Sociology 111 Quiz 1
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Question 1 of 25 1.0 Points
According to Max Weber, the Protestant ethic was a central factor in the birth of ________. A. capitalism
Question 2 of 25 1.0 Points
Karl Marx suggested that the force which drives human history and is at the core of human progress is ________. A. class conflict
Question 3 of 25 1.0 Points
The concept used to describe opening a window into unfamiliar worlds that allows us to understand human behavior by placing it within its broader social context is called ________. A. the sociological imagination
Question 4 of 25 1.0 Points
Of the following influences, the one that C. Wright Mills most attributed to being the one that sociologists would use to explain individual behavior is ________. C. external influences
Question 5 of 25 1.0 Points
When sociologists group people into categories based on their age, gender, educational level, job and income, they are trying to determine their ________. B. social location
Question 6 of 25 1.0 Points
The first person to propose that the scientific method could be applied to the study of social life was ________.
D. Auguste Comte Question 7 of 25 1.0 Points
Karl Marx believed that ________ was the central force for social change while Max Weber believed that ________ was the force most responsible for social change. A. economics; religion
Question 8 of 25 1.0 Points
During his career Anthony has worked as a juvenile police officer, corrections counselor in a state prison, and as the executive director of an urban redevelopment program. In view of this, which description best describes Anthony's career path? C. Anthony has been an applied sociologist
Question 9 of 25 1.0 Points
Mark views society as a system of interrelated parts, while John views society as composed of groups competing for scarce resources. Mark would be
Question 1 of 25 1.0 Points
According to Max Weber, the Protestant ethic was a central factor in the birth of ________. A. capitalism
Question 2 of 25 1.0 Points
Karl Marx suggested that the force which drives human history and is at the core of human progress is ________. A. class conflict
Question 3 of 25 1.0 Points
The concept used to describe opening a window into unfamiliar worlds that allows us to understand human behavior by placing it within its broader social context is called ________. A. the sociological imagination
Question 4 of 25 1.0 Points
Of the following influences, the one that C. Wright Mills most attributed to being the one that sociologists would use to explain individual behavior is ________. C. external influences
Question 5 of 25 1.0 Points
When sociologists group people into categories based on their age, gender, educational level, job and income, they are trying to determine their ________. B. social location
Question 6 of 25 1.0 Points
The first person to propose that the scientific method could be applied to the study of social life was ________.
D. Auguste Comte Question 7 of 25 1.0 Points
Karl Marx believed that ________ was the central force for social change while Max Weber believed that ________ was the force most responsible for social change. A. economics; religion
Question 8 of 25 1.0 Points
During his career Anthony has worked as a juvenile police officer, corrections counselor in a state prison, and as the executive director of an urban redevelopment program. In view of this, which description best describes Anthony's career path? C. Anthony has been an applied sociologist
Question 9 of 25 1.0 Points
Mark views society as a system of interrelated parts, while John views society as composed of groups competing for scarce resources. Mark would be