This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Meaning of the word Sophia A) Love. B) Wisdom. C) Truth. D) Reality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wisdom. 2. In Sociology what is it called when we use the sociological imagination to look for at what we assume we understand in a more critical way? A) Seeing the general in the particular. B) Seeing the strange in the familiar. C) Taking a Sociological Perspective. D) Standing in praise of society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seeing the strange in the familiar. 3. Within a social system how do Structural-Functionalist label things that are unintended consequences? A) Manifest functions. B) Latent functions. C) Sociological perspective. D) Seeing the strange in the familiar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Latent functions. 4. Harriet Martineau is most closely associate with which major sociological approach? A) Symbolic Interactionsim. B) Conflict Theory. C) Structural Functionalism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbolic Interactionsim. 5. Fill in the blank: ..... is a controlled study to test hypotheses. A) An Experiment. B) A Survey. C) A Theory. D) A Law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An Experiment. 6. This perspective focuses on gender as the main source of conflict and inequality in society. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Feminist Perspective. C) Class Conflict. D) Conflict Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feminist Perspective. 7. Which of the following is a key idea within interactionism? A) Class inequality. B) Conflict. C) Consensus. D) Labelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Labelling. 8. What is one way that Durkheim's functionalism might explain the existence of social institutions like religion? A) Religion serves to create social conflict. B) Religion functions to reinforce the collective conscience and promote social cohesion. C) Religion is a tool for individual empowerment. D) Religion has no functional role in society.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Religion functions to reinforce the collective conscience and promote social cohesion. 9. Jeremy wrote an essay criticizing the college admissions process, arguing that heavy competition and limited educational resources make admission difficult for the average student. Which perspective would Jeremy's argument fall under? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Behaviorism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 10. The unrecognized and/or unintended consequences of a given social pattern or structure. A) Manifest Function. B) Latent Function. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Latent Function. 11. Which perspective views society as a system in which all parts work together to create society as a whole? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structural Functionalism. 12. According to Marxist theory, what is the 'hidden curriculum' in schools? A) The official curriculum taught in classes. B) The unspoken values and norms that reinforce social inequality. C) The extracurricular activities offered by the school. D) The informal interactions between students and teachers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The unspoken values and norms that reinforce social inequality. 13. In 'The Breakfast Club, ' which character's transformation is most evident by the end of the film? A) John. B) Andrew. C) Claire. D) Allison. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allison. 14. Someone getting a tattoo of a cross as a symbol of their faith and someone else believing that tattoos go against their faith are examples of interpretations of symbols under which sociological perspective? A) Functionalism. B) Conflict. C) Interactionist. D) Post-Modernist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interactionist. 15. How does society divide a population? A) Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 16. A situation in which police officers patrol the streets to maintain order would be an example of which perspective? A) Functionalist Perspective. B) Conflict Perspective. C) Feminist Perspective. D) Interactionist Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Functionalist Perspective. 17. This theory aligns with conservative politics A) New Right. B) Feminism. C) Interactionism. D) Postmodernism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New Right. 18. He rejected the idea of biological determination of the self, which proposes that an individual has already established one's self from the moment he is born. A) Charles Cooley. B) George H. Mead. C) Gerry Lanuza. D) Jean Baudrillard. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) George H. Mead. 19. People attach meaning to symbols, and then they act accordingly to their personal interpretation of these symbols. Is know as? A) Conflict Theory Perspective. B) Functionalist Perspective. C) Symbolic Interactionist Perspective. D) Sociological Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionist Perspective. 20. According to the ..... perspective, the family is important for maintaining the stability of society and the well-being of individuals. A) Conflict Theorist. B) Structural Functionalist. C) Symbolic Interactionist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Structural Functionalist. 21. Fill in the blank:Material culture includes physical objects; ..... culture includes ideas and beliefs. A) Nonmaterial. B) Visual. C) Technological. D) Symbolic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nonmaterial. 22. Give an example of symbolic interactionism in everyday life. A) The way people greet each other with different gestures conveying different meanings in different cultures. B) The way people cook meals in the kitchen. C) The way people drive cars on the road. D) The way people use smartphones to communicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The way people greet each other with different gestures conveying different meanings in different cultures. 23. RACE & ETHNICITY:Racial and ethnic differences are a necessary part of society. Even racial inequality has functions that help maintain social order. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structural Functionalism. 24. Which perspective focuses its attention on figures, emblems, or individuals that represent power and authority? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 25. Which perspective argue that gender roles were established well before pre-industrial era when men typically took care of responsibilities outside the home and women took care of the domestic responsibilities in the home? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Feminism. 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