. C) George H. Mead. D) Gerry Lanuza. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George H. Mead. 16. A social institution ..... A) Is a game. B) A set of different types of houses. C) Share a common set of norms, behaviours or values. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Share a common set of norms, behaviours or values. 17. Believed that all of history could be explained and was driven by class conflict A) Max Weber. B) Emile Durkheim. C) Herbert Spencer. D) Karl Marx. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Karl Marx. 18. What is a potential negative consequence of religion according to conflict theory? A) Promoting social unity. B) Encouraging scientific inquiry. C) Enhancing physical health. D) Reinforcing gender inequality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reinforcing gender inequality. 19. Which perspective views government and politics as a way to enforce norms and regulate conflict? A) Conflict Theory. B) Feminism. C) Structural Functionalism. D) Symbolic Interactionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Structural Functionalism. 20. A social process that has undesirable consequences and reduces the stability of society. A) Students making out in the stairwell. (okay, this is true but don't click it). B) Conflict Theory. C) Social Dysfunction. D) Social Norm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social Dysfunction. 21. Which perspective focuses on the way inequalities contribute to social differences and perpetuate differences in power? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 22. A situation in which two work colleagues split the work of creating a presentation in order to get it done in a timely manner would be an example of which perspective? A) Interactionist Perspective. B) Feminist Perspective. C) Conflict Perspective. D) Functionalist Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interactionist Perspective. 23. Democracy in America is an example of ..... A) Latent Function. B) Manifest Function. C) Social Static. D) Social Dynamic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social Static. 24. What's the important of perspective in sociology? A) To know that every perspectives has it own advantages. B) Able to see and understand our society and the connection with various social issues. C) Human are complex. D) To create new ideology for social issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Able to see and understand our society and the connection with various social issues. 25. Fill in the blank: ..... is using existing data for new research. A) Secondary Analysis. B) Primary Data Collection. C) Random Sampling. D) Experimental Design. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Secondary Analysis. 26. Sociological research is conducted on two levels:macro (big picture) and ..... (nitty gritty). A) Behavioral. B) Micro. C) Bias. D) Mecca. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Micro. 27. Statements about the social world that pass no value judgment A) Normative Statements. B) Manifest Functions. C) Latent Functions. D) Empirical Statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Normative Statements. 28. RACE & ETHNICITY:Racial and ethnic differences create intergroup conflict; minority and majority groups have different interests and may find themselves at odds as they attempt to secure and protect their interests. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 29. A micro theory that says that definitions motivate people's actions A) Phenomenology. B) Symbolic Interactionism. C) Conflict Theory. D) Functional Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolic Interactionism. 30. Fill in the blank: ..... challenges grand narratives and emphasizes fragmented, subjective experiences in society. A) Postmodernism. B) Positivism. C) Functionalism. D) Structuralism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Postmodernism. 31. Who expanded differential association theory with reinforcement? A) Ronald Akers. B) Travis Hirschi. C) Edwin Sutherland. D) Albert Bandura. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ronald Akers. 32. Which perspective views educational systems as a means to preserve the status quo and to push people of lower status into obedience? A) Conflict Theory. B) Structural Functionalism. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conflict Theory. 33. ..... is the objective element of the self. It represents the "internalized" attitudes, expectations, and demands of other people. A) I. B) You. C) Him. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Me. 34. Which perspective would ask the following question:How do individuals construct meaning through their interactions? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Perspective. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 35. What does structural functionalism recognize as a potential disruptor of social stability? A) Social inequality. B) Dysfunction. C) Symbols. D) Power imbalances. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dysfunction. 36. Feminism and Marxism are consensus theories-true or false? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 37. What is the dominant ideology according to Marxism? A) The ideas of the media. B) The ideas of the ruling or dominant class. C) The ideas of the working class. D) The ideas of the religious institutions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ideas of the ruling or dominant class. 38. Fill in the blank: ..... is a micro-level focus on daily interactions and meanings individuals create. A) Conflict Perspective. B) Interactionist Perspective. C) Structuralist Perspective. D) Functionalist Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interactionist Perspective. 