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Sociology Chapter 1

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  • Q1

    What is an important difference between sociology and anthropology?

    Sociology investigates social behavior from a group perspective; anthropology investigates culture

    30s
  • Q2

    Using e-mail has decreased the number of hand-written letters people send to their friends and relatives. This is a _____ function of email.

    Latent

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  • Q3

    What did W.E.B. Du Bois criticize?

    The assumption that African Americans are inferior

    30s
  • Q4

    Which sociological perspective is associated with George Herbert Mead?

    Symbolic interactionism

    30s
  • Q5

    Shopping on the internet is convenient, and can save time. This is a _____ function of this type of shopping.

    Manifest

    30s
  • Q6

    When government regulations become so complex that they make it hard for citizens to accomplish their work efficiently, the negative result is

    Dysfunction

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  • Q7

    The changes caused by the Industrial Revolution, such as people moving from farms to cities, is an example of social

    Dynamics

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  • Q8

    What does the sociological imagination help us appreciate

    Cultural differences

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  • Q9

    Although there is no requirement concerning attire for the high school tennis team, the members all wear white clothing to competitions. This is an example of group ____

    Conformity

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  • Q10

    _______ emphasizes that people can communicate because they share words, gestures, and physical objects that have similar meanings to all of them.

    Symbolic interactionism

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  • Q11

    Your mother believes that you should cook every Wednesday night and you believe otherwise. You and your mother have different

    Perspectives

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  • Q12

    What did Harriet Martineau see a link between?

    Slavery and the oppression of women

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  • Q13

    Which of the following best describes the sociological perspective?

    IT focuses on people at a group level

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  • Q14

    According to _______, the people with the most power are seen as the most valuable to society.

    Conflict perspective/theory

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  • Q15

    When an athlete holds a clenched fist over her head after scoring a point, she is using a 

    Symbol

    30s

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