Mid-term review
D. All of the above are social facts
According to Durkheim, which of the following is NOT a social fact? A. A religious belief B. A law C. A custom D. All of the above are social facts
B. False
According to data presented in last class, Texas has more rigid gun laws than California? A. True B. False
B. Quantitative
Crime statistics received in the UCR and NCVS is which type of data? A. Qualitative B. Quantitative C. Logistic D. Pathos
A. White-collar crime
Edwin Sutherland is most known for his pioneering research in which of the following fields? A. White-collar crime B. Environmental crime C. Social bond theory D. Techniques of neutralization
B. Macro-level; micro-level
Elanor 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. Elanor's analysis is ____, while Felix's analysis is___ A. Micro-level; macro- level B. Macro-level; micro-level C. They are both macro-level D. They are both micro-level
D. Emile Durkheim
Which of the following established the first European department of sociology and believed that crime is normal and inevitable? A. Auguste Comte B. W.E.B. Dubois C. George Herbert Mead D. Emile Durkheim
C. Conference identification
Which of the following is an informal sanction? A. Scholastic probation B. Court-ordered rehabilitation C. Conference identification D. All of the above
A. Auguste Comte
Which of the following men coined the term "positivism", and is widely considered the father of sociology? A. Auguste Comte B. Karl Marx C. Max Weber D. Emile Durkheim
B. Karl Marx
Which of the following suggested that the exploitation of the working class will eventually lead to class conflict and the end of the capitalist system? A. Emile Durkheim B. Karl Marx C. Cesare Baccaria D. Max Weber
D. Civil War
Which of the following was NOT a factor in the development of sociology as a discipline? A. Industrial Revolution B. American Revolution C. French Revolution D. Civil War
A. Structural Functionalism
______views that society as a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social needs of individuals who make up that society. A. Structural Functionalism B. Conflict theory C. Symbolic Interactionism D. Behaviorism