A worker in a modern-day call center feels disconnected from their job. They repeat the same tasks daily, have little control over their work, and feel that their labor is meaningless.Which of Marx's concepts best explains this worker’s experience?

A group of factory workers begins to organize and demand better wages and working conditions. They realize that their individual struggles are part of a larger system of exploitation.What Marxist concept are these workers developing?

In modern consumer culture, people often value products for their brand names rather than their practical use or the labor that went into producing them.What Marxist concept does this illustrate?

A country experiences widespread unrest due to extreme economic inequality. The working class unites to overthrow the ruling class and establish a new government.

According to Marx, what is the purpose of such a revolution?

A government uses digital surveillance technologies to monitor its citizens, tracking their online activities and communications. This surveillance is justified as a means to ensure national security but also suppresses dissent. How does this scenario relate to Marx’s ideas about the state?

A delivery driver for a food delivery app works long hours with no benefits, no job security, and is paid per delivery. The app company profits from the work of thousands of such drivers while avoiding the responsibilities of being an employer. Which of Marx’s ideas is most applicable to this situation?

In a country with a privatized healthcare system, access to quality medical care is heavily dependent on one’s income. Wealthy individuals receive the best care, while low-income individuals struggle to afford basic medical services. According to Marxist theory, how would this healthcare system be critiqued?

A customer service representative spends their day interacting with customers through a scripted chatbot interface. Despite being the one managing conversations, the worker feels increasingly disconnected from the human aspect of their job and has little autonomy.How does Marx’s concept of alienation apply to this scenario?

An office worker feels trapped in their job due to rigid rules, endless paperwork, and a focus on efficiency over creativity. Despite the stability it offers, the job feels meaningless and monotonous. Weber referred to this feeling of being trapped in an impersonal system as:

An environmental activist campaigns tirelessly against deforestation, motivated by a deep commitment to preserving nature for future generations. Their actions are guided by ethical beliefs rather than by any expectation of personal gain.Which type of social action best describes the activist's behavior?

A student chooses to enroll in a specific course because it is required for graduation and will help them secure a job in the future. The decision is made after considering the most practical and efficient path to success.Which type of social action is the student exhibiting?

After reading a provocative post on social media, a person impulsively responds with an angry comment without considering the potential consequences or the rationality of their reaction.This behavior is an example of which type of social action according to Weber?

A sociologist studies the rules and norms of a society that influence individual behavior, such as laws, religious beliefs, and moral codes. These norms exist independently of individual will and shape collective behavior. What term does Durkheim use to describe these objective social forces?

A person working in a highly regimented environment, where every aspect of their life is controlled by strict rules, begins to feel trapped and sees no way to escape the oppression. This leads them to consider suicide as the only way out. Which type of suicide does Durkheim associate with excessive social regulation?

Which of the following is the inherent contradiction in capitalism, according to Marx?

Durkheim's research on suicide is a positivist research. Which of the following statements corroborates this.

According to Durkhiem, Anomie is associate with

In a modern corporation, employees specialize in different tasks, such as marketing, finance, and production. Each department relies on the others to function effectively, creating interdependence among workers. Durkheim would describe the social bonds in this scenario as a form of:

Which of the following is not a feature of Social fact?

Which of the following describes society in terms of economic groups, each in conflict with another?

Which of the following is an example of a social fact as defined by Durkheim?