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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
Answered by Ms. Sue
I agree with all of your answers except for # 8.
Answered by 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
Answered by Ms. Sue
You may be right. I was thinking of her wanting to show off her new outfit.
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