US Major Sociology Test 5

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Question 1

What is ethnicity?

A) Shared heritage

B) Race only

C) No heritage

D) Nationality only

Question 2

What are values?

A) Prices

B) Shared ideals

C) Laws

D) Fashions

Question 3

What is gender?

A) Biology only

B) No roles

C) Social roles

D) Sex only

Question 4

What is stratification?

A) Equality

B) No layers

C) One class

D) Layered inequality

Question 5

Who founded sociology?

A) Auguste Comte

B) Marx

C) Weber

D) Durkheim

Question 6

What best defines participant observation?

A) Lab control

B) Joining studied group

C) Surveys

D) No watching

Question 7

Which of the following best defines an interview study?

A) Lab test

B) No asking

C) Asking people

D) Counting only

Question 8

What best defines sociology about?

A) Rocks

B) Stars

C) Cells

D) Society patterns

Question 9

What best defines collective behavior?

A) Crowd actions

B) Solo acts

C) No crowds

D) Planned events

Question 10

What best defines peer influence?

A) No influence

B) Friends shaping behavior

C) Parents only

D) Media only

Question 11

Which of the following best defines a survey?

A) Experiment

B) Brain scan

C) Self-report poll

D) No questions

Question 12

What best defines race?

A) Biology only

B) No category

C) Culture only

D) Social category

Question 13

What best defines deviance?

A) Norm breaking

B) Law obeying

C) Normal acts

D) No norms

Question 14

What best defines norms?

A) Laws only

B) Expected behaviors

C) No rules

D) Fashions

Question 15

Which of the following best defines confidentiality?

A) Sharing all

B) No privacy

C) Keeping info private

D) Posting online

Question 16

What best defines white-collar crime?

A) Street crime

B) No crime

C) Violent only

D) Occupational offenses

Question 17

Name the person who studied suicide.

A) Emile Durkheim

B) Marx

C) Weber

D) Comte

Question 18

What best defines sampling?

A) Everyone

B) Choosing studied subset

C) No one

D) One person

Question 19

Which term means "Knowledge plus sorting"?

A) sociology about

B) culture

C) education role

D) norms

Question 20

What best defines Merton strain?

A) No strain

B) Wealth only

C) Praise

D) Goals means gap deviance

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