This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > 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 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. According to conflict theory, religion can lead the poor to: A) Revolt against the bourgeoisie. B) Accept their fate. C) Seek higher education. D) Improve their economic status. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accept their fate. 2. Which perspective argues that beliefs and experiences are not sacred unless individuals in a society regard them as sacred? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Feminism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionism. 3. What is one function of religion according to functionalism? A) Encouraging religious conflict. B) Promoting social inequality. C) Discouraging social interaction. D) Motivating people to work for positive social change. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Motivating people to work for positive social change. 4. Signs and symbols help people construct reality A) Ethnomethodology. B) Social Integration. C) Social Reality. D) Verstehen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social Reality. 5. Which of these is a latent function of policing? A) Prevent crime and enforce laws. B) Creates a sense of security. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Creates a sense of security. 6. A judge and her gavel. A cop and his gun. A lawyer and her power suit. A ..... would be most concerned with the parts these objects play in impression management. A) Structural Functionalist. B) Conflict Theorist. C) Symbolic Interactionist. D) Feminist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbolic Interactionist. 7. This sociological perspective looks at society as a "well-oiled machine" or as a "living organism" . In other words, the various parts of society work together to keep society stable. A) Conflict Theory. B) Symbolic Interactionism. C) Systemic Issues. D) Structural Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Structural Functionalism. 8. Fill in the blank: ..... sees society as a system of interrelated parts working together to maintain stability. A) Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) Postmodernism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Functionalism. 9. The process that teaches the norms, values, and other aspects of a culture to new group members is called: A) Socialization. B) Primary Socialization. C) Secondary Socialization. D) Resocialisation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Socialization. 10. Which sociological perspective is concerned with understanding human behavior in face to face situations and how individuals and situations come to be defined or classified? A) Functionalism. B) Marxism. C) Social action/interpretivism. D) Symbolic interactionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Symbolic interactionism. 11. Feminist Approaches:Analyze gender inequality and advocate for ..... change. (Fill in the blank) A) Social. B) Economic. C) Technological. D) Environmental. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social. 12. According to conflict theory, what is the primary source of conflict in society? A) Lack of entertainment options leading to conflict. B) Competition for academic achievements. C) Struggle for resources and power between different social groups. D) Religious differences causing conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Struggle for resources and power between different social groups. 13. Looking at the "big picture" when studying social issues as a means of understanding what is happening in society. This uses a more broad focus that looks at the large-scale structures that shape society. A) Macro. B) Micro. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Macro. 14. Fill in the blank: ..... is the pressure to conform within a group, leading to poor decisions. A) Groupthink. B) Brainstorming. C) Social loafing. D) Individualism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Groupthink. 15. Considered the first female sociologist. She studied English social patterns shortly after the time of the French Revolution. A) Harriet Martineau. B) Herbert Spenser. C) Max Weber. D) George H. Mead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harriet Martineau. 16. HEALTH & ILLNESS:Health and the health care system are valuable resources that are unequally shared in society; conflict may arise among different groups seeking access to and control over these resources. A) Structural Functionalism. B) Conflict Theory. C) Symbolic Interactionism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict Theory. 17. A natural, unconscious, spontaneous education is known as A) Formal education. B) Non formal education. C) Informal education. D) Continuing education. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informal education. 18. Religion supports the status quo and maintains social inequality. A) Symbolic Interaction. B) Conflict. C) Functionalist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict. 19. Which of the following sociologists would probably want to study the issue of homelessness from a feminist point-of-view? A) Harriet Martineau. B) Max Weber. C) Phyllis Schlafly. D) Herbert Spencer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harriet Martineau. 20. The main function of education of child is A) Transmission of cultural heritage. B) Teaching of 3 R's. C) Teaching 3 H's. D) Teaching of means of livelihood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transmission of cultural heritage. 21. Intended and recognized consequences A) Empirical Statement. B) Latent Functions. C) Manifest Functions. D) Normative Statements. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manifest Functions. 22. Groups one identifies with vs. those viewed as outsiders are called ..... and ..... A) Ingroups and Outgroups. B) Peers and Strangers. C) Friends and Foes. D) Allies and Rivals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ingroups and Outgroups. 23. Considered to be the founder of modern sociology, and he even coined the term. He began studying society in order to better understand the cause of the French Revolution. A) Auguste Comte. B) Max Weber. C) Emile Durkheim. D) Herbert Spenser. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Auguste Comte. 24. Which theory would best analyze the impact of social media on self-perception? A) Structural Functionalism. B) Dramaturgy. C) Looking Glass Self. D) Transcendental Idealism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Looking Glass Self. 25. It only focus on the negative aspects of society and does not take into account positive aspects of society and humanity such as charity, democracy. A) Criticism of functionalist perspective. B) Criticism of conflict perspective. C) Symbolic interactionist perspective. D) None of the above. 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