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Sociology 101- Final Exam Review Questions & Answers 2026, Exams of Nursing Graded A+| Val, Exams of Nursing

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Sociology 101- Final Exam Review Questions
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Sociology is the study of... - ANSWER-human society and social
interactions
Sociology emerges as a separate field in Europe during the... -
ANSWER-19th century
What is the main focus of sociology? - ANSWER-The group
The first sociological study in France about suicide was preformed
by who? - ANSWER-Emile Durkheim
Sociological imagination - ANSWER-The vivid awareness of the
relationship between personal experience and the wider society
Who was sociological imagination developed by? - ANSWER-C
Wright Mills
Who gave sociology it's name? - ANSWER-August Compte
Which theorist believed in the struggle between the higher class
owners and lower class workers? - ANSWER-Karl Marx
Which group of theorists believed in a system of highly related
parts? - ANSWER-Functionalism
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Sociology is the study of... - ANSWER -human society and social interactions Sociology emerges as a separate field in Europe during the... - ANSWER -19th century What is the main focus of sociology? - ANSWER -The group The first sociological study in France about suicide was preformed by who? - ANSWER -Emile Durkheim Sociological imagination - ANSWER -The vivid awareness of the relationship between personal experience and the wider society Who was sociological imagination developed by? - ANSWER -C Wright Mills Who gave sociology it's name? - ANSWER -August Compte Which theorist believed in the struggle between the higher class owners and lower class workers? - ANSWER -Karl Marx Which group of theorists believed in a system of highly related parts? - ANSWER -Functionalism

What are functions that were intended to happen? - ANSWER - Manifest functions What are functions that were not intended to happen? - ANSWER -Latent functions Culture - ANSWER -All that humans learn to do, use, know, and believe What is happening to the number of traditional families? - ANSWER -Decreasing Name the six functions of a family: - ANSWER -1. regulating sexual behavior

  1. patterning reproduction
  2. organizing production/consumption
  3. socializing children
  4. providing care and protection
  5. providing social status A nuclear family consists of... - ANSWER -Parents and two children How do Americans trace decent? - ANSWER -Bilateral Marriage is... - ANSWER -D [all of the above]

Who developed the terms "sacred" and "profane"? - ANSWER - Emile Durkheim What is the name of Emile Durkheim's book? - ANSWER -"Elementary Form Of Religious Life" Beliefs of ghost/ancestors that inhabit animate and inanimate objects is... - ANSWER -Animism 2 Functions of education: - ANSWER -1. socialize children

  1. transmit culture, knowledge, and skills What is one latent function of education? - ANSWER -Child care Attitudes and values taught in school that teach children to accept requirements/ rules in adult life and statuses set by society - ANSWER -Hidden Curriculum The Coleman Report - ANSWER -Academic achievement was less related to the quality of a student's school, and more related to the social composition of the school; the student's sense of control of his environment and future, the verbal skills of teachers, and the student's family background. Name 5 effects drop-outs have on society: - ANSWER -1. Pay less in taxes
  2. Demand for social services (ex: welfare)
  1. Less likely to vote
  2. Poor health
  3. Criminal deviance Has desegregation in schools changed? - ANSWER -No Which group is most likely to dropout of school? - ANSWER -Racial and ethnic minorities The process by which power is distributed and decisions are made. - ANSWER -Politics The ability to carry out one person's or group's will, even in the presence of resistance or opposition from others. - ANSWER - Power Power that is regarded as legitimate by those over whom it is exercised, who also accept the authority's legitimacy in imposing sanctions or even in using force if necessary. - ANSWER - Authority Why did the state emerge? - ANSWER -To protect the power of the ruling class Example of legal-rational authority? - ANSWER -Laws Example of traditional authority? - ANSWER -Monarchy (royal family)

How do birth weights differ in black and white babies? - ANSWER - Black babies often weigh much less Which group has the immigrant advantage? - ANSWER -Asians What is the main difference in deaths for Native Americans vs every other group? - ANSWER -They have a much greater percentage for suicide related deaths Which group has a higher number of people living with type 2 diabetes, hepatitis, and kidney disease? - ANSWER -Native Americans In 2050, what will the population of old people be? - ANSWER - 25% What are the effects of an aging population on the economy? - ANSWER --Social security -Taxes -Working class Which country has the worst offenders of religious freedom? - ANSWER -China Most populous two religions in the world? - ANSWER -1. Christianity

  1. Islam

Most populous religion in America? - ANSWER -Christianity Medicalization - ANSWER -Turning something that is not a medical problem into a medical problem (ex: pregnancy) Which country has the highest divorce rates? - ANSWER -America Obesity has to do with... - ANSWER -social class Which group has the highest voting participation? - ANSWER -60- 74 year old