Sociology - Early Theorists

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Demonstrate the ability to identify the contexts and theories of early thinkers in sociological field.

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1.

Émile Durkheim was born and dead by: [Fill in the blank the names of theorists next to the years]
- A.
  
  1818 - 1883
- B.
  
  1863 - 1931
- C.
  
  1798 - 1857
- D.
  
  1858 - 1917
- E.
  
  1864 - 1920
2.

Who insisted on studying sociology as facts/ things:
- A.
  
  Durkheim and Comte
- B.
  
  Marx and Durkheim
- C.
  
  Weber and Mead
- D.
  
  Weber and Durkheim
- E.
  
  Marx and Weber
3.

What was Durkheim interested in?
- A.
  
  Specialization replaced religion as the basis of social cohesion
- B.
  
  Sympathetic understanding
- C.
  
  Life is a drama with front stage vs. back stage behavior
- D.
  
  Suicide rate in Protestant and Catholic people
- E.
  
  Bureaucracy
4.

Three types of symbolic interactionism built by George Mead are:
5.

Theorists who held the theory that "ideas and values change the society":
- A.
  
  Émile Durkheim
- B.
  
  Karl Marx
- C.
  
  Herbert Mead
- D.
  
  Max Weber
- E.
  
  Auguste Comte
6.

As for doing sociology research, participant observation was applied by
- A.
  
  Durkheim
- B.
  
  Mead
- C.
  
  Comte
- D.
  
  Weber
7.

Functionalism is observing the specific function of a certain phenomenon, which builds on:
- A.
  
  Comte
- B.
  
  Mead
- C.
  
  Durkheim
- D.
  
  Weber
- E.
  
  Marx
8.

This school of concept builds on Weber and Mead theories:
9.

Conflict theory builds on Marx focuses on "ideology and the power based on material". Critical sociologists study:
10.

Functionalism also builds on later theorists like:
- A.
  
  Ludwig Gumplovicz
- B.
  
  Talcott Parsons
- C.
  
  George Fitzhugh
- D.
  
  Auguste Comte
- E.
  
  Robert Merton
11.

There are 3 types of research designs:
- A.
  
  Ethnography
- B.
  
  Sheer observation
- C.
  
  Survey
- D.
  
  Phone Interview
- E.
  
  Experiment