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, Henslin,lEssentialsloflSociology,l10/elTestbank
Chapter 1 l The Sociological Perspective
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1.1 True/FalselQuestions
1) Thelcornerslofllifelthatlpeopleloccupy,lsuchlasljobs,lincome,leducation,lgender,lage,landlrace,larelreferredltolaslthelsocial
limperative.
Answer:l FALSE
Diff:l1
PagelRef:l4l
Skill:lKnowledge
2) Becauselsociologylislbasedlonlcommonlsense,litlislanlexcellentldisciplinelforlstudentsltolstudylwholapproachlthelworl
dlinlalrational,lmatter-of-factlway.
Answer:l FALSE
Diff:l2
PagelRef:l5l
Skill:lApplication
3) Sociologistsloftenlusel“commonlsense”ltolunderstandltheylwaylthelworldl“is.”lAn
swer:lFALSE
Diff:l1l PagelRef:l5lSkill:l
Knowledge
4) Applyinglthelscientificlmethodltolthelsociallworldlislcalledlempiricism.lA
nswer:l FALSE
Diff:l2
PagelRef:l6l
Skill:lKnowledge
5) HerbertlSpencerlbelievedlthelmostlcapablelandlintelligentlmembersloflalsocietylwouldlsurvivelwhilelthelweaklandllessl
capablelwouldldie,lthuslimprovinglsociety,linlalmasterlplanlhelcalledl“thelsurvivalloflthelfittest.”
Answer:l TRUE
Diff:l2
PagelRef:l6l
Skill:lComprehension
6) KarllMarxlthoughtloflhimselflaslalclassicallsociologist,lallabellthatlgreatlylinfluencedlhisltheorieslonlclasslconflict.lAns
wer:l FALSE
Diff:l1 PagelRef:l6-
7lSkill:lKnowledge
7) EmilelDurkheimlidentifiedltheldegreeloflsociallintegrationlaslthelprimarylvariableltolexplainldifferentlratesloflsuici
delwithinldifferentlEuropeanlnations.
Answer:l TRUE
Diff:l1 PagelRef:l7-
8lSkill:lKnowledge
8) AccordingltolMaxlWeber,lthel“sign”lCalvinistsllookedlforlaslanlindicationltheylwerelsavedlwasltheirlsuccessfullinve
stmentlinlcapital.
Answer:l TRUE
Diff:l1 PagelRef:l8-
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