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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