Test bank for experience sociology 2nd edition by croteau

Page of 23 Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau This chapter has 100 questions Scroll down to see and select individual questions or narrow the list using the checkboxes below questions at random and keep in order  Multiple Choice Questions - (85) Level: Moderate - (42) True/False Questions - (15) Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought - (25) Odd Numbered - (50) Topic: Sociology and Change - (4) Even Numbered - (50) Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Power - (13) Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply - (28) Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories - (23) Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember - (63) Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context - (18) Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand - (9) Topic: What is Sociology? - (17) Level: Basic - (58) Which concept describes the processes of examining the social world though understanding how individuals are connected to the societies in which they live? structural-functionalist theory social viewpoint sociology → sociological perspective Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? Sally grew up in the middle class For school, she volunteered at a soup kitchen and, for the first time, met individuals her own age who had grown up in poverty Instead of dismissing these individuals as lazy, she sought to understand what social forces worked to shape her life differently from those she met at the soup kitchen This is an example of everyday sociology → the sociological perspective a social viewpoint doing sociology Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? A sociologist would understand the phenomena of poverty by examining why individuals fail to find jobs that pay more → the ways that employment is structured what race, class, and gender an individual possesses the neighborhood an individual lives in Multiple Choice Question Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Topic: What is Sociology? Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau A sociological understanding of homelessness would include all of the following EXCEPT an individual's social status the local employment structure → an individual's personal failures at locating work stratification in the society an individual lived in Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? Who used the term "sociological imagination" to describe a way of viewing the connections individuals have to their social worlds? Karl Marx Max Weber Emile Durkheim → C Wright Mills Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? The systematic study of the relationship between individuals and society is called psychology anthropology → sociology political science Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? Which of the following questions would a sociologist ask? → How does collecting government assistance impact future employment? How can politicians use government assistance policies in their campaigns? What are the personalities of individuals on public assistance? All these answers are correct Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? To what aspect of life is it impossible to apply the sociological perspective? economics politics religion Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau → The sociological perspective can be applied to all aspects of life Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? Which of the following questions would sociologists NOT ask about race? How does living on a reservation shape how American Indians view their culture? What is the racial composition of college students' friendship networks? → What are the major personality characteristics of Asian Americans? How African American parents teach their children about race? Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? 10 In order to understand our lives, sociologists would argue that we need to → examine the contexts in which we live explore the motives behind our actions examine the way we interact with others explore the ways in which other people live Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? 11 Which of the following topics is NOT among those a sociologist would study? why people commit crimes how children learn about gender → how personality develops why homelessness exists Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? 12 To what group of research-based disciplines does sociology belong? the research sciences the humanities the hard sciences → the social sciences Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? 13 Which of the following research questions would a sociologist ask? Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau → How does being homeless impact people's ability to find work? Does being homeless change someone's personality? How anti-poverty policies influence voting behaviors? All these answers are correct Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? 14 Julian and his friends like to watch movies together One movie focused on a young black man who rose out of poverty by playing basketball His friend N'Cola commented that there would be no poverty if poor people simply tried to find employment Julian said that the solution to poverty was not that simple and that N'Cola's understanding of how poverty worked was mistaken What was the problem with N'Cola's argument? → It was based on common sense It used the sociological perspective It ignores the rules of sociology as a discipline It viewed an individual problem as a social problem Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? 15 Maria wants to write a paper for her college class that explores how married couples divide household chores She wants to argue that gender shapes how couples share housework Given her topic and argument, her class is a part of what discipline? psychology → sociology statistics economics Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: What is Sociology? 16 Which of the following characteristics is NOT part of the move towards modernity? the growth of democracy the shift to urban living spaces a move towards industrial economies → an increased confidence in religion Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 17 The historical period marked by a shift to urban industrial economies and increased faith in science and reason is known as Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau → modernity postmodernity industrialization democracy Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 18 Maria lives in a society where physical illness is viewed as being caused by germs and unsanitary conditions and does not occur as the product of a curse or spell In what historical context is she living? → modernity capitalism the Early Modern period the Middle Ages Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 19 Which concept describes how logic and the systematic collection of evidence are used to support theories about the natural and social world? sociology → science common sense logic Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context Multiple Choice Question 20 What is industrialization? the creation of jobs that pay workers by the hour the shift from living on farms to living in cities the use of products in farming to increase crop yield → the use of machines to mass produce items for