University of Massachusetts-Boston So101- Intro. To Sociology Instructor: Reza K

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University of Massachusetts-Boston So101- Intro. To Sociology Instructor: Reza Kefayati Spring 201 Mid-term exam Multiple choice and True/False 1. Which discipline defines itself as "the systematic study of human society" a sociology b. psychology c. economics d. history 2. Making use of the sociological perspective encourages: a. b. challenging commonly held beliefs. accepting conventional wisdom. C. the belief that society is mysterious. d. people to be happier with their lives as they are. 3. Sociology helps us to: a. assess the opportunities in our lives. b. assess the constraints in our lives. c. be more active participants in society d. all of the above are correct. 4. Historically, the sociological perspective was most likely to develop in: a. b. very socially stable nations. countries experiencing significant social change. c. countries where feudalism was strong. d. isolated villages. 5. Sociology differs from earlier philosophy by focusing on: a. what the ideal society should be. b. human nature. c. the place of God in shaping human events d. how society actually operates. The term "sociology" was coined in 1838 by: a. Karl Marx

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1.Sociology is the systematic study of human society.

Hence,option(a) is correct answer.

2. Making use of the sociological perspective encourages to challenge commonly held beliefs.

Hence,option(a) is correct answer.

3. Sociology helps us to access the opportunity and constrains in our lifves and be more active participants in society.

Hence,option (d) is correct answer.

Hence,option (d) is correct answer.

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