Sociology 101
SOC101
Introduction to Sociology
Lesson 1 Quiz
This assignment is worth 20 points.
Directions: Please answer each of the following multiple-choice questions. Read each question carefully to ensure that you completely understand it before selecting an answer. There is only one “best” answer for each question; click the radio button to make your selection.
Do your best. Review the following tips!
1. Plan ahead by allotting at least one hour to take your quiz to avoid feeling rushed.
2. Be sure to have your textbook close by since this is an open-book quiz.
3. Before taking the quiz, review the specific chapters covered.
4. Use the Table of Contents and Index in the textbook to help you quickly locate the correct answer.
5. Review all of your answers before clicking submit because you can only take the quiz once.
Please make sure you have answered all questions prior to submitting. Once submitted, you will not be able to return.
Question
1 of 20
Which of the following conclusions would sociologists most likely agree upon when discussing the importance of the sociological perspective?
It opens a window to unfamiliar worlds and offers a fresh look at familiar worlds.
It verifies our basic assumptions about life and the need to focus on human needs.
It challenges cultural tradition to provide a new framework of human understanding.
It enforces social solidarity and expands the importance of the social imperative.
Question
2 of 20
The event that most inspired Auguste Comte to pose the question, "What holds society together?" and begin developing sociology as a science was the ________.
industrialization of society
discovery of the new world by Christopher Columbus
development of the psychoanalytic approach
French Revolution
Question
3 of 20
Based on the theories formulated by Karl Marx, what was the ultimate goal of the proletariat?
The proletariat sought to establish a democratic society and independence.
Introduction to Sociology
Lesson 1 Quiz
This assignment is worth 20 points.
Directions: Please answer each of the following multiple-choice questions. Read each question carefully to ensure that you completely understand it before selecting an answer. There is only one “best” answer for each question; click the radio button to make your selection.
Do your best. Review the following tips!
1. Plan ahead by allotting at least one hour to take your quiz to avoid feeling rushed.
2. Be sure to have your textbook close by since this is an open-book quiz.
3. Before taking the quiz, review the specific chapters covered.
4. Use the Table of Contents and Index in the textbook to help you quickly locate the correct answer.
5. Review all of your answers before clicking submit because you can only take the quiz once.
Please make sure you have answered all questions prior to submitting. Once submitted, you will not be able to return.
Question
1 of 20
Which of the following conclusions would sociologists most likely agree upon when discussing the importance of the sociological perspective?
It opens a window to unfamiliar worlds and offers a fresh look at familiar worlds.
It verifies our basic assumptions about life and the need to focus on human needs.
It challenges cultural tradition to provide a new framework of human understanding.
It enforces social solidarity and expands the importance of the social imperative.
Question
2 of 20
The event that most inspired Auguste Comte to pose the question, "What holds society together?" and begin developing sociology as a science was the ________.
industrialization of society
discovery of the new world by Christopher Columbus
development of the psychoanalytic approach
French Revolution
Question
3 of 20
Based on the theories formulated by Karl Marx, what was the ultimate goal of the proletariat?
The proletariat sought to establish a democratic society and independence.