sociology final
___ believed that societies grew and changed as a result of the struggles of different social classes over the means of production and greatly favored ___
Karl Marx, communism
Jeremy wrote an essay criticizing the college admissions process, arguing that heavy competition and limited educational resources make admission difficult for the average student. Which perspective would Jeremy's argument fall under? Question options: a. Structural Functionalism b. Conflict Theory c. Symbolic Interactionism d. Behaviorism
b. conflict theory
Eleanor 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. Eleanor's analysis is _____, while Felix's analysis is _____. Question options: a. Micro-level; macro-level b. Macro-level; micro-level c. They are both macro-level. d. They are both micro-level.
b. marco-level, micro-level
what approach is often used to understand what's defined as deviant within a society
constructivism
the process of simultaneously analyzing the behavior of individuals and the society that shapes that behavior for the concept that the individual and society are inseparable is referred to as
figuration
weber's proposal of anti-positivism influenced sociological researchers to ___ while examining different social worlds
gain a subjective understanding of human cultural norms
please define C. Wright Mill's sociological imagination
how individuals understand their own and others' pasts in relation to history and social structure
political science teacher Mr. Jones asks his students how social media can influence public opinion by "following" famous activist, academics, and politicians on twitter. while reading and exchanging each other's tweets, some classmates become close friends. the first is an example of the project's ____ function, the second is an example f the project's ____ function.
manifest, latent
A paradigm can defined as
philosophical and theoretical frameworks used within a discipline to formulate theories, generalizations, and the experiments performed in support of them
Sociology is defined as
the systematic study of human society and social interaction
