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WGU C273 Pre-Assessment Version 1 (New
2024/ 2025 Update) Introduction to
Sociology| Questions and Verified Answers|
Grade A| 100% Correct
QUESTION
What is one factor psychologists, in contrast to sociologists, favor when explaining deviant
behavior?
Answer:
Personality disorde...
WGU C273 Pre -Assessment V ersion 1 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Introduction to Sociology | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correc t QUESTION What is one factor psychologists, in contrast to sociologists, favor when explaining deviant behavior? Answer: Personality disorders QUESTION What is a secondary group? Answer: A group that is created through similar interests, activities, or professions QUESTION Which social theorist was the first to analyze bureaucracies as powerful forms of social organization that are concerned with the "bottom line?" Answer: Max Weber QUESTION A student is well prepared for a class assignment, and she feels confident she knows the correct answers to the questions the teacher will ask during a group discussion. However, the student is reluctant to raise her hand to answer the questions to avoid m aking her classmates look bad. Answer: Role strain QUESTION Which social structure concept did Emile Durkheim refer to as a shared consciousness that develops from groups performing similar tasks? Answer: Mechanical solidarity QUESTION Which type of influence could convince good people to participate in heinous acts, according to Stanley Milgram's research Answer: Authority QUESTION How does ranking nations by their level of global industry or their ability to industrialize describe global stratification? Answer: The greater a country's global industrialization, the more likely it is to be a first world country. QUESTION What is a primary cause of global stratification? Answer: Colonialism QUESTION How do educational disparities relate to economic disparities that cause global stratification? Answer: Less industrialized countries do not have the economic resources to advance their educational systems because they owe too much money to the most industrialized nations; they have to allocate too many resources toward servicing that debt QUESTION Why do conflict theorists argue that social stratification is universal? Answer: The powerful use society's resources to their benefit and to oppress others. QUESTION According to the sociologists who draw upon Max Weber's ideas, which three components make up social class? Answer: - Property - Prestige - Power QUESTION What is an example of a status inconsistency? Answer: A teacher has a low income and high level of education. QUESTION What is the primary determinant of social class, according to Marx?
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