purchase Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 21 Which term refers to the use of factories and mills to mass produce goods for sale? urbanization capitalism modernity → industrialization Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 22 During the Middle Ages, who or what dominated European intellectual life? enlightened monarchs → the Church and its clergy science philosophers Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 23 What was Immanuel Kant describing with the motto "Dare to know"? modernity urbanization industrialization → the Enlightenment Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 24 Before 1800, approximately what percentage of Europeans lived in rural areas? → 90 percent 50 percent 30 percent 70 percent Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 25 The movement of individuals from living in rural farming towns to living in centralized cities is known as → urbanization suburbanization gentrification industrialization Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 26 Monty is a rich man who invests his money in small businesses He recently purchased a small bakery and hired a new manager to oversee changes to the business to make it more profitable His investment has paid off, since he now makes Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau more money than he spent to acquire the bakery What term describes Monty's role in this scenario? industrialist innovator consumer → capitalist Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 27 Historically, which of the following happened first? urbanization → industrialization consumerism All of these happened at the same time Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 28 Which of the following events did NOT occur during the Industrial Revolution? industrialization of goods → increased influence of religion the growth of cities the development of democracy Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 29 Sociology emerged from each of the following revolutions EXCEPT → religious economic cultural political Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 30 The rise in scientific thought, the Age of Enlightenment, and the declining influence of religion in everyday life are associated with revolution social economic political → cultural Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 31 Auguste Comte is associated with which foundation of sociological thought? → positivism structural-functionalism conflict postmodernity Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 32 The principle that true knowledge must be based on the scientific method is known as postmodernity → positivism science structural-functionalism Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 33 Which of the following is the core belief of positivism? People must the best for the greater good Society is shaped by capitalism → Knowledge must be based on evidence Truth is found in religious faith Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 34 Which of the following best summarizes Karl Marx's view of the social world? Society is shaped by the competing interests of workers and capitalists Religion is the basis of social bonds Societies' shared values and goals allow for cultural growth → The nature of capitalism creates great wealth and crushing poverty Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 35 Which of the following best summarizes Emile Durkheim's view of the social world? → Society works because there is a collective understanding of behaviors Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Society is shaped by the competing interests of workers and capitalists Religion is the basis of social bonds Societies shared values and goals allow for cultural growth Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 36 Which of the following terms refers to the shared values within a society? culture mechanical solidarity organic solidarity → collective conscience Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought Multiple Choice Question 37 Collective conscience focuses on individuals' desire to good for others how religion organizes a society shared understandings of how society works → common values shared by members of a society Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 38 In the United States, common shared values include social freedom, individualism, and self-sufficiency What term would sociologists use to define these characteristics? → collective conscience culture social values social structure Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 39 What term did Emile Durkheim use to explain a sense of normlessness? egoism → anomie fatalism altruism Multiple Choice Question Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 10 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 40 In his study of suicide, Emile Durkheim argued that egoistic suicides were the result of too much integration → too little integration too much regulation too little regulation Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 41 In his study of suicide, Emile Durkheim argued that fatalistic suicides were the result of too much integration too little integration → too much regulation too little regulation Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 42 Randy's wife of fifty years recently passed away They had no children and Randy felt isolated and alone He fell into a depression and committed suicide According to Emile Durkheim's theory, what type of suicide is this? → egoistic altruistic fatalistic anomic Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 43 In 1997, members of the Heaven's Gate religious cult committed mass suicide because they believed that after death their souls would be transported to a level of existence beyond human According to Emile Durkheim's theory, what type of suicide did these members commit? egoistic → altruistic fatalistic anomic Multiple Choice Question Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 11 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 44 What term did Emile Durkheim use for how individuals employed specific skills to complete specialized work within a society? rationalization of society rationalization of work capitalism → division of labor Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 45 What did Emile Durkheim mean by the term "division of labor"? Individuals were classified as workers or capitalists Men and women performed different kinds of work → Individuals specialized in jobs that highlighted their skills Workers are placed in jobs based on how hard they work Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 46 What term refers to the social bonds that connect individuals to each other? collective conscience organic solidarity → social solidarity social structure Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 47 Kimberly grew up in a close-knit farming community The community values sharing and cooperation because they allow all families to live comfortable lives For example, after a fire destroyed some of Kimberly's neighbor's crops, others in the community came to help the family by sharing their own crops so that they would have enough to eat What is this an example of? → mechanical solidarity collective conscience social solidarity organic solidarity Multiple Choice Question Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Basic Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 12 