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SOCI 1301 Questions and Correct
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[MOD 1]
_______ describes the act of having to switch your style of speech,
behavior, dress, or self-presentation between audiences. For example,
a woman who works in a male-dominated field may feel she has to
speak more loudly and authoritatively to be taken seriously.
a. code-switching
b. social capital
c. verstehen
d. cultural capital
Ans: a
[MOD 1]
_____ refers to a type of research that uses statistics and methods like
large surveys to try to understand human behavior.
a. antipositivism
b. quantitative sociology
c. qualitative sociology
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d. ethnograpy
Ans: b
[MOD 1]
According to lecture, a sociologist working within the functionalist
perspective would argue that street gangs continue to exist because
they serve which of the following functions?
a. they provide protection for members
b. they provide a surrogate family for kids from broken homes
c. they provide members with a source of income
d. all of these are correct
Ans: d
[MOD 1]
According to lecture, Gerrymandering is a good example of which
theoretical perspective
a. none of these
b. conflict perspective
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c. functionalist perspective
d. interactionist perspective
e. labeling theory
Ans: b
[MOD 1]
a(n) _____ refers to a construct or model for evaluating specific cases.
a. latent functions
b. Verstehen
c. none of these is correct
d. manifest function
e. ideal type
Ans: e
[MOD 1]
Within the functionalist perspective, a _____ is an unconcious,
unintended, or hidden function that is performed by an institution or
organization.
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a. dysfunction
b. latent function
c. manifest function
d. Verstehen
Ans: b
[MOD 1]
When manhood is expressed through risk-taking/self-destructive
behavior, violence, and cruelty/brutality, we call this an example of
_____.
a. double-consciousness
b. toxic masculinity
c. anomie
d. Verstehen
Ans: b
[MOD 1]
According to lecture, sociology is probabilistic rather than strictly
predictive.
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SOCI 1301 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
[MOD 1]
_______ describes the act of having to switch your style of speech,
behavior, dress, or self-presentation between audiences. For example,
a woman who works in a male-dominated field may feel she has to
speak more loudly and authoritatively to be taken seriously.
a. code-switching
b. social capital
c. verstehen
d. cultural capital
Ans: a
[MOD 1]
_____ refers to a type of research that uses statistics and methods like
large surveys to try to understand human behavior.
a. antipositivism
b. quantitative sociology
c. qualitative sociology
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d. ethnograpy
Ans: b
[MOD 1]
According to lecture, a sociologist working within the functionalist
perspective would argue that street gangs continue to exist because
they serve which of the following functions?
a. they provide protection for members
b. they provide a surrogate family for kids from broken homes
c. they provide members with a source of income
d. all of these are correct
Ans: d
[MOD 1]
According to lecture, Gerrymandering is a good example of which
theoretical perspective
a. none of these
b. conflict perspective
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c. functionalist perspective
d. interactionist perspective
e. labeling theory
Ans: b
[MOD 1]
a(n) _____ refers to a construct or model for evaluating specific cases.
a. latent functions
b. Verstehen
c. none of these is correct
d. manifest function
e. ideal type
Ans: e
[MOD 1]
Within the functionalist perspective, a _____ is an unconcious,
unintended, or hidden function that is performed by an institution or
organization.
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a. dysfunction
b. latent function
c. manifest function
d. Verstehen
Ans: b
[MOD 1]
When manhood is expressed through risk-taking/self-destructive
behavior, violence, and cruelty/brutality, we call this an example of
_____.
a. double-consciousness
b. toxic masculinity
c. anomie
d. Verstehen
Ans: b
[MOD 1]
According to lecture, sociology is probabilistic rather than strictly
predictive.
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