Mills cites the sociological imagination as consisting of the intersection between
a. biography and history.
b. the inside and outside perspective.
c. the past and the present.
d. the macro and the micro.
A
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According to Travis Hirschi's Control theory, those of us who are law-abiding do not commit crime because
A) Of Fear of punishment B) Our associations are primarily with deviant people C) We have access to socially-acceptable means to meet socially-acceptable goals D) We have formed our self-image in terms of how we perceive others think of us.
Ileana, a young sociologist, decides to conduct a study of the American educational system and how it relates to the economy and the political system. She spends a lot of time thinking about how these institutions fit together and complement one another, including how each contributes to society. From which sociological tradition does Ileana come?
A. conflict B. symbolic interaction C. functionalist D. feminist
Which of the following is true about master status?
A. It is a series of social relationships linking a person directly to others and therefore indirectly to still more people. B. It is a status that dominates others and thereby determines a person's general position in society. C. It is a term used by sociologists to refer to any of the full range of socially defined positions within a large group or society. D. It is a social position attained by a person largely through that individual's own efforts.
What did Carol Gilligan think was the biggest flaw in Lawrence Kohlberg's development theory?
a. It recognized only three developmental stages. b. It focused only on people living in industrial nations. c. It focused only on white children. d. It focused only on male subjects.