Which sociological perspective is most critical of the differential way in which education bestows status?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. global perspective
B. conflict perspective
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Ecological theory owes its inspiration to which of the following figures?
a. Charles Darwin b. Émile Durkheim c. Herbert Spencer d. a and c e. all of the above
Durkheim's famous study of suicide employed which method?
a. analysis of manifest content b. analysis of latent content c. focus groups d. analysis of existing statistics e. historical research
Sociologists call an organization of individuals with broadly similar political aims oriented toward achieving legitimate control of government through an electoral process:
A. a liberal democracy B. a participatory democracy C. communism D. a political party E. a constitutional monarchy
The second core commitment of sociology is to challenge existing social patterns in order to enact positive change.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)