Question
Checking my Answers:
1. The Sociological insight can provide which of the following: (Points : 1)
Knowledge of group behavior
Insight into individual behavior
Increased understanding of differences
*All of these choices
Question 2. 2. Which is the best type of literature for scholars to use? (Points : 1)
Books
Magazines
Internet
*Peer-reviewed scholarly journals
Question 3. 3. A city councilman broke the law by taking money from a company who was then awarded a city contract, and was then forced to resign. Which term best explains his behavior? (Points : 1)
Role strain
Role confusion
*Role conflict
Folkway
Question 4. 4. The field of Sociology is a (Points : 1)
*Social Science
Basic Science
Physical Science
Mathematical Science
Question 5. 5. Which unit of analysis do most sociologists study? (Points : 1)
*Populations
Samples
Induction
Deduction
Question 6. 6. What does the field of Sociology focus upon? (Points : 1)
Individual behavior
Economic behavior
Political behavior
*Group behavior
Question 7. 7. Which theory believes that society works best when social change is encouraged? (Points : 1)
Structural Functionalism
*Conflict Theory
Symbolic Interactionsim
Postmodern theory
Question 8. 8. You go shopping for a new outfit to wear to a special event because you want to impress others with your great sense of style. This is an example of what kind of behavior? (Points : 1)
Front stage
*Back stage
Altruistic
Anomic
Question 9. 9. Who was the key architect of the Dramaturgical Approach? (Points : 1)
Karl Marx
Auguste Comte
Emile Durkheim
*Erving Goffman
Question 10. 10. What type of suicide best explains acts of terrorism, such as going into a market place and blowing oneself up? (Points : 1)
Anomic
Fatalistic
Egoistic
*Altruistic
1. The Sociological insight can provide which of the following: (Points : 1)
Knowledge of group behavior
Insight into individual behavior
Increased understanding of differences
*All of these choices
Question 2. 2. Which is the best type of literature for scholars to use? (Points : 1)
Books
Magazines
Internet
*Peer-reviewed scholarly journals
Question 3. 3. A city councilman broke the law by taking money from a company who was then awarded a city contract, and was then forced to resign. Which term best explains his behavior? (Points : 1)
Role strain
Role confusion
*Role conflict
Folkway
Question 4. 4. The field of Sociology is a (Points : 1)
*Social Science
Basic Science
Physical Science
Mathematical Science
Question 5. 5. Which unit of analysis do most sociologists study? (Points : 1)
*Populations
Samples
Induction
Deduction
Question 6. 6. What does the field of Sociology focus upon? (Points : 1)
Individual behavior
Economic behavior
Political behavior
*Group behavior
Question 7. 7. Which theory believes that society works best when social change is encouraged? (Points : 1)
Structural Functionalism
*Conflict Theory
Symbolic Interactionsim
Postmodern theory
Question 8. 8. You go shopping for a new outfit to wear to a special event because you want to impress others with your great sense of style. This is an example of what kind of behavior? (Points : 1)
Front stage
*Back stage
Altruistic
Anomic
Question 9. 9. Who was the key architect of the Dramaturgical Approach? (Points : 1)
Karl Marx
Auguste Comte
Emile Durkheim
*Erving Goffman
Question 10. 10. What type of suicide best explains acts of terrorism, such as going into a market place and blowing oneself up? (Points : 1)
Anomic
Fatalistic
Egoistic
*Altruistic
Answers
Ms. Sue
I agree with all of your answers except for # 8.
anonymous
Thanks, I had trouble with that one because I was thinking that back stage would be what you are doing to prepare for the event and not how you are acting at the event
Ms. Sue
You may be right. I was thinking of her wanting to show off her new outfit.