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Question 1 (1 point)

According to the text, the smallest unit sociologists study is a(n): Question 1 options: a) Individual

b) Triad

c) Community

d) Dyad Save

Question 2 (1 point)

Which of the following sociologists is most closely associated with the sociological imagination? Question 2 options: a) C. Wright Mills

b) mile Durkheim

c) Karl Marx

d) Peter Berger Save

Question 3 (1 point)

The discipline a social scientist is trained in plays a role in the questions the social scientist asks. "How will high gas prices impact automobile sales in the near future?" would most likely be asked by a(n): Question 3 options: a) Economist

b) Psychologist

c) Sociologist

d) Anthropologist Save

Question 4 (1 point)

The aspects of society that provide the rules, roles, and relationships needed to shape human behavior are: Question 4 options: a) National societies

b) Social units Social institutions

c)

d) Social structures Save

Question 5 (1 point)

_______________ refers to the layering of individuals into social strata based on factors such as income, education, and occupation. Question 5 options: a) Institutionalism

b) Socialization

c) Stratification

d) Stereotyping Save

Question 6 (1 point)

Which of the following is an advantage of using meso-level analysis? Question 6 options: a) It helps explain how larger social forces shape everyday aspects of social life.

b) It is important for understanding the basis for all social organizations.

c) It helps explain the moral implications of social organizations. It is important for the study of processes and institutions in a society.

d) Save

Question 7 (1 point)

Which of the following is not a social unit? Question 7 options: a) Two warring tribes fighting over land rights

b) A boss teaching a new employee

c) A group sociology students studying for a test

d) A college professor preparing a sociology lecture alone in an office Save

Question 8 (1 point)

According to the text, a more complete and accurate perspective on the social world can be gained by using: Question 8 options: a) Multiple perspectives gained through a nationally representative survey

b) The concepts, theories, methods, and levels of analysis used by sociologists

c) Common sense beliefs obtained through logic and past experiences

d) Socialization through parents, schools, and religious figures Save

Question 9 (1 point)

Psychologists are most likely to study: Question 9 options: a) Individual behavior and mental processes

b) The way of life of a particular society

c) Human interaction

d) The distribution of power Save

Question 10 (1 point)

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Sociology is based on a few assumptions about the social world. Which of the following is not one of these assumptions? Question 10 options: a) People live much of their lives in social groups.

b) Conflict and change are inevitable features of groups. Human behavior is determined by the supply of goods and services.

c)

d) People are social by nature. Save

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