SOC1502 UNIT3 Graded Quiz Perfect Review
1. Which historical event was greatly responsible for global
stratification as we see it today?
d. The Industrial Revolution
2. Justin enrolls in a local community college so he can one day become
an engineer. Justin is about to become a member of a:
c. Utilitarian organization
3. According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, when do
humans begin to think about the feelings of other people and begin to
see the world through other people's eyes?
c. In their teenage years
4. During the Medieval Age monks would lock themselves inside a
monastery in order to devote their lives to prayer. A sociologist in the
21st century would look at this cultural phenomenon and label it:
a. A total institution
5. Erik Erikson's theory explains:
d. How the actions of society help shape personalities throughout the eight
basic stages of life
6. Mohit spent his days combing through garbage in Mumbai, India
with his brothers and sisters. Sometimes he would find food, or
something to sell for money. He never tried to overcome his lower-
class status because he had seen his friends try and fail. So, he
accepted his fate, and tried to live life as best he could in a closed
society. Mohit is an example of someone living under:
c. A caste system
7. Which of the following men coined the term "positivisim," and is
widely considered the father of sociology?
a. Auguste Comte