Solved: Sociology Sample Exam 1101


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Question 11 pts

Society is made up of many groups. What is the smallest group? ______

Monad

 

Dyad

 

Cluster

 

Triad

 

Question 21 pts

______ is the problem that, in doing social research, we ourselves change the social processes we are studying, so therefore what we report is not what would have gone on if we had not studied it.

Manipulation

 

Internal Bias

 

Relativity

 

Reactivity

 


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Question 31 pts

One method sociologists have for studying larger groups is _____, where a researcher visits the group under study and physically observes what goes on in the group.

 

Visitation

 

Field Research

 

Internal Diagnostics

 

Group Analysis

 

Question 41 pts

The exchange of services or favors between individuals is called ______.

 

Social Wealth

 

Kin-based Altruism

 

Reciprocal Greed

 

Reciprocal Altruism

 

Question 51 pts

A _______ gives the relationship between two factors or characteristics that vary from case to case of whatever we are studying.

Proposition

 

Complex

 

Corollary

 

Theory

 

Question 61 pts

______ was a glaring exception to Durkheim’s theory on religion and suicide.

Russia

 

Spain

 

England

 

Sweden

 

Question 71 pts

______ is the view, first, that social phenomena can be studied like any other phenomena.

Equality

 

Negativism

 

Positivism

 

Phenomenonism

 

Question 81 pts

In human societies who primarily cares for young children?

men

 

pets

 

  women

 

the religious class

 

Question 91 pts

A _______ is the set of behaviors expected of a typical person in a certain social position.

bias

 

norm

 

regule

 

  role

 

Question 101 pts

Which hormone is produced in men after winning competitions?

Estrogen

 

Progesterone

 

Testosterone

 

Oxytocin

 

Question 111 pts

Which of the following was not a universal aspect of human nature discussed in the movie “The Nature of Human Nature?

Capacity to make mental maps

 

Liking of out-group members

 

Capacity to understand facial expressions

 

Liking of sweets, fats and salts

 

Question 121 pts

Preference for _____ is not an evolved human predisposition.

Sweets

 

  Spinach

 

Salt

 

Fats

 

Question 131 pts

______ are resources like food and shelter.

Currency

 

Goods

 

Emotional Resources

 

Material Resources

 

Question 141 pts

______ is a person’s position in a social hierarchy.

Social Splendor

 

Socio-economic dimorphism

 

Social Wealth

 

  Social Status

 

Question 151 pts

Humans evolved ___

  all of the choices are correct.

 

about 15,000 years ago.

 

from monkeys.

 

in Africa.

 

Question 161 pts

The Wason Selection Test shows that people understand a logical problem best when it is ___.

put in calorie detection form

 

put in numerical terms

 

put in cheater detection form

 

put in abstract terms

 

Question 171 pts

_______ help people imitate other’s actions.

Micro Neurons

 

Dematosomes

 

Chromosomes

 

Mirror Neurons

 

Question 181 pts

The troubles a person gets when moving to a new society with different culture and behaviors is _____.

Culture Lag

 

Adaptive Delay

 

Status Shock

 

Culture Shock

 


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Question 191 pts

The youngest age at which children can generally pass the “false belief” or Sally-Ann test is ______.

9

 

2

 

  4

 

7

 

Question 201 pts

Which of the following do people use in their “Role Performance”

props

 

all the answers are correct.

 

their personal behavior

 

costumes

 

Question 211 pts

The onset of large-scale manufacturing is called the ______

Large-scale Movement

 

Factorial Exodus

 

Neolithic Revolution

 

Industrial Revolution

 

Question 221 pts

Bureaucracies helped create the _____

Middle class

 

Royal class

 

Merchant class

 

Working class

 

Question 231 pts

____ are at the heart of most social groups

Triads

 

Networks

 

Fireworks

 

Pets

 

Question 241 pts

Most ties that bind people together are ____ ties

Weak

 

Strong

 

Bent

 

Twist

 

Question 251 pts

_____states that friends of one person often become friends themselves.

Transitivity

 

Additivity

 

Density

 

Mobility

 

Question 261 pts

According to Marx, ____ is a group of people who share the same relationship to the means of production.

a mode of production

 

a dyad

 

a class

 

a hierarchy

 

Question 271 pts

For Marx, a person’s relationship to the means of production is determined by _____

 

Personal Background

 

Ownership

 

Luck

 

Social Standing

 

Question 281 pts

A ____ is a group of people who share in common a style of life.

Structural Group

 

Weak group

 

Hierarchical group

 

Status group

 

Question 291 pts

Approximately _____ % of people in industrial societies live in the country and work the land.

less than 10

 

25

 

50

 

100

 

Question 301 pts

The lowest level of *analysis* for sociologists is the _______.

Dyad

 

Individual

 

Autonome

 

Group

 

Question 311 pts

What is the Second Darwinian Revolution as described in the movie “The Nature of Human Nature”? Choose the best answer.

The new understanding of the process of scientific revolutions

 

The new understanding of the body as a product of evolution by natural selection

 

The backlash to Darwin and Wallace’s theory of evolution by natural selection

 

The new understanding of the mind as a product of evolution by natural selection

 

Question 321 pts

In the short movie clip we saw in class on Karl Marx, who was discussed as continuing on Marx’s work after his death?

Leon Trotsky and Lev Bronshtein

 

Friedrich Engels and Mary Burns

 

Friedrich Engels and Georgi Plekhanov

 

  Friedrich Engels and Eduard Bernstein

 

Question 331 pts

___ is the pattern of ties or connections between individuals or groups.

Social Network

 

Dyadism

 

Social Hierarchy

 

Social Dichotomy

 

Question 341 pts

The least common method used by social scientists in their research is

survey research.

survey research

 

participant observation

 

experiments in small group behavior

 

consulting the Koran or Bible.

 

interviewing

 

Question 351 pts

The purpose of social science research is

to help solve social problems

 

to help understand the range of human experience

 

all the options are correct

 

to help guide public policy making

 

to help reach conclusions about the causes of human behavior

 

Question 361 pts

In social science research, theories

are evaluated by seeing how consistent they are with observations

 

none of the options are correct

 

provide guidance for collecting further information

 

are systematic attempts to explain what we observe

 

all the options are correct

 

Question 371 pts

Social researchers use random sampling in collecting data because

Random sampling is traditional in social science

 

There is no other way to collect data.

 

Random sampling is a cheap way to collect data.

 

Results can be generalized beyond the sample

 

Question 381 pts

People in society become enculturated, or “get culture,” by

 

being born with it.

 

going to the opera and symphony

 

by buying expensive status symbols.

 

being socialized into, or learning, the ways of life of their society.

 

 

Question 391 pts

Major changes in society (e.g., change from an agricultural to industrial society or from industrial to post-industrial society ) have happened because of  a major change in

subsistence technology

 

governmental structure

 

religious beliefs

 

marriage rates

 

Question 401 pts

Bernie Madoff found most of the investors for his Ponzi scheme

through social networks

 

through his sons

 

from the legitimate business he owned

 

through advertisements in the Wall Street Journal

 


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