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau 48 Which social thinker believed that a rational view of the social world replaced tradition as the basis for organizing society? Karl Marx → Max Weber Emile Durkheim Harriet Martineau Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 49 The argument that social structures moved from being based on tradition to being based on logic and reason is called collective consciousness → the rationalization of society the industrialization of society postmodernity Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 50 Which of the following social thinkers is NOT correctly matched to his or her key work? → Marx: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism W.E.B Du Bois: The Souls of Black Folk Emile Durkheim: Suicide Jane Addams: Hull House Maps and Papers Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 51 Which term sociologists use for a collection of propositions that work to explain how social phenomena operate? sociology → social theory levels of analysis structural theories Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 52 Which social thinker produced ground-breaking research on race in America? → W.E.B Du Bois Harriet Martineau Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 13 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Jane Addams Emile Durkheim Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 53 Which theory views society as being shaped by competition, the struggle for power, and an unequal distribution of resources? symbolic interactionist theory → conflict theory structural-functionalist theory feminist theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 54 Karl Marx believed that society was shaped by the power differences of workers and capitalists Into which sociological theory does this best fit? → conflict theory feminist theory structural-functionalist theory symbolic interactionist theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 55 Which theory views society as working toward agreement and believes that each aspect of a society works to ensure society's smooth operation? feminist theory conflict theory → structural-functionalist theory symbolic interactionist theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 56 Emile Durkheim believed that social norms helped to maintain social order For example, he explained that suicide is a result of a lack of balance in an individual's social world and not an event that is based on an individual's free will Into which sociological theory does this best fit? → structural-functionalist theory symbolic interactionist theory feminist theory conflict theory Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 14 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 57 Which social theories focus on how people use shared symbols and construct society as a result of their everyday interactions? feminist theories → symbolic interactionist theories conflict theories structural-functionalist theories Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 58 Two sociologists explain that individuals "do gender" in their everyday interactions with others in society They argue that being a "man" or "woman" is not natural but is instead a product of shared meanings of how "men" and "women" interact with others in society Under which sociological theory does their work best fit? structural-functionalist theory → symbolic interactionist theory conflict theory feminist theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 59 Mario believes in the phrase "the rich get richer and the poor get poorer." Which theoretical perspective would best match Mario's worldview? feminist theory → conflict theory symbolic interactionist theory structural-functionalist theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 60 Janet believes that two-parent families are the best for society She notes that having a mother and father helps to define work roles and provides children with strong role models Which theoretical perspective best matches her views? → structural-functionalist theory feminist theory conflict theory symbolic interactionist theory Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 15 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Multiple Choice Question Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 61 Jennie believes that one's virginity only means as much as the value you attach to it Which theoretical perspective would best match her view of virginity? → symbolic interactionist theory feminist theory structural-functionalist theory conflict theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 62 The intended results of social phenomena are called → manifest functions latent functions dysfunctions functions Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 63 The unintended results of social phenomena are called manifest functions → latent functions dysfunctions functions Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 64 Which of the following is NOT a manifest function of attending college? to become prepared to enter the workforce to earn a college degree → to learn how to live independently All these answers are correct Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 65 Which of the following is NOT a latent function of attending college? increased independence from family finding a marriage partner Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 16 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau → developing job skills learning to live independently Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 66 Which level of analysis focuses on large social structures? micro meso mini → macro Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 67 Which level of analysis focuses on small social interactions? macro meso mini → micro Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 68 Which level of analysis focuses on areas between large-scale social structures and small-scale interactions? → meso mini macro micro Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 69 Sociologists who study crime statistics for the United States work at which level of analysis? micro meso → macro mini Multiple Choice Question Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 17 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau 70 Sociologists who study the meanings individuals attach to smiling in various contexts work at which level of analysis? mini meso macro → micro Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 71 Which of the following is NOT a core concept in sociology? power structure → theory culture Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 72 A society's values, knowledge, language, interactions, and material objects reflect its → culture structure power organization Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 73 Each of the following is an aspect of a society's culture EXCEPT the language they speak artifacts they produce values they hold → All these answers are correct Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 74 Someone's ability to impose their will on another person is called → power culture Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 18 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau structure function Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 75 Persistent patterns in how people act in society is called power culture → structure