C273 Introduction to Sociology Practice Questions - Set 5 - Part 3

Test your knowledge of Introduction to Sociology concepts with these practice questions. Each question includes detailed explanations to help you understand the correct answers.

Question 41: According to Karl Marx, society is divided into which two main classes?

a) Aristocracy and Bourgeoisie

b) Proletariat and Bourgeoisie

c) Elite and Working Class

d) Middle Class and Lower Class

Question 42: Which sociologist emphasized the significance of social integration and its impact on individuals' well-being?

a) Max Weber

b) Emile Durkheim

c) Karl Marx

d) Herbert Spencer

Question 43: The sociological concept of “anomie” was introduced by which theorist?

a) Max Weber

b) Karl Marx

c) Emile Durkheim

d) Auguste Comte

Question 44: What is the purpose of “ethics” in sociological research?

a) To minimize research costs

b) To ensure accurate data collection

c) To protect the rights and dignity of participants

d) To promote faster publication

Question 45: Who is considered the founder of sociology and introduced the term “positivism”?

a) Karl Marx

b) Max Weber

c) Herbert Spencer

d) Auguste Comte

Question 46: Which theory views society as a system of interconnected parts that work together to maintain stability?

a) Conflict Theory

b) Functionalism

c) Symbolic Interactionism

d) Social Exchange Theory

Question 47: Which sociologist is known for their theory on social integration and its importance in maintaining social order?

a) Karl Marx

b) Max Weber

c) Emile Durkheim

d) Herbert Spencer

Question 48: A “dyad” in sociological terms is defined as:

a) A group of two people

b) A small social network

c) A primary group

d) An aggregate

Question 49: In the context of social roles, “role conflict” refers to:

a) Conflict between two or more roles

b) Inability to perform a role

c) Stress from competing demands within one role

d) Avoidance of assigned roles

Question 50: What sociological term describes behaviors or characteristics that violate societal norms?

a) Deviance

b) Conformity

c) Social Control

d) Socialization

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