Introduction to Sociology Ara 11. Deneme Sınavı

Toplam 20 Soru
PAYLAŞ:

1.Soru

______ cannot be thought limited to a political domain, it is more than its political meanings encompassing everyday life. In daily life, interpersonal relations, in every single hierarchical relation in a given society, we come across such relations as well.

What is the correct term that completes the definition above?


Legitimacy

Power

Paternalism

State

Authority


2.Soru

Who suggests that the rise of capitalism in Europe was based on Lutherian moral and spirit?


Max Weber

Karl Marx

Adam Smith

Karl Polanyi

David Ricardo


3.Soru

Which of the following is an area of research for mesosociology?

 

 


Political systems

Economic systems

Interactions between couples

Interactions between groups

Perception of the self


4.Soru

  • Reciprocal relations exist among the members of a social group.
  • There are common aims, objectives and ideals for the members of the group.
  • Members of the group share a sense of unity and bond of solidarity.
  • In social groups the members have the freedom to act on their own.
Which of the above is/are the characteristics of a "group"?


I-II-III

I-III-IV

II-III-IV

I-II-IV

Only II and III


5.Soru

In scientific method, what is the name given to "a statement that claims a relationship between at least two concepts"?


Proposition

Hypothesis

Dependent variable

Independent variable

Assumption


6.Soru

Which of the following is considered as the earliest type of societies?


Agrarian societies

Pastoral Societies

Hunting and gathering societies

Traditional states

Industrial societies


7.Soru

"Social democracy endorses _______ principles and accepts that political change can and should be brought about peacefully and constitutionally. _______ is accepted as the only reliablemeans of generating wealth."

Which two terms complete the explanation about social democracy correctly?


liberal-democratic / Capitalism

neo-liberal / Socialism

social / Laicism

traditional / Capitalism

Rational-legal / Socialism


8.Soru

Which information is true for traditional and neo Marxists?                        I. Neo Marxists emphasize cultural and ideological superstructures of societies.                                                                                                            II. Neo Marxists are not as optimistic as traditional Marxists about the fact that capitalism will inevitably disappear.                                                  III.  Traditional Marxists emphasize economic structure of societies.


Only I

I and II

I and III

II and III

I, II and III


9.Soru

Which of the following philosopher is thought to be the founder of the academic discipline of sociology?


Auguste Comte

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

John Stuart Mill

Immanuel Kant

John Locke


10.Soru

I. Feminist theories focus on gender inequality and analyse them by using concepts such as gender and patriarchy. II. Postmodernism belives that socities are no longer guided by historical developments. III. Symbolic interactionism focuses on the importance of social action, interaction and interpretation processes. IV. Functionalism deals with society as a system based on historical processes. Which of the above is/are correct?


I-II-III

I-III-IV

II-III-IV

I and IV

I and III


11.Soru

Who developed the well-known evolution theory known as “law of the three stages”?


Comte

Saint-Simon

Spencer

Darwin

Marx


12.Soru

Which theory emphasizes the importance of economic factors rather than
thoughts and values in social transformation and can be defined briefly as “embracing history from a materialist point of view?


Social transformation

Historical materialism

Positivism

Surplus value

Structural functionalism


13.Soru

Which of the following coined the term industrial society?


Saint-Simon

Marx

Comte

Weber

Spencer


14.Soru

"_____ is a social relation where a person (or a group) controls others behaviours." (Veysel Bozkurt) Which of the following is the answer?


Authority

Legitimacy

Power

Authoritarian

Hierarchy


15.Soru

Who adopted a point of view called functionalism and greatly contributed to the
development of structural functionalism?


Marx

Durkheim

Weber

Simmel

Comte


16.Soru

Which of the following discipline views the human being as in pursuit of his/her profit, and as an organism that acts rationally?


Psychology 

Sociology

Politics 

Philosophy

Economics 


17.Soru

Which of the following approach is philosophically based on existentialism, nihilism, anarchism and the thoughts of Heidegger, Nietzsche, Sartre and Wittgenstein?


Feminist Approach

Postmodern Approach

Positivist Approach

Interpretive Approach

Critical Approach


18.Soru

Which of the following statement is true about the Critical approach?


Social realities are the regularities which exist independent of individual subjectivity and which wait to be discovered.

The aim of the social research is to understand and define social action and to put forward how people make sense of social facts in their natural environments.

It focuses on the conflict and change in society, especially on the conflicts and contradictions in the organization modes of society.

A good finding depends on correct observations and is repeatable by other scientists.

Scientists should be objective and free of values, thoughts and beliefs.


19.Soru

According to which approach, there is no difference between social science and art or literature?


Positivist approach

Interpretive approach

Critical approach

Feminist approach

Postmodern approach


20.Soru

Which of the following is false?


Comte holds that social life has an objective reality just like natural life.

Positivists argue that quantitative databased scientific methods used in natural sciences can also be applied in social sciences.

In line with his positivist method, Comte rejects the usage of historical methods in sociology.

According to positivists, only observable, measurable and classifiable phenomena have a scientific reality.

Comte suggests that there are social laws that shape events that occur in social life.