A. understanding the differences between the classical theorists
B. bringing together private troubles and public issues
C. seeing the social world as one made up of Social facts
D. avoiding explanations based on individual psychology
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following is most closely associated with the concept of the sociological imagination ?
A. Emile Durkheim
B. Max Weber
C. Karl Marx
D. Wright MillsUpdated by: M Nawaz
- The term sociological imagination was first coined by_____________?
A. Durkheim
B. Blumer
C. Lemert
D. Berger
E. Mills - Which of the following is most closely associated with the concept of the sociological imagination ?
A. Emile Durkheim
B. Max Weber
C. Karl Marx
D. C Wright Mills - According to Wright some class locations are contradictory because______________?
A. their holders do not believe in the notion of class
B. they share features of the positions above and below them
C. there is disagreement about how to interpret them
D. they are impossible for sociologists to measure and classify - According to Wright some class locations are contradictory because _______________?
A. their holders do not believe in the notion of class
B. they share features of the positions above and below them
C. there is disagreement about how to interpret them
D. they are impossible for sociologists to measure and classify - Which of the following statements is true according to the sociological study of deviance ?
A. Deviant behavior is an anomaly in social life
B. Deviance is a property conferred upon particular behaviors by social definitions
C. Deviance exists independently of a culture’s norms
D. none of the above - Which one of the following statements is not part of the Code of Ethics developed by the American Sociological Association? Researchers must_______________?
A. acknowledge research collaboration and assistance
B. preserve the confidentiality of their subjects
C. protect their subjects from personal harm
D. make all research notes available for public scrutiny - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that patients should not always be viewed as passive but instead as an actor who often shows a powerful intent to see the physician ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. labeling theory - which sociological perspective emphasizes that government has a strong interest in encouraging adoption ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. labeling theory - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that school in the United States foster competition through built-in systems of reward and punishment ?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. psychological perspective