SOC101: Introduction to Sociology Unit 1 (Saylor Academy) Questions And Complete Answers
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SOC101: Introduction to Sociology Unit 1
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positivism (Auguste Comte) scientific study of social patterns
Harriet Martineau first woman sociologist, found the workings of capitalism at odds with
the professed moral principles of people in the Un...
SOC101: Introduction to Sociology Unit 1
(Saylor Academy) Questions And Complete
Answers
positivism (Auguste Comte) scientific study of social patterns
Harriet Martineau first woman sociologist, found the workings of capitalism at odds with
the professed moral principles of people in the United States
Karl Marx believed that societies grew and changed as a result of the struggles of different
social classes over the means of production
Herbert Spencer favored a form of government that allowed market forces to control
capitalism
Georg Simmel took an anti-positivism stance and addressed topics such as social conflict,
the function of money, individual identity in city life, and the European fear of outsiders
Émile Durkheim believed that sociologists could study objective "social facts"
, SOC101: Introduction to Sociology Unit 1
(Saylor Academy) Questions And Complete
Answers
George Herbert Mead work is closely associated with the symbolic interactionist approach
and emphasizes the micro-level
of analysis
generalized others the organized and generalized attitude of a
social group
Max Weber is known best for his 1904 book, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of
Capitalism. The
theory that Weber sets forth in this book is still controversial. Some believe that Weber argued
that the beliefs of many
Protestants, especially Calvinists, led to the creation of capitalism. Others interpret it as simply
claiming that the
ideologies of capitalism and Protestantism are complementary
Quantitative sociology uses statistical
methods such as surveys with large numbers of participants
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