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Who is famous for his premises on symbolic interactionism?
Who is famous for his premises on symbolic interactionism?
- Donald Black
- Charles Horton Cooley
- Herbert Blumer (correct)
- Peter Ludwig Berger
Which sociologist co-authored the book The Social Construction of Reality?
Which sociologist co-authored the book The Social Construction of Reality?
- Charles Horton Cooley
- Donald Black
- Peter Ludwig Berger (correct)
- Herbert Blumer
Who emphasized that sociology must not end as a practice but as an attempt to understand the social world?
Who emphasized that sociology must not end as a practice but as an attempt to understand the social world?
- Charles Horton Cooley
- Herbert Blumer
- Peter Ludwig Berger (correct)
- Donald Black
Who conceptualized the 'looking-glass self'?
Who conceptualized the 'looking-glass self'?
Who focused on the law as social control and identified four key styles of social control?
Who focused on the law as social control and identified four key styles of social control?
Who argued that sociology must not end as a practice but is an attempt to understand the social world?
Who argued that sociology must not end as a practice but is an attempt to understand the social world?
Who is recognized as the 'father of sociology' and famous for his theory on the law of three stages of societies?
Who is recognized as the 'father of sociology' and famous for his theory on the law of three stages of societies?
Who is known for his idea of natural selection and survival of the fittest, which later became the central idea behind the evolutionary theory attempting to explain social change?
Who is known for his idea of natural selection and survival of the fittest, which later became the central idea behind the evolutionary theory attempting to explain social change?
Who was the first sociologist to employ social research to study society and was famous for his works on the phenomenon of suicide, citing social structures as causes rather than merely psychological?
Who was the first sociologist to employ social research to study society and was famous for his works on the phenomenon of suicide, citing social structures as causes rather than merely psychological?
Who influenced Karl Marx's view on religion as the opium of people, believing that religion is just the projected norms and values of society onto separate entities?
Who influenced Karl Marx's view on religion as the opium of people, believing that religion is just the projected norms and values of society onto separate entities?
Who alongside Ralph Turner, studied crowds more closely and identified its four types: casual, conventional, expressive, and acting crowds?
Who alongside Ralph Turner, studied crowds more closely and identified its four types: casual, conventional, expressive, and acting crowds?
Who proposed the multilinear evolutionary theory, suggesting that societies undergo through different lines and that change does not necessarily steer in the same direction?
Who proposed the multilinear evolutionary theory, suggesting that societies undergo through different lines and that change does not necessarily steer in the same direction?
Who suggested two more collective groups other than crowds, which are public and mass?
Who suggested two more collective groups other than crowds, which are public and mass?
Who explained how social structures came from habits of the members of society, which later were ingrained in the social structure through the processes of habitualization and institutionalization?
Who explained how social structures came from habits of the members of society, which later were ingrained in the social structure through the processes of habitualization and institutionalization?
