Sociology is society's knowledge, human social behavior, social interaction, and cultural surrounding. It is a science that uses several empirical investigation methods and critical analysis—the subject matter range from micro-level studies of society to macro-level analyses. Take this quiz to test your knowledge about sociology.
Poverty is found mainly in the northern hemisphere
Adjusting spending habits in wealthy countries wouldn't be enough to provide basic health and nutrition for everyone in the world
The average income of citizens in highly industrialized countries is much greater than that of citizens in developing coutnries
The income gap between wealthy and poor nations have been stable over the last few decades
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Conflict
Modernization
Dependency
Postmodern
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Davis and Moore
Weber
Marx
Rostow
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The growth of authoritarian governments
That factory owners would invest profits into working conditions
That workers would resist technological developments that improve profits
The emergence of a large heterogeneous middle class of high-income workers and professionals
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Intimate and emotionally intense ties
Relationships connected by self-interest
A community of extended families
Rural local and small villages
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Labelling theory
Control theory
Routine activities theory
Strain theory
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Mores
Non-effectivec sanction
Symbols of moral panic
Informal punishments
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There are more workers.
Workers are more productive.
Workers are more educated.
Workers have a better work ethic
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Bourgeoisie class
Means of production
Proletariat mode of ownership
Mode of production
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They are caseload crimes
They are examples of victimless crimes
They are major parts of the crime index
They are frequently included in the major crime indexes
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Natural talent + effort + developed skills + assets and money
Natural talent + effort + social network + assets and money + physical characteristics
Natural talent + social network + social capital + assets and money
Natural talent + effort + developed skills + social capital + cultural capital
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Geopolitical position
Support for authoritarian government
Mounting debt
Substantial foreign investment
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Control theory
Activity theory
Strain theory
Differential association theory
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The access to power
The pace of social change
The social controls in place
The strength of religion as a constraining force
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We are biologically predisposed to violence
It is in the nature of groups and bureaucracies
Group hatred is an empirical and historical fact
Humans are animals by nature
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Unions are dysfunctional
Many people inherit wealth
The concept of importance in occupations is faulty
Functionally unimportant jobs have more prestige
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Whether to base it on consumption or debt
Whether to define it in absolute or abstract terms
Whether to define it in absolute or relative terms
Whether to base it on income or socioeconomic status
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Substantial foreign investment, support for authoritarian governments, mounting debt, and economic development
Type of colonialism, state policy, social structure, and geopolitical position
State policy, mounting debt, geopolitical location, and resource access
Colonial development, historical structures, foreign investment, and natural resources
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Training
Class conflict
Technological complexity
Inequality
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They are mostly representative, except that most Canadians disagree that we live in a class-divided society
They are representative of most Canadians
They are not representative of most Canadians
They are representative of highly-educated Canadians
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Foreign funds are injected into the economy by political allies
It signals to former colonizers that the former colony can be economically independent
Geopolitical position is closely tied to social programs
Social stratification is determined by foreign investment
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They are the least efficient type of secondary group
They are the most efficient type of secondary group
They are a force destructive to social solidarity
They contribute to social solidarity
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