10 Questions
What is the butterfly effect as described in the text?
A small change can have a significant global impact over time and space
Which sociologist is NOT correctly matched with their nationality in the text?
Max Weber - French
What do social structures refer to in sociology?
Enduring and regular social arrangements like family and state
What does sociology primarily study according to the text?
The ways individuals are affected by and affect social structures and processes
Which concept best describes the idea that actions taken by individuals can result in global effects?
The butterfly effect
What is the main emphasis of ethnomethodology?
What people do and how they do it
According to exchange theory, what is emphasized?
Positive rewards and punitive reactions
Which theory assumes that people make rational choices to achieve their goals?
Rational choice theory
What is the main emphasis of conflict theory?
Emphasis on class power
In the debate examples provided, what does conflict theory propose about religion?
Distracts the poor from demanding social equality
Learn about key figures in the field of sociology such as Karl Marx, Max Weber, Émile Durkheim, Georg Simmel, C.Wright Mills, and Jane Addams. Explore how individual thoughts and actions are influenced by groups, organizations, cultures, societies, and global social changes.
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