Quiz: Introduction To Sociology!
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Welcome to your introductory quiz to the wonderful study of sociology – wherein we analyze the developments, structure, and general functioning processes of human society. Take the following quiz on sociology to see how much you truly know about social issues going into your new subject!
- 1.
- A.
People in a society
- B.
Interactions among people
- C.
Social institutions
- D.
All of the above
- 2.
- A.
Structural functionalism
- B.
Conflict
- C.
Symbolic interaction
- D.
Feminist
- 3.
- A.
Survey research
- B.
Participant observation
- C.
Experiment
- D.
Secondary data analysis
- 4.
- A.
Reliable but not valid
- B.
Valid but not reliable
- C.
Both reliable and valid
- D.
Neither reliable nor valid
- E.
Obviously broken
- 5.
- A.
Monetarily compensate the respondents
- B.
Protect the respondent’s mental/physical welfare
- C.
Publish all findings
- D.
State who funded the research
- E.
All of the above are ethics
- 6.The Hawthorne effect explains how human behavior is altered when being watched.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.
- A.
Sub-grouping
- B.
Population
- C.
Sample
- D.
Random sample
- 8.When conducting research, all biases, prejudices, and assumptions must be suspended.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Which theory believes that society is made up of many building blocks that all play a part in maintaining stability?
- A.
Structural functionalism
- B.
Conflict
- C.
Symbolic interaction
- D.
Feminist
- 10.
- A.
Experiment
- B.
Observation
- C.
Survey research
- D.
Data analysis
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