Sociology
Review – Chapter 1
Directions: Use your notes & a book to answer the following prompts. Write the answers in your notebook & title it
“Review – Chapter 1”. Be thorough in your answers, most should be more than just a sentence, and as always FULL
SENTENCES FOR FULL CREDIT.
Content Comprehension
Section 1 (pages 4-7)
1. What is the main focus of sociology?
2. What does it mean to have a sociological imagination? Illustrate your reasoning with examples
Section 2 (pages 8-14)
3. Which early sociologists laid the foundations for the discipline of sociology?
4. What social and political factors led to the development of sociology as a distinct academic study?
Section 3 (pages15-18)
5. What are the three main theoretical perspectives and which founders are connected with each?
6. How might a sociologist’s theoretical perspective influence the choice of social issue they study?
Sociology
Review – Chapter 1
Directions: Use your notes & a book to answer the following prompts. Write the answers in your notebook & title it
“Review – Chapter 1”. Be thorough in your answers, most should be more than just a sentence, and as always FULL
SENTENCES FOR FULL CREDIT.
Content Comprehension
Section 1 (pages 4-7)
1. What is the main focus of sociology?
2. What does it mean to have a sociological imagination? Illustrate your reasoning with examples
Section 2 (pages 8-14)
3. Which early sociologists laid the foundations for the discipline of sociology?
4. What social and political factors led to the development of sociology as a distinct academic study?
Section 3 (pages15-18)
5. What are the three main theoretical perspectives and which founders are connected with each?
6. How might a sociologist’s theoretical perspective influence the choice of social issue they study?
Sociology
Review – Chapter 1
Directions: Use your notes & a book to answer the following prompts. Write the answers in your notebook & title it
“Review – Chapter 1”. Be thorough in your answers, most should be more than just a sentence, and as always FULL
SENTENCES FOR FULL CREDIT.
Content Comprehension
Section 1 (pages 4-7)
1. What is the main focus of sociology?
2. What does it mean to have a sociological imagination? Illustrate your reasoning with examples
Section 2 (pages 8-14)
3. Which early sociologists laid the foundations for the discipline of sociology?
4. What social and political factors led to the development of sociology as a distinct academic study?
Section 3 (pages15-18)
5. What are the three main theoretical perspectives and which founders are connected with each?
6. How might a sociologist’s theoretical perspective influence the choice of social issue they study?
_____Naturalistic Observation
_____Case Study
_____Survey
_____Longitudinal study
_____Cross Sectional study
_____Correlational Studies
_____Naturalistic Observation
_____Case Study
_____Survey
_____Longitudinal study
_____Cross Sectional study
