What is the primary focus of sociology?

Sociology Quiz

Quiz
•
others
•
12th Grade
•
Easy
Josh Maddox
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
33 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of individual behavior
The development, structure, and interaction of groups of people
The analysis of historical events
The examination of biological processes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are manifest functions?
Unintended consequences of a social pattern
Recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern
Negative consequences of a behavior
Unwritten rules of society
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are latent functions?
Recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern
Unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern
Positive outcomes of a behavior
Written rules of society
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is dysfunction in sociology?
Positive consequences of a behavior
Any action or behavior that has a negative consequence for a group or society
The study of cultural norms
The analysis of social structures
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the symbolic interactionist perspective focus on?
Large-scale social structures
Competition between groups
Unwritten rules that define acceptable actions in a group
Economic systems
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is social imagination?
The ability to create fictional stories
The ability to look for and wonder about the relationships among people and events
The study of historical events
The analysis of economic systems
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do norms involve?
Expectations of behavior within a society
Economic transactions
Political campaigns
Scientific research
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
35 questions
Unit 3 - The Post - Classical Era

Quiz
•
12th Grade - University
30 questions
Ch. 11 : Multiple Choice Race and Ethnicity Test

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
28 questions
1.02/Chapter 5 Text Test

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
30 questions
Fall H&T 1.01_Test_Bank

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
30 questions
1.01 Test/Chpt 1 Textbook

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
30 questions
Test 1 reviewer

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
31 questions
Nutrition Test 2024 - 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
30 questions
Gov/Pol Final- Review

Quiz
•
12th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
Discover more resources for others
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
65 questions
MegaQuiz v2 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
GPA Lesson

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
SMART Goals

Quiz
•
8th - 12th Grade
45 questions
Week 3.5 Review: Set 1

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade