SOCIOLOGY 101 STRAIGHTERLINE FINAL 2026
ACTUAL PAPER FULL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100 PERCENT CORRECT
◉ An element or a process of society that may actually disrupt a
social system or lead to a decrease in stability is known as a
Select one:
a. latent function.
b. manifest function.
c. dysfunction.
d. conflict function. Answer:
◉ ______ embraces the study of formal organizations and social
movements.
Select one:
a. Global sociology
b. Microsociology
c. Macrosociology
d. Mesosociology Answer: d. Mesosociology
,◉ Which sociological perspective would highlight the reluctance
among professional athletes to display any sexual identity other
than heterosexuality in public?
Select one:
a. interactionist perspective
b. queer theory
c. feminist perspective
d. functionalist perspective Answer: b. queer theory
◉ Cost-efficiency is an advantage associated with which of the
following research designs?
Select one:
a. survey
b. ethnography
c. experiment
d. existing sources Answer:
◉ The statement "Women who receive welfare are less likely than
other women to have babies" is an example of
Select one:
a. an operational definition.
b. a hypothesis.
c. a research design.
,d. an independent variable. Answer: b. a hypothesis.
◉ A sociologist who is interested in examining racism in sports
might determine what percentage of team owners, general
managers, coaches, and managers are members of each racial group.
This would be an example of developing a(n)
Select one:
a. research design.
b. operational definition.
c. hypothesis.
d. theory. Answer: b. operational definition.
◉ The relationship between a condition or a variable and a
particular consequence, with one event leading to the other, is
known as
Select one:
a. observation.
b. causal logic.
c. a correlation.
d. an index. Answer: b. causal logic.
◉ A speculative statement about the relationship between two or
more variables is known as a
, Select one:
a. correlation.
b. hypothesis.
c. sample.
d. research design. Answer: b. hypothesis.
◉ Which one of the following statements is true regarding the
subjects of Adler and Adler's study of self-injurers?
Select one:
a. Most begin injuring in secret.
b. They are a homogeneous group.
c. Their behavior is carefully planned.
d. Most were driven to it by major stresses in their lives. Answer: c.
Their behavior is carefully planned.
◉ An operational definition is
Select one:
a. a speculative statement about the relationship between two
variables.
b. the extent to which a measure provides consistent results.
c. an explanation of an abstract concept that is specific enough to
allow a researcher to measure the concept.
ACTUAL PAPER FULL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100 PERCENT CORRECT
◉ An element or a process of society that may actually disrupt a
social system or lead to a decrease in stability is known as a
Select one:
a. latent function.
b. manifest function.
c. dysfunction.
d. conflict function. Answer:
◉ ______ embraces the study of formal organizations and social
movements.
Select one:
a. Global sociology
b. Microsociology
c. Macrosociology
d. Mesosociology Answer: d. Mesosociology
,◉ Which sociological perspective would highlight the reluctance
among professional athletes to display any sexual identity other
than heterosexuality in public?
Select one:
a. interactionist perspective
b. queer theory
c. feminist perspective
d. functionalist perspective Answer: b. queer theory
◉ Cost-efficiency is an advantage associated with which of the
following research designs?
Select one:
a. survey
b. ethnography
c. experiment
d. existing sources Answer:
◉ The statement "Women who receive welfare are less likely than
other women to have babies" is an example of
Select one:
a. an operational definition.
b. a hypothesis.
c. a research design.
,d. an independent variable. Answer: b. a hypothesis.
◉ A sociologist who is interested in examining racism in sports
might determine what percentage of team owners, general
managers, coaches, and managers are members of each racial group.
This would be an example of developing a(n)
Select one:
a. research design.
b. operational definition.
c. hypothesis.
d. theory. Answer: b. operational definition.
◉ The relationship between a condition or a variable and a
particular consequence, with one event leading to the other, is
known as
Select one:
a. observation.
b. causal logic.
c. a correlation.
d. an index. Answer: b. causal logic.
◉ A speculative statement about the relationship between two or
more variables is known as a
, Select one:
a. correlation.
b. hypothesis.
c. sample.
d. research design. Answer: b. hypothesis.
◉ Which one of the following statements is true regarding the
subjects of Adler and Adler's study of self-injurers?
Select one:
a. Most begin injuring in secret.
b. They are a homogeneous group.
c. Their behavior is carefully planned.
d. Most were driven to it by major stresses in their lives. Answer: c.
Their behavior is carefully planned.
◉ An operational definition is
Select one:
a. a speculative statement about the relationship between two
variables.
b. the extent to which a measure provides consistent results.
c. an explanation of an abstract concept that is specific enough to
allow a researcher to measure the concept.
