Intro to Emile Durkheim

Which of the following was NOT included in the list of stresses that societies may go through?

• Political Change

• Population Growth

• Economic Crises

• Environmental Disasters

• Technological Change

Holding __________ together was the task of Sociology according to Emile Durkheim?

Durkheim was a positivist or an interpretivist.

• positivist

• interpretivist

Operationalisation means the consideration of how we _________ sociological variables such as integration and cohesion.

Not eating pork in some cultures could be considered a social fact.

• True

• False

Durkheim believed in the common ____________

Some amount of crime serves a function in society.

• True

• False

Which of the following perspectives or approaches could be applied to Durkheim?

• Macro

• Structuralism

• Micro

• Functionalism