General sociology - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Lecture notes from the entire semester of intro to sociology at Penn!

Which organization commissioned the first study of intercollegiate athletics? - CORRECT ANSWER The Carnegie Foundation According to the chapter on "Race Matters", ______________ is a sociologist, considered to be the pioneer of the sociology of sport as a subdiscipline, who embraced a critical approach tothe study of race in the domain of sport and sporting institutions - CORRECT ANSWER Harry Edwards American trends suggest that community is - CORRECT ANSWER declining According to ...

QUESTION 1 Functionalism is one of the major theories in Sociology of education. Provide a brief explanation of what Sociology of education as discipline entails. (10) QUESTION 2 The works of Emile Durkheim focus on how social order is possible and how society can remain stable despite the many influences that can destabilise social order. With the above in mind, briefly explain Durkheim’s point of view regarding the role of educational institutions to uphold the equilibrium between individual...

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Sociology - Correct answer-scientific study of patterns and processes of social life in all its major areas Theoretical Frameworks of Sociology - Correct answer-Functionalist Conflict Interactionist Sociological Imagination - Correct answer-awareness of the relationship between an individual and the wider society Socialization - Correct answer-process of social interaction by which people acquire knowledge, attitudes, values and behaviors agents of socialization - Correct answer-family,...

WGU C273 Introduction to Sociology Study Guide (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct Q: Protestant Ethic - looked for sign they were in Gods good grace - financial success-live frugal lives, saving and investing money "the spirit of capitalism" This brought about capitalism Q: Harriet Martineau Answer: - did writings because women were to focus on church, cooking, children and clothes - early female sociologist - viewed sociolo...

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Sociology - Answer- The study of society and human interaction with society Sociology Seeks to understand - Answer- General human behavior, social relationships and social institutions Sociological Imagination - Answer- The ability to grasp the relationship between individual lives and the larger social forces that shape them. Put things into context, personal beliefs aside, be objective. Agency - Answer- ability for an individual to exercise free will Structure - Answer- patterned s...

WGU C273 Quiz Bank (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Introduction to Sociology| Study Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct Q: While psychology might consider whether stress leads people to smoke at a higher rate, sociology would most likely ask..... a) how the price of cigarettes affects smoking rates b) how the prevalence of smoking in a peer group affects the decision to start smoking c) how a genetic predisposition might affect someone's decision to smoke d) the extent to whi...

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