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Chapter 1
The Sociological Perspective
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the discipline of sociology is the systematic study of | human society |
| Emile Durkheim was a pioneer of society who studied how social forces affect human behavior from the study of | suicide |
| which of the following is not a high income country | India |
| What percent of the world's people live in low-income countries | 50 percent |
| what did Auguste Comte call the stage of social thought during the Renaissance | Metaphysical stage |
| what was Auguste Comte's contribution to sociology | pioneering the application of science the study of society |
| Who founded the Hull House in 1889 | Jane Addams |
| A statement if how and why specific facts are related is called a | theory |
| What is not a major paradigm guiding sociologists work | social-heredity paradigm |
| what are the major paradigms guiding sociologists work | structural-function, symbolic-interaction, and social-conflict paradigm |
| The structural-functional paradigm owes much to the ideas of | Auguste Comte |
| What sociologist was primarily concerned with the issue of social solidarity | Emile Durkheim |
| what theoretical paradigm presents society less in terms of abstract generalizations and more as everyday experiences | symbolic-interaction paradigm |
| What is the core question of the structural-functional paradigm | How is society tied together |
| What do sociologists mean when they advocate that sociology should adopt a global perspective | sociologists should consider how our place is the world system affects us |
| Middle income countries are nations | characterized by limited industrialization and moderate personal income |
| applying scientific principles used by the physical sciences to understand society is called | positivism |
| an explanation of how and why specific facts are related is called a | theory |
| understanding that family life contributes to the operation of a society best illustrates which theoretical paradigm | structural-functional |
| Sociologists who study how race and class are linked to unequal distribution of money and power reflect which paradigm | social-conflict |
| sociology that focuses on society as the product of the everyday social interactions among individuals | symbolic-interaction |
| best way to answer "how is society divided" and "what are the major problems of social inequality" question | the social-conflict paradigm |
| sometimes an institution has undesirable consequences for the operation of a society. Merton called this | social dysfunction |
| Suicide is more common is men or women | men |
| what are the most poor societies in the world | Africa and Asia |
| Sociology is among what group of people | young academic disciplines |
| In what century |
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