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SOCIOLOGY 101 STRAIGHTERLINE FINAL
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What is sociology - correct answer- the scientific study of social interactions and of social organizations
What is the functionalist perspective? - correct answer- A system is to survive where certain essential tasks are performed.
What happens to a functionalist system? - correct answer- If it fails to maintain it will perish.
What is a conflict perspective? - correct answer- Conflict theorists focus their attention on society as a whole, studying its institutions and structural arrangements.
What is the interactionist perspective? - correct answer- It is more concerned with the micro or small-scale aspects of social life
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Why would you use conflict, interactionist and functionalist perspectives together? - correct answer- By using all perspectives for full advantages.
What is socialization? - correct answer- A process of social interaction by which people acquire knowledge, attitudes, values and behavior essential for effective participation in society.
What are agents of socialization? - correct answer- Family, peers, school and mass media
What is the sociological theory? - correct answer- A theory that emphasizes conditioning and observational theory
What is culture? - correct answer- Refers to a social heritage of people learning patterns for thinking, feeling and acting from one generation to the next.
What is society? - correct answer- Refer to a group of people within the same territory and share a common culture.
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