Test Bank The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner

1) The awareness that allows people to comprehend the link between their immediate, personal social settings and the remote, impersonal social world is called A) the sociological imagination. B) anthropology. C) a theory. D) verstehen. 2) Trying to understand why your roommate prefers a certain genre of music, over others, is an example of using one's A) cultural capital. B) conflict perspective. C) double consciousness. D) sociological imagination. 3) A key element in the sociological imagination is the ability to view one's own society A) from the perspective of personal experience. B) from the perspective of cultural biases. C) as an outsider. D) as an insider. 4) C. Wright Mills advocated the use of the sociological imagination to view divorce in the United States because divorce A) is a serious personal problem for numerous men and women. B) is not just an individual's personal problem but a societal concern. C) may create emotional scars for divorcees. D) has been a serious problem throughout history. 5) The scientific study of social behavior and human groups is known as A) psychology. B) political science. C) anthropology. D) sociology.