functions Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 76 Inequalities based on race and gender in American society are the result of differences cultural functional structural → power Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 77 The rules we use to understand the relationship we have with our girlfriends or boyfriends reflect in our lives power → structure function culture Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 78 Which theoretical perspective would argue that power differences have a positive effect on society because they provide motivation for individuals to compete for highly rewarded positions? feminist theory symbolic interactionist theory Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 19 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau → conflict theory structural-functionalist theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 79 Which theoretical perspective would argue that culture is created through the ways that individual members interpret the meanings of material objects and their exchanges with others? structural-functionalist theory → symbolic interactionist theory conflict theory feminist theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 80 Which theoretical perspective argues that social structure is maintained by those with power to maintain the values and ideals of dominant groups? symbolic interactionist theory → conflict theory feminist theory structural-functionalist theory Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 81 Which of the following statements best summarizes the relationship between individuals and social structure? Social structures create and limit an individual's actions Individuals recreate social structure through their everyday interactions Individuals and social structures work together to shape an individual's → life experience There is no relationship between individuals and social structures Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Multiple Choice Question Power 82 Service-oriented economies, the development of mega-cities, and disengagement and cynicism in politics are characteristics of what type of society? modern Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 20 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau → postmodern premodern bimodern Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology and Change 83 Which of the following characteristics is NOT associated with postmodernity in advanced economies? political cynicism service-oriented economies multicultural societies → urbanization Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology and Change 84 Which historical period is marked by increased multiculturalism, a shift towards information-based economies, and the emergence of mega-cities? → postmodernity modernity industrial premodernity Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology and Change 85 Shelby has a diverse group of friends who feel disconnected from the American political system Many of them work at a customer service call center and not feel that better opportunities are available They are not involved in politics because they believe that the vote of working-class Americans is overlooked by the upper-class leaders of society In what historical period does Shelby live? → postmodernity modernity premodernity industrial Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate Multiple Choice Question Topic: Sociology and Change 86 Sociology views individuals as free agents who are able to make choices about their lives independent of society True → False Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 21 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: What is Sociology? 87 The sociological perspective focuses on exploring the relationship between individuals and the social worlds in which they live → True False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: What is Sociology? 88 Modernity is marked by increased fragmentation of the dominant culture True → False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 89 Industrialization refers to the historical period in which economies shifted from an agricultural to a consumer base True → False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 90 Science is a method of creating knowledge though the use of logic and the systematic collection of evidence to support knowledge claims → True False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: Sociology's Historical and Social Context 91 Positivism is a belief that individuals must act in ways that benefit the greatest number of people in society True → False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 92 Max Weber is best known for his work on social solidarity True → False Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 22 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau True / False Question Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 93 Thinkers like Harriet Martineau and W.E.B Du Bois were not fully recognized for their contributions to the discipline of sociology in their time → True False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 94 The term social solidarity refers to the shared values within a society True → False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: Foundations of Sociological Thought 95 Sociology research and theory focuses on either large-scale social systems or the interactions between individuals True → False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 96 A manifest function of crime is the creation of law enforcement jobs True → False Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply Level: Moderate True / False Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 97 A system that is limited in its abilities or that contains disruptive elements is called dysfunctional → True False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic True / False Question Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 98 Structural-functionalist theories would view crime as serving a role in society → True False True / False Question Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page 23 of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Diverse Theories 99 Structure refers to how societies and institutions are organized True → False Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Moderate Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and True / False Question Power 100.Art, gestures, and language are all components of culture → True False True / False Question Bloom's Taxonomy: Remember Level: Basic Topic: Sociology's Common Ground: Culture, Structure, and Power Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu/Test-Bank-for-Experience-Sociology-2nd-Edition-by-Croteau ... https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Experience- Sociology- 2nd- Edition- by- Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Experience- Sociology- 2nd- Edition- by- Croteau. .. https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Experience- Sociology- 2nd- Edition- by- Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Experience- Sociology- 2nd- Edition- by- Croteau. .. https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Experience- Sociology- 2nd- Edition- by- Croteau Test Bank for Experience Sociology 2nd Edition by Croteau Page of 23 Full file at https://TestbankDirect.eu /Test- Bank- for- Experience- Sociology- 2nd- Edition- by- Croteau