Founders of Sociology and Key Figures in Sociology
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Who is considered the father of modern socialism?

  • Karl Marx (correct)
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Max Weber
  • Harriet Martineau
  • Which French philosopher is known as the founder of the discipline of sociology?

  • Franz Boas
  • Max Weber
  • Auguste Comte (correct)
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 branches of social science mentioned?

  • Economics (correct)
  • Anthropology
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Who is known for developing the theory of structural functionalism in social anthropology?

    <p>Alfred Reginald Radcliffe Brown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Sociology primarily study?

    <p>Human behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following individuals is NOT associated with sociology?

    <p>Franz Boas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the Father of Political Science?

    <p>Aristotle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which anthropologist developed the theory of structural functionalism?

    <p>Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who coined the term 'sociological imagination'?

    <p>C. Wright Mills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which anthropologists championed indigenous rights and traditional cultural preservation?

    <p>Franz Boas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Peter Berger, what does the perspective of sociology enable us to do?

    <p>See general patterns in particular events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does gender refer to?

    <p>The biological characteristics that distinguish a male from a female</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is ethnicity based on?

    <p>Common culture and language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to a socially constructed characteristic of being male or female?

    <p>Gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is socio-economic status based on?

    <p>High or low income category</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What refers to a group that actively rejects dominant culture values and norms?

    <p>Counter culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does social change refer to?

    <p>Significant alteration over time in behavior patterns and cultural values</p> Signup and view all the answers

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