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The Early Sociologists. Review Quiz!!. Q1:. Described social dynamics as forces for change and conflict in society. A:. Auguste Comte. Q2:. Who argued that sociology should be a value-free discipline?. A:. Max Weber. Q3:.
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The Early Sociologists Review Quiz!!
Q1: • Described social dynamics as forces for change and conflict in society
A: • Auguste Comte
Q2: • Who argued that sociology should be a value-free discipline?
A: • Max Weber
Q3: • Who strongly advocated racial and gender equality and cooperation among the classes?
A: • Harriet Martineau
Q4: • Which functionalist argued that people are a product of their social environment not just biology?
A: • Emile Durkheim
Q5: • Based his theory on economic principles
A: • Karl Marx
Q6: • Studied those referred to as “sufferers” including the poor, disabled, criminals and alcoholics.
A: • Harriet Martineau
Q7: • He contributed the idea that Verstehen (seeing the world as others do) was important in sociology.
A: • Max Weber
Q8: • Felt that people had membership in multiple groups or “social spheres”.
A: • Georg Simmel
Q9: • He was a contemporary of Charles Darwin and applied evolutionary theory to the study of society.
A: • Herbert Spencer
Q10: • This theorist believed a better society would emerge if there was cooperation amongst all classes
A: • Harriet Martineau
Q11: • Felt revolution brought positive change to societies
A: • Karl Marx
Q12: • Proposed the idea of Positivism- that society could be best understood through scientific inquiry
A: • Auguste Comte
Q13: • Use the terms dyad and triad to distinguish between social groups made up of two or three members.
Q14: • Which sociologist believed clashes between the bourgeoisie and proletariat resulted in social change
A: • Karl Marx
Q15: • His theories discuss a way of looking at society by linking personal troubles with public issues to gain insight and understanding of social behaviour and interaction.
A: • C. Wright Mills
Q16: • Who believed in a theory now called “Social Darwinism”?
A: • Herbert Spencer
Q17: • This sociologist focused on suicide as a social issue.
A: • Emile Durkheim
Q18: • The man who created the term “sociology”.
A: • Auguste Comte
Q19: • Described the breakdown of society as “anomie”.
A: • Emile Durkheim
Q20: • Translated Comte’s work but unlike him actually conducted sociological research
A: • Harriet Martineau
Q21: • Believed that only the “fittest" societies would survive
A: • Herbert Spencer
Q22: • Noted that social interaction differs based on the size of the social group
A: • Georg Simmel
Q23: • Felt that feelings of powerlessness and alienation would lead people to unite and seek radical change in their societies
A: • Karl Marx
Q24: • Many critics argued that his theory did not account for the fact that people can alter their environments and that the theory justified concepts such as class and racial and ethnic and gender inequality
A: • Herbert Spencer
Q25: • Stated that the limits of human behaviour/potential are socially, not biologically based