Houston SOCI1301 EXAM 3 Latest
Question 1
Which sociological perspective would be most likely to argue that most talented people would
not go to school for many years to become biochemists if they could make as much money
and gain as much respect working as elevator operators?
interactionist perspective
feminist perspective
conflict perspective
functionalist perspective
Question 2
Conflict theorists would argue that poverty is functional in the U.S. system.
True
False
Question 3
In Max Weber's view,
people hold three distinct ranks in society.
our rank in society is determined by four separate variables.
our position in a stratification system reflects some combination of class, stigma, and power.
All of these answers are correct.
Question 4
In Karl Marx's view, social relations during any period of history depend on who controls the
legislature.
mass media.
Question 1
Which sociological perspective would be most likely to argue that most talented people would
not go to school for many years to become biochemists if they could make as much money
and gain as much respect working as elevator operators?
interactionist perspective
feminist perspective
conflict perspective
functionalist perspective
Question 2
Conflict theorists would argue that poverty is functional in the U.S. system.
True
False
Question 3
In Max Weber's view,
people hold three distinct ranks in society.
our rank in society is determined by four separate variables.
our position in a stratification system reflects some combination of class, stigma, and power.
All of these answers are correct.
Question 4
In Karl Marx's view, social relations during any period of history depend on who controls the
legislature.
mass media.
