Which of these is a broadly Weberian idea ?

A. The main dynamic of modern development is capitalist economics
B. Modem societies are in transition towards a socialist model
C. Rationalization is bound to progress further in all spheres of life
D. All history is the history of class struggles

When Comet wrote of sociology as a positive science he meant ?

A. That it should show people in the best possible light
B. That it should attempt to appeal to as many people as possible
C. That it should apply the same methods as physics or chemistry
D. That it should progress by positing new concepts and theories

Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by focusing on how day-to-day social behavior is shaped by the distinctive norms, values and demands of a particular society ?

A. Functionalist perspective
B. Conflict perspective
C. Interactionist perspective
D. None of these

Comte argued that knowledge passed through which three stages ?

A. Theological metaphysical positive
B. Ignorance understanding truth
C. Philosophical biological sociological
D. Functionalist marxist interactionist

Who became the first ever Professor of Sociology ?

A. George herbert mead
B. Talcott parsons
C. Emile durkheim
D. Robert merton

What did Max Weber understand by the spirit of capitalism ?

A. The exploitation of the working class
B. The desire for more material wealth
C. The continual reinvestment of profits back into businesses
D. The belief in free markets

A Hispanic woman and a Jewish man working together as computer programmers for an electronics from overcome their initial prejudices and come to appreciate each other,s strengths and talents This is an example of____________?

A. The contact hypothesis
B. A self-fulfilling prophecy
C. Amalgamation
D. Reverse discrimination

Which sociological perspective would note that poor and rural sections of the United States tend to be underserved because medical service concentrate where people are numerous or wealthy ?

A. Functionalist perspective
B. Conflict perspective
C. Interactionist perspective
D. Neo-malthusian view

Which sociological perspective emphasizes that patients should not always be viewed as passive but instead as an actor who often shows a powerful intent to see the physician ?

A. Functionalist perspective
B. Conflict perspective
C. Interactionist perspective
D. Labelling theory

Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by is shaped by the distinctive norms values and demands of a particular society ?

A. Functionalist perspective
B. Conflict perspective
C. Interactionist perspective
D. Psychological perspective