Sociology Exam

Crime is an example of

• symbolism

• society

• social dysfunction

• social dilemma

Father of Sociology

• August Comte

• Margaret Mead

• Robin Williams

• Harleigh

Scientific Observation used to study social behavior is called

• Sociology

• political science

• philosophy

• psychology

This sociologist introduced social darwinsim...

• August Comte

• Herbert Spencer

• Robin Williams

• Mrs. Pawlowski

A systematic explanation of the relationship among phenomena

• dating/marriage

• courting

• speed dating

• commitment

A group of people who live within a specific geographic area and who share a common culture and feeling of unity.

• culture

• society

• club

• neighborhood

A handshake is an example of

• a symbol

• peace offering

• culture trend

• sociology

Language particular to an individual, group, class or culture...

• symbol

• tradition

• idioms

• culture

The combination of a number of cultural complexes into an interrelated whole:

• culture theory

• Combination theory

• social patterns

• culture patterns

Led the classic study of cultural variations among several small societies in New Guinea...

• Herbert Spencer

• August Comte

• Robin Williams

• Margaret Mead