Sociology Unit 1 Part A Vocabulary Quiz

The scientific study of social structure; patterned social behavior_________________.

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Anthropology

• Biology

The patterned interaction of people in social relationships____________________.

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Social structure

• Perspective

A set of assumptions about an area of study accepted as true__________________.

• Functionalism

• Power

• Theoretical perspective

• Conflict perspective

A view that looks at the behavior of groups, not individuals __________________.

• Perspective

• Sociology

• Conformity

• Sociological perspective

Working Class; those who labor for the bourgeoisie _____________.

• Capitalist

• Class conflict

• Proletariat

• Bourgeoisie

Person who owns or controls the means for producing wealth ____________________.

• Manager

• Millionaire

• Buckhead

• Capitalist

The ability to see the link between society and self ________________.

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Sociological imagination

• Capitalist

Approaches that focus on the interactions among people based on their mutually understanding of symbols____________________.

• Abstract

• Symbol

• Symbolic interactionism

• dysfuntion

The belief that knowledge should be derived from scientific observation ________________.

• Research

• Social statistics

• Positivism

• Rationalization

The ongoing struggle between bourgeoisie (owners) and the proletariat (working class) _______.

• Capitalist

• Class conflict

• Social media vs. twitter

• Positivism