Sociology Basics Quiz

True or false: Sociology is the study of human society and social behavior.

True or false: Socialization is the process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors of a particular society.

True or false: The sociological imagination is the ability to see the connection between individual experiences and larger social forces.

True or false: Conflict theory suggests that society is characterized by competition and social inequality.

True or false: Functionalism emphasizes the importance of social stability and cohesion in society.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three classical sociological theories mentioned in the text?

What is the main focus of conflict theory?

Which sociological perspective emphasizes the importance of manifest or latent functions?

What is the process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors of a particular society?

Which sociological perspective focuses on the interaction between individuals and the symbols they use in their social interactions?