Final Sınavı - Introduction to Sociology

Soru 1:

Which of the following is not a claim that radical feminists share?

A) They claim that women suffer in the family B) They argue that women are exploited by patriarchy C) The most fundamental and universal form of domination is the oppression of women D) They accept capitalism as the main exploiter E) Family is a very important institution in maintaining male power

Soru 2:

Which below cannot be seen as a structure of culture industry according to the Frankfurt school?

A) Newspapers B) Television channels C) Shopping centres D) Film studios E) Libraries

Soru 3:

Who wrote the book titled "The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life"?

A) Max B) Weber C) Durheim D) Comte E) Luckmann

Soru 4:

According to sociological approach, ... should primarily be taken a social rather than theological or psychological phenomenon. Which of the following terms is right to fill the blank?

A) Religion B) Secularization C) Profane D) Calvinism E) Individualization

Soru 5:

Saint-Simon is considered “the first sociologist, and the first socialist”

A) Simon Bolivar B) Saint-Simon C) Saint-Joseph D) Saint Benoit E) Saint Laurent

Soru 6:

Which one of the followings is a kind of family recognized by Le Play?

A) Family without Children B) Matriarchal Family C) Unstable Family D) Stable Family E) Great Family

Soru 7:

Which one of the concepts refers to "visible violation of cultural norms"?

A) Deviance B) Anomie C) İllegality D) Lawfulness E) Mannerlessness

Soru 8:

How many categories for the definitions of culture can be pointed out?

A) Three B) Four C) Five D) Six E) More than ten

Soru 9:

Sociology focuses on the social consequences and correlates of religion but no sociological explanations suggest the truth or falsity of any religious belief. Most sociological definitions attempt to identify religion in terms of … rather than substance. Which of the following terms is right to fill the blank?

A) Agency B) Individualization C) Functions D) Legitimacy E) Fairness

Soru 10:

Who is the author of the famous book in the history of sociological thinking known as The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism?

A) Herbert Spencer B) Saint-Simon C) Karl Marx D) Max Weber E) Talcott Parsons

Soru 11:

Which of the following sociologist firstly used the concept of anomie?

A) Duguit B) Durkheim C) Engels D) Merton E) Weber

Soru 12:

Which of the following are the two main concepts of the economics discipline?

A) Abundance and choice B) Scarcity and choice C) Abundance and determination D) Scarcity and force E) Conformity and force

Soru 13:

What is the name of the crimes that are committed by individuals belonging to wealthy segments of society?

A) Organized crime B) Cyber crime C) Emotional crime D) White-collar crimes E) Oppressive crimes

Soru 14:

Which one of the followings is an incorrect statement about culture?

A) It separates us from the rest of the living world. B) It is something that can be learned C) It includes many material and spiritual elements of human life. D) It is very easy to describe culture briefly and simply. E) It is a way of understanding and organizing human life.

Soru 15:

Which of the following feature can be the main point of biological theories of deviance?

A) Imbecility B) Powerty C) Forehead shape D) Moral indulgence E) Social power

Soru 16:

Which of the following is not one of the properties of nuclear family?

A) Nuclear families are small and geographically isolated. B) For nuclear families, marital bonds are more important than blood ties, thus they are named “conjugal families”. C) Nuclear families are temporary units. D) Economic dependence is high in nuclear families. E) In nuclear families, there is minimal contact with the kin group.

Soru 17:

What are the main types of marriage according to the groups in which the spouse is chosen from?

A) Monogamy- polygamy B) Endogamy-Exogamy C) Matrilineality- patrilineality and bilineality D) Matrilocality, patrilocality and neolocality E) Matriarchy and patriarchy

Soru 18:

What is the name of the term, defines as, "the institutionalized system of symbols, beliefs, values, and practices that respond to the feelings of a certain group of people regarding the sacred one and provide answers to questions about final interpretations"?

A) Apathy B) Anomie C) Religion D) Tradition E) Hyphenation

Soru 19:

Which one of the following reflects the perspective of social conflict theory on religion?

A) It binds people together. B) It promotes social cohesion. C) It reaffirms group’s values. D) It offers strength for life. E) It aids to control society.

Soru 20:

Which one of the following does not reflect the views of Berger and Luckmann about religion?

A) Religion legitimizes the world. B) Religion reduces uncertainty. C) Religion promotes social unity. D) Religion gives life a meaning. E) Religion legitimates universe.