39. "Education is not a preparation for life, rather it is the living." Who said this? A) Dewey. B) Pestalozzi. C) Rousseau. D) Froebel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dewey. 40. Which sociological perspective views society as an integrated whole? A) Symbolic Interactionism. B) Functionalism. C) Positivism. D) Conflict Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Functionalism. 41. What term describes the "theatrical performance" or role we play in our everyday lives? A) Sociological perspective. B) Dramaturgy. C) Latent functions. D) Manifest functions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dramaturgy. 42. Which sociological perspective generalizes about everyday forms of social interaction in order to understand society as a whole? A) Conflict Theory. B) Symbolic Interactionist. C) Structural Functioinalist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbolic Interactionist. 43. How might Durkheim's concept of the collective conscience be applied to understand societal reactions to deviant behavior? A) Deviant behavior is ignored by the collective conscience. B) The collective conscience defines what is considered deviant, and societal reactions aim to reinforce norms. C) Deviant behavior is celebrated by the collective conscience. D) The collective conscience has no impact on reactions to deviance.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The collective conscience defines what is considered deviant, and societal reactions aim to reinforce norms. 44. Conflict Perspective suggests that elderly people form subgroups in order to interact with people of similar backgrounds, experiences, etc. This perspective can be intersectional, works with or adds to, what interactionist theory? A) Social Disengagment. B) Activity Theory. C) Exchange Theory. D) Subculture Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Activity Theory. 45. Which of the following sociologists is a Marxist? A) Althusser. B) Mead. C) Sharpe. D) Weber. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Althusser. 46. At this stage, children begin to try to take on the role of other person by acting out grown up behaviors, dressing like adults, etc. A) Play Stage. B) Preparation Stage. C) Generalized Other. D) Game Stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play Stage. 47. Social roles and status are embedded in institutions. Which of the following is an example of this? A) A teacher has a specific role to educate their pupils,. B) Vicar is the leader of the parish church. C) The leader of the local scout group. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 48. A theoretical perspective in which society is viewed as composed of symbols that people use to establish meaning, develop their views of the world, and communicate with one another A) Theory. B) Functional analysis. C) Sociological perspective. D) Symbolic interactionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolic interactionism. 49. According to Functionalism some aspects of society are intended. Intended functions of society are ..... A) Manifest. B) Latent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manifest. 50. The finals stage of development according to Mead, which are characterized by the ability of the children to recognize the rules of the game and be able to identify their roles and the roles of the others that is playing with them. A) Play Stage. B) Preparation Stage. C) Generalized Other. D) Game Stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Game Stage. 51. Fill in the blank: ..... is the study of everyday methods people use to make sense of the world. A) Structuralism. B) Ethnomethodology. C) Phenomenology. D) Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethnomethodology. 52. Ways society promotes norms and punishes deviance is known as ..... A) Culture Reinforcement and Sanctions. B) Social Stratification. C) Cultural Diffusion. D) Role Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culture Reinforcement and Sanctions. 53. Sociological perspective observed the ..... A) Yourself. B) Ancestor. C) Individual. D) Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Society. 54. Which theorist is associated with gender-conflict theory? A) George Herbert Mead. B) Herbert Blumer. C) Simone de Beauvoir. D) Karl Marx. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simone de Beauvoir. 55. According to postmodernism, what is the emphasis in postmodern societies? A) Social constraints and structural theories. B) Individual freedom and consumer culture. C) Traditional institutions and values. D) Social class and economic inequality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Individual freedom and consumer culture. 56. He is best known for his book and theory regarding the Sociological Imagination. A) Harriet Martineau. B) Max Weber. C) C. Wright Mills. D) George H. Mead. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. Wright Mills. 57. All of the following are sources of resistance to social change except: A) Vested interests. B) Ethnocentrism. C) Cultural lag. D) Wars and conquests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wars and conquests. 58. SOCIAL CLASS/STRATIFICATION:Social inequality creates intergroup conflict-poor and rich groups have different interests and may find themselves at odds as they attempt to secure and protect these interests. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 59. Which sociological perspective believes that society is based on the exploitation of one large class by a small group of owners? A) Social action/interpretivism. B) Marxism. C) Symbolic interactionism. D) Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Marxism. 60. Which perspective strives to explain how people's social standing affects their everyday interactions? A) Conflict Theory. B) Symbolic Interactionism. C) Structural Functionalism. D) Feminism. 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