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SOCY 100 MID TERM FINAL EXAM QUESTION AD ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2021/2022 GRADED A+ UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
Introduction to Sociology Midterm Exam
Multiple-Choice Questions: Please highlight the correct answer to each question, as in
the sample question.
There are no "trick" questions; each question has one clear answer. There are 52
questions. Each question is worth 1/2 point out of a possible 26 points. The
highest possible score is 26 points.
Sample question (to how you how to properly highlight the
correct answer): Which of the following sociologists
developed the theory of positivism?
a. Auguste Comte c. Karl Marx
b. Émile Durkheim d. Max Weber
NOTE: This exam has a total of 10 pages; be sure to complete all questions.
William Julius Wilson believed that there were factors other than welfare that
led to a lack of inner-city job opportunities. Which of the following is NOT one
of the factors?
a. gentrification c. globalization
b. suburbanization d. industrialization
What term refers to the invisible barriers women face when they enter more
,SOCY 100 MID TERM FINAL EXAM QUESTION AD ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2021/2022 GRADED A+ UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
prestigious corporate worlds?
a. glass ceiling c. glass elevator
b. invisible wall d. glass escalator
Race is not a fixed biological or natural reality; rather, it is:
a. genetic. c. an environmental reality.
b. biologically invented. d. a social construction.
Positivism is best defined as:
a. the idea that we can scientifically and logically study social institutions
and the individuals
, SOCY 100 MID TERM FINAL EXAM QUESTION AD ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
2021/2022 GRADED A+ UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
within them.
b. the effect of religion on social institutions and the individuals within
them.
c. the study of the symbolic interactions between social institutions and
the individuals
within them.
d. the relationship between scientific and religious social institutions.
Charles H. Cooley argued that the “self” emerges from how an individual
interacts with others and then interprets those interactions. He calls this:
a. the looking glass self. c. the generalized other.
b. the social self. d. the significant other.
All of the following are factors needed to establish causality EXCEPT:
a. correlation. c. ruling out alternative
explanations.
b. time order. d. panel study results.
George H. Mead described how the “self” internalizes the views of society as a
whole, transcending the individual and particular situations. He calls this larger
society:
a. the significant other. c. the looking glass self.
b. the generalized other. d. the social self.
Sociologist Cynthia Fuchs Epstein coined the term deceptive distinctions to
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