US Major Sociology Test 6

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Question 1

What is sociology about?

A) Society patterns

B) Rocks

C) Stars

D) Cells

Question 2

What is race?

A) Biology only

B) Social category

C) No category

D) Culture only

Question 3

What is white-collar crime?

A) Street crime

B) No crime

C) Occupational offenses

D) Violent only

Question 4

What is education role?

A) No role

B) Babysitting

C) Sports only

D) Knowledge plus sorting

Question 5

What is urbanization?

A) City growth

B) Farm growth

C) Forest growth

D) Desert growth

Question 6

Provide the definition of participant observation:

A) Lab control

B) Joining studied group

C) Surveys

D) No watching

Question 7

What best defines an interview study?

A) Lab test

B) No asking

C) Asking people

D) Counting only

Question 8

Which term means "One makes other"?

A) sociology about

B) culture

C) norms

D) causation

Question 9

Provide the definition of collective behavior:

A) Crowd actions

B) Solo acts

C) No crowds

D) Planned events

Question 10

Provide the definition of peer influence:

A) No influence

B) Friends shaping behavior

C) Parents only

D) Media only

Question 11

What best defines a survey?

A) Experiment

B) Brain scan

C) Self-report poll

D) No questions

Question 12

Which term means "Social position"?

A) sociology about

B) culture

C) norms

D) status

Question 13

Provide the definition of deviance:

A) Norm breaking

B) Law obeying

C) Normal acts

D) No norms

Question 14

Provide the definition of norms:

A) Laws only

B) Expected behaviors

C) No rules

D) Fashions

Question 15

What best defines confidentiality?

A) Sharing all

B) No privacy

C) Keeping info private

D) Posting online

Question 16

Name the person who studied class.

A) Weber

B) Durkheim

C) Comte

D) Karl Marx

Question 17

Which person studied suicide?

A) Emile Durkheim

B) Marx

C) Weber

D) Comte

Question 18

Provide the definition of sampling:

A) Everyone

B) Choosing studied subset

C) No one

D) One person

Question 19

What best defines stratification?

A) Equality

B) No layers

C) Layered inequality

D) One class

Question 20

Provide the definition of Merton strain:

A) No strain

B) Wealth only

C) Praise

D) Goals means gap deviance

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