EXAM ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Which of the following academic disciplines emphasizes the influence
that society has on people's attitudes and behavior and the ways in which
people shape society?
Select one:
a. Anthropology
b. Economics
c. Sociology
d. Physics. Answer: C: Sociology
⩥ The word(s) that Max Weber used to stress the need for sociologists to
take into account people's emotions, thoughts, beliefs, understandings,
and attitudes was
Select one:
a. verstehen.
b. cultural capital.
c. anomie.
d. social capital.. Answer:
,⩥ Which sociological approach focuses on the macro level and would
tend to view inequality in gender as central to behavior and
organization?
Select one:
a. functionalist perspective
b. conflict perspective
c. interactionist perspective
d. feminist perspective. Answer: D: Feminist Perspective
⩥ Trying to understand why your roommate prefers a certain genre of
music, over others, is an example of using one's
Select one:
a. cultural capital.
b. conflict perspective.
c. double consciousness.
d. sociological imagination.. Answer: D: sociological Imagination
⩥ How institutions, such as the government, may help to maintain the
privileges of some groups is a topic of interest for
Select one:
a. globalization theorists.
b. conflict theorists.
c. interactionist theorists.
,d. functionalist theorists.. Answer: B: conflict theorists
⩥ Which sociologist saw society as a vast network of connected parts,
each of which helps to maintain the system as a whole?
Select one:
a. Karl Marx
b. Erving Goffman
c. Max Weber
d. Talcott Parsons. Answer:
⩥ ________ stresses the study of small groups and often uses
experimental study in laboratories.
Select one:
a. Microsociology
b. Macrosociology
c. Middle-range sociology
d. Conflict theory. Answer: A: Microsociology
⩥ The division of an individual's identity into two or more social
realities is referred to as
Select one:
a. racial fetishism.
b. double rejection.
, c. bipolar racism.
d. double consciousness.. Answer: D. double consciousness
⩥ Which social science would be interested in studying individual cases
of emotional stress among workers, investors, and business owners?
Select one:
a. History
b. Economics
c. Sociology
d. Psychology. Answer:
⩥ A study, generally in the form of an interview or a questionnaire, that
provides sociologists with information concerning how people think or
act is known as
Select one:
a. observation research.
b. a survey.
c. secondary analysis.
d. an experiment.. Answer: B: survey
⩥ Secondary analysis includes a variety of research techniques that use
Select one:
a. questionnaires and interviews.