A. Max Weber
B. Karl Marx
C. Herbert Spencer
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- Who coined the term sociology and is generally considered to be the founder of sociology ?
A. Karl Marx
B. Auguste Comte
C. Max Weber
D. Emile Durkheim - The term sociology was coined by________________?
A. Max Weber
B. August Comte
C. Emile Durkheim
D. None of these - Which of the following sociology never wrote a book and about whose thoughts most of our knowledge is presented in an edited volume of his lectures published by his students after his death ?
A. George Herbert Mead
B. Karl Marx
C. Emile Durkheim
D. Max Weber - “Principles of Sociology” was written in 1876 by______________?
A. August Comte
B. Herbert Spencer
C. Max Weber
D. None of these - The term “Sociology” was first coined by____________?
A. Karl Marx
B. Max Weber
C. August Comte
D. None of these - In the past, history, politics philosophy and sociology were______________?
A. Separate Disciplines
B. Same discipline
C. Not studied
D. None of these - Sociology differs from common sense in that_______________?
A. it focuses on the researchers own experiences
B. it makes little distinction between the way the world is and the way it ought to be
C. its knowledge is accumulated from many different research contexts
D. it is subjective and biased - Sociology is concerned with_______________?
A. patterns of human behavior
B. the behavior of an individual
C. random human actions
D. all of the above - What major contribution did W.E.B DuBois make to sociology ?
A. He developed a theoretical understanding of racial inequality
B. He conducted research on the upper classes of Philadelphia
C. He chaired the first Department of Sociology at the University of Chicago
D. None of the above - Robert Merton’s contributions to sociology include____________________?
A. successfully combining theory and research
B. an analysis of deviant behavior that focuses on societal goals and means
C. an attempt to bring macro-and micro level analyses together
D. all of the above
