SOCS 185 Week 2 Quiz
SOCS 185 Week 2 Quiz
Question 1. Question:
(TCO 1) The systematic study of human society is known as _____.
- psychology
- science
- anthropology
- sociology
- social psychology
Question 2. Question:
(TCO 1) The study of the larger world and our society’s place in it is known as _____.
- a social science perspective
- a scientific perspective
- a social psychological perspective
- a sociological perspective
- a global perspective
Question 3. Question:
(TCO 1) When Peter Berger characterized the sociological perspective as “seeing the general in the particular,” he meant that sociology allows us to _____.
- recognize that society has the same effect on all categories of people
- see that people in general are rather particular about their behaviors
- make generalizations about individuals’ particular habits
- see McArthur in his Jeep, Patton in his tank, or Bradley in his personnel carrier
- look for general patterns in the behavior of particular people
Question 4. Question:
(TCO 3) Of the major theoretical theories in sociology, which one views society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change?
- Social-solidarity paradigm
- Social-conflict theory
- Symbolic-interaction paradigm
- Structural-functional paradigm
- Symbolic-conflict paradigm
Question 5. Question:
(TCO 3) Functions of institutions that are open, stated, and conscious functions; that involve the intended, recognized consequences of any social pattern are known as _____.
- Oktoberfest
- manifest
- latent
- obvious
- direct
Question 6. Question:
(TCO 2) Which is the term for a concept that has a value that changes from case to case?
- Concept
- Measurement
- Changeling
- Variable
- Term
Question 7. Question:
(TCO 2) Independent variable is to dependent variable as _____.
- blood is to water
- effect is to cause
- cause is to effect
- variable is to constant
- logic is to intuition
Question 8. Question:
(TCO 2) A relationship in which two (or more) variables change together is called _____.
- a correlation
- a variation
- measurement congruence
- a replication
- an event horizon
SOCS 185 Week 2 Quiz
Question 9. Question:
(TCO 2) What research method was used in Philip Zimbardo’s study, the “Stanford County Prison”?
- Captive participant observation
- Ethnographic field observation
- An experiment
- Participant observation
- The hellgrammite method
Question 10. Question:
(TCO 2) A criticism of the symbolic-interaction approach is that it
- says little about how individuals actually experience society.
- wanted to colorize Casablanca.
- ignores the influence of factors such as culture, class, gender, and race.
- focuses too much on class.
- paints a very positive picture of society.
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SOCS 185 Week 3 Quiz
Question 1. Question:
(TCO 4) On the first day of basic training in the army, Pvt. N. Terprize has his civilian clothes replaced with army “greens,” has his hair shaved off, loses his privacy, and finds that he must use a communal bathroom and other people decide when he eats, sleeps, and what job he does. Erving Goffman would say that all these humiliating activities are part of _____.
- a humiliation ceremony
- impression management
- the total institution
- face-work
- a deprivation ceremony
Question 2. Question:
(TCO 4) Other than perceiving the competing realities in a joke, what is sometimes involved in “getting” and enjoying a joke?
- The joke must be universally funny.
- The joke must be simple.
- The audience must inferentially complete the joke in their minds.
- The joke teller must explain the joke and provide more and more information until it is understood.
- The listener must be able to tell a joke well in order to get a joke.
Question 3. Question:
(TCO 4) Which is the order of the stages of human development in Jean Piaget’s model?
- Sensorimotor, preoperational, operational, and post operational
- Preoperational, post operational, concrete operational, and formal operational
- Sensorimotor, concrete operational, formal operational, and post operational
- Formal operation, concrete operational, preoperational, and sensorimotor
- Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational
Question 4. Question:
(TCO 4) Erving Goffman makes so many explicit parallels to the theater that his view has been termed _____.
- Shakespearean
- Theatrical
- Stage Directions
- Method Sociology
- the Dramaturgical Approach
Question 5. Question:
(TCO 4) Shrimp merchant Sheldon Devane is the son of immigrants, and lives with his aunt and uncle while enrolled at a four-year university where he is studying to be a graphic artist. Which of the following is his achieved status?
- Graphic artist
- Male
- Son
- University student
- Nephew
Question 6. Question:
(TCO 3) Taxi cab driver Peacup Andropov maintains that human behavior results from learning and has no gentic component. His position is the fundamental opposite of _____.
- sociobiologists
- G. H. Mead
- interactionists
- social paychologists
- structural functionalists
Question 7. Question:
(TCO 3) Mashie Nibblet is a pro at a country club and loves to play golf, but hates to teach it to the country club members. Mashie is experiencing _____.
- role conflict
- role strain
- role ambiguity
- role exit
Question 8. Question:
(TCO 3) Norms that are widely observed and have great moral significance are _____.
- folkways
- mores
- stateways
- nationways
- s’mores
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Question 9. Question:
(TCO 3) Standards by which members of a culture assess desirability, goodness, and beauty and that serve as broad guidelines for social living are referred to as _________, and ___________ are rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members.
- values; norms
- norms; values
- values; symbols
- language; norms
- values; language
Question 10. Question:
(TCO 3) All of the following are theories of cultural, EXCEPT _____.
- Structural-Functional
- Social Conflict.
- Anthropomorphic
- Sociobiology
- Feminist
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