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1. The sociological perspective that focuses on the micro level is: a. Functiona

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Question

1. The sociological perspective that focuses on the micro level is: a. Functionalism. b. Social psychology c. Conflict theory d. Symbolic interactionism. 2. If sociological research is deemed "reliable," that means: a. It proves what it set out to prove. b. It is considered ethical by sociological standards e. It has produced consistent or dependent results. d. It defines the variables in an appropriate way 3. A "social fact” is: a. A repeated finding of sociological research, so that it is no longer just a hypothesis. b. A s ocial construction-such Chapes indotnidualth as gender r racehich exists ouside of the individual c. A verified pattern in a given society, such a gender inequality, which both reflects and produces long-term inequalities. d. A hypothesis that can be tested and re-tested through scientific research. 4. For C. Wright Mills, the task of sociology" is to: a. Examine individual experiences in the context of society. b. Examine society in order to explain inequality. c. Examine the difference between "front stage" and "back stage" behavior. d. Examine how social institutions function in a society. 5. All of the following gave rise to sociology as a discipline, EXCEPT: a. Imperialism b. French Revolution c. Slavery d. Industrialization

Explanation / Answer

1.D. Symbolic interactionism

2.C. It has produced consistent and dependent results

3.B. A social construction

4.A. Examine individual experiences in context of society

5.C. Slavery