SOC1301 Exam 1 Questions and Answers summer 2024/2025 UCLA Community School-Los Angeles

SOC1301 Exam 1 Questions and Answers summer 2024/2025 UCLA Community School-Los Angeles view society as a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social needs of individuals who make up that society. Symbolic Interactionists Conflict Theorists Correct! Structural Functionalists Social Individualists Question 2 1 / 1 pts After weeks of protest in Zuccotti Park, NYC’s “Occupy Wall Street” divided into two camps: one composed of higher income protestors, and one composed of lower-income protesters. A ______ would be most interested in the relationship and nature of day-today exchanges between the two groups. Conflict theorist Structural functionalist Correct! Symbolic interactionist Feminist conflict theorist Question 3 1 / 1 pts What approach is often used to understand what’s defined as deviant within a society? Criticism Symbolic interactionism Correct! Constructivism Antipositivism Question 4 1 / 1 pts Verstehen is defined by the text as: To maintain a moral conscience. To compare and contrast social facts. Correct! To understand in a deep way. To require proof of interpretation. Question 5 1 / 1 pts Alona is examining the impact of the 2011 Penn State scandal on student morale and school spirit by distributing number-scaled surveys in her Introduction to Sociology class. Alona is employing a _____ research method. Qualitative Pathos Logos Correct! Quantitative Question 6 1 / 1 pts A hypothesis can be defined as: A way to explain different aspects of social interactions Correct! A testable proposition An attempt to explain large-scale relationships Philosophical and theoretical frameworks used within a discipline to formulate theories, generalizations, and the experiments performed in support of them Question 7 1 / 1 pts Sociology is defined as the: Qualitative analysis of human phenomenon. Correct! Systematic study of society and social interaction. Quantitative analysis of social transgressions. Theoretical examination of life’s origins.