Who founded a theoretical tradition known as The Sociology of Knowledge?

a. Georg Lukács
b. Felix J. Weil
c. Max Horkheimer
d. Karl Mannheim


d. Karl Mannheim

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of these early scientific thinkers first used the phrase “survival of the fittest” to explain his theory of society?

a. Karl Marx b. Emile Durkheim c. Auguste Comte d. Herbert Spencer

Sociology

How does social interaction in crowded public places differ from interactions in other settings?

a. When in crowded spaces, we frequently engage in civil inattention to minimize interactions. b. When in crowded spaces, we are required to take into consideration the feelings of all others in the space, even if only on a subconscious level. c. When in crowded spaces, we should ignore each other if people behave rudely. d. When in crowded spaces, we tend to stare more at strangers than in other settings.

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Although some of the early sociologists saw themselves as social reformers, by the middle of the 20th century the focus of the discipline of sociology had shifted to

A. theorizing and gathering information. B. advocacy of civil rights for minorities. C. a de-emphasis on the scientific method. D. applied sociology.

Sociology