The approach of Verstehen is considered as anti-positivist, who gave this approach?

• A) Max Weber
• B) Talcott Parson
• C) Karl Marx
• D) Emile Durkheim

Mead adopted which approach in the theory of self?

• A) Cognitive approach
• B) Positivist approach
• C) Symbolic interactionist approach
• D) Computational approach

According to Weber, in which type of understanding, one knows the rules for a certain behavior?

• A) Direct observational
• B) Subjective observation
• C) Situational observation
• D) Indirect social

What did Durkheim consider as the role of education in fostering moral development?

• A) Reinforcing individualistic tendencies
• B) Providing a social foundation for modern morality
• C) Extending the influence of religious institutions
• D) Promoting blind conformity to societal norms

In Mead’s view the basic mechanism in the social act and in the social process is:

• A) Cognition
• B) Perception
• C) Gesture
• D) Exchange

Which of the following statement supports Dahrendorf’s view regarding conflict?

• A) Stability and order create conflict
• B) Social stratification creates conflict
• C) Power can create conflict
• D) Norms and values create conflict

Which of the following class get benefits of ideologies by hiding the contradictions that would lead to social change?

• A) Ruling class
• B) Supervisor’s class
• C) Workers class
• D) Managers’ class

According to Marx which of the following element is considered as the opium of the people?

• A) Conflict
• B) Society
• C) Religion
• D) Culture

On which of the following concepts the foundation of Marx's analysis of the contradictions of capitalism is built?

• A) Equality, freedom and the market
• B) Capital, money and organic solidarity
• C) Use value, rationalization and religion
• D) Human potential, labor, and alienation

Who among the following is known as symbolic interactionist within social psychology?

• A) Auguste Comte
• B) Talcott Parsons
• C) Emile Durkhiem
• D) George Herbert Mead

Which type of solidarity is held together by the differences among people, with reference to different tasks and responsibilities?

• A) Mechanical
• B) Organic
• C) Economic
• D) Social

According to Mead’s theory without prior social group, individual’s ________________ is logically impossible.

• A) Self-esteem
• B) Self-concept
• C) Self-conscious
• D) Self-image

According to Marx, why is class conflict inherent in capitalism?

• A) Lack of awareness among classes
• B) Conflicting interests over surplus value
• C) Political and cultural differences
• D) Unequal distribution of wealth

Which of the following system performs the goal-attainment function by defining system goals and mobilizing resources to attain them?

• A) Personality system
• B) Social system
• C) Action system
• D) Economic system

Which of the following idea was emerged in exchange process under capitalism?

• A) Equality and freedom
• B) Reward and punishment
• C) Inequality and conflict
• D) Freedom and Conflict

Who among the following was a German-British sociologist and a radical politician?

• A) Emile Durkheim
• B) Max Weber
• C) George Simmel
• D) Ralf Dahrendorf

Which one of the following is the central concept that Marx introduced to explain the difference between the value of the product and the value of elements consumed, including labor?

• A) Surplus value
• B) Capital accumulation
• C) Proletarianization
• D) Economic coercion

Who among the following are the proletariat?

• A) Supervisors
• B) Managers
• C) Mill owners
• D) Workers

Which of the following is a relatively stable inclination in a particular pattern of need gratification?

• A) Need disposition
• B) Emotional gratification
• C) Economic gratification
• D) Social disposition

Which of the following type of suicide occurs when the regulative powers of society are disrupted?

• A) Fatalistic
• B) Altruistic
• C) Anomic
• D) Egoistic