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Question 1
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Question 1
A paradigm

can be defined as:

Option A
The consequences of a social process that are sought or anticipated

Option B
The social ties that bind a group of people together such as kinship, shared location, and religion

Option C
Philosophical and theoretical frameworks used within a discipline to formulate theories, generalizations, and the experiments performed in support of them.

Option D
Social patterns that have undesirable consequences for the operation of society

Question 2
Question 2
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Question 2
What approach is often used to understand what’s defined as deviant within a society?

Option A
Criticism

Option B
Constructivism

Option C
Symbolic interactionism

Option D
Antipositivism

Question 3
Question 3
10
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Question 3
Max Weber, Georg Simmel, and Karl Marx were all advocates of:

Option A
Conflict theory

Option B
Symbolic interactionism

Option C
Structural functionalism

Option D
Capitalism

Question 4
Question 4
10
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Question 4
____ believed that societies grew and changed as a result of the struggles of different social classes over the means of production and greatly favored ____.

Option A
Durkheim; Communism

Option B
Max Weber; Positivism

Option C
Karl Marx; Communism

Option D
Comte; Antipositivism

Question 5
Question 5
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Question 5
Which of the following men coined the term positivism, and is widely considered the father of sociology?

Option A
Auguste Comte

Option B
Karl Marx

Option C
Max Weber

Option D
Émile Durkheim

Question 6
Question 6
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Question 6
After weeks of protest in Zuccotti Park, NYC’s “Occupy Wall Street” divided into two camps: one composed of higher income protestors, and one composed of lower-income protesters. A ______ would be most interested in the relationship and nature of day-to- day exchanges between the two groups.

Option A
Conflict theorist

Option B
Structural functionalist

Option C
Symbolic interactionist

Option D
Feminist conflict theorist

Question 7
Question 7
10
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Question 7
Jeremy wrote an essay criticizing the college admissions process, arguing that heavy competition and limited educational resources make admission difficult for the average student. Which perspective would Jeremy’s argument fall under?

Option A
Structural Functionalism

Option B
Conflict Theory

Option C
Behaviorism

Option D
Symbolic Interactionism

Question 8
Question 8
10
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Question 8
Eleanor is researching the effect social media has on worldwide political awareness and revolution. Felix is examining the effect World of Warcraft has on the romantic relationships of middle-aged men in his metro area. Eleanor’s analysis is _____, while Felix’s analysis is _____.

Option A
They are both macro-level.

Option B
Micro-level; macro-level

Option C
They are both micro-level.

Option D
Macro-level; micro-level

Question 9
Question 9
10
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Question 9
Sociology is defined as the:

Option A
Qualitative analysis of human phenomenon.

Option B
Systematic study of society and social interaction.

Option C
Theoretical examination of life’s origins.

Option D
Quantitative analysis of social transgressions.

Question 10
Question 10
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Question 10
Please define C. Wright Mill’s sociological imagination.

Option A
The theory that man evolved slowly over time.

Option B
The process of analyzing human behavior based solely on statistics.

Option C
A series of interviews asking subjects about their sleep habits and dreams.

Option D
How individuals understand their own and others’ pasts in relation to history and social structure.

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Here are the answers to the questions provided:

**Question 1**
**Answer:** Option C - Philosophical and theoretical frameworks used within a discipline to formulate theories, generalizations, and the experiments performed in support of them.

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**Question 2**
**Answer:** Option C - Symbolic interactionism

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**Question 3**
**Answer:** Option A - Conflict theory

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**Question 4**
**Answer:** Option C - Karl Marx; Communism

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**Question 5**
**Answer:** Option A - Auguste Comte

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**Question 6**
**Answer:** Option C - Symbolic interactionist

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**Question 7**
**Answer:** Option B - Conflict Theory

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**Question 8**
**Answer:** Option D - Macro-level; micro-level

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**Question 9**
**Answer:** Option B - Systematic study of society and social interaction.

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**Question 10**
**Answer:** Option D - How individuals understand their own and others’ pasts in relation to history and social structure.

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