SOCY 1000 - MCCONNELL – EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 120 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| VERIFIED ANSWERS
Near Group - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Yablonsky described the street gang as a what?
Primary Group - CORRECT ANSWER >>>There are diffuse relationships in what kind of
group?
Charles Horton Cooley - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Who first described the primary group and
secondary group ideal types?
Level of Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER >>>The size and scope of the things that are studied
in a science is its what?
Expressive - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Relationships which involve a lot of emotion are
described as being what?
Institutions - CORRECT ANSWER >>>What guides people as to what goals they are to
pursue and how they are to pursue them?
Ideal Type - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A perfect description which lists all of the characteristics
of a social phenomenon is a what?
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, Instrumental - CORRECT ANSWER >>>What term indicates that the purpose of the
secondary group is practical and goal-oriented?
Role - CORRECT ANSWER >>>An individual in a secondary group and in an institution will
know how to act because he or she is filling a what?
Diffuse relationship - CORRECT ANSWER >>>When relationships in a primary group involve
many aspects of a person's life, they are described as being what?
macrosociology - CORRECT ANSWER >>>What kind of sociology has higher levels of
analysis?
organization - CORRECT ANSWER >>>By sociological definition, the Auburn city council is a
what within politics?
institution - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Humans do not have instincts and have developed what
to direct their action?
globalization - CORRECT ANSWER >>>What refers to the increasing liquidity of things,
people, and information around the world?
microsociology - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A study of a group of teenage boys who hang out
on the street corner every evening would be what kind of sociology?
TRUE - CORRECT ANSWER >>>T/F
Complete examples of ideal types are rarely found in the real world.
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CORRECT ANSWERS 120 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| VERIFIED ANSWERS
Near Group - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Yablonsky described the street gang as a what?
Primary Group - CORRECT ANSWER >>>There are diffuse relationships in what kind of
group?
Charles Horton Cooley - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Who first described the primary group and
secondary group ideal types?
Level of Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER >>>The size and scope of the things that are studied
in a science is its what?
Expressive - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Relationships which involve a lot of emotion are
described as being what?
Institutions - CORRECT ANSWER >>>What guides people as to what goals they are to
pursue and how they are to pursue them?
Ideal Type - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A perfect description which lists all of the characteristics
of a social phenomenon is a what?
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, Instrumental - CORRECT ANSWER >>>What term indicates that the purpose of the
secondary group is practical and goal-oriented?
Role - CORRECT ANSWER >>>An individual in a secondary group and in an institution will
know how to act because he or she is filling a what?
Diffuse relationship - CORRECT ANSWER >>>When relationships in a primary group involve
many aspects of a person's life, they are described as being what?
macrosociology - CORRECT ANSWER >>>What kind of sociology has higher levels of
analysis?
organization - CORRECT ANSWER >>>By sociological definition, the Auburn city council is a
what within politics?
institution - CORRECT ANSWER >>>Humans do not have instincts and have developed what
to direct their action?
globalization - CORRECT ANSWER >>>What refers to the increasing liquidity of things,
people, and information around the world?
microsociology - CORRECT ANSWER >>>A study of a group of teenage boys who hang out
on the street corner every evening would be what kind of sociology?
TRUE - CORRECT ANSWER >>>T/F
Complete examples of ideal types are rarely found in the real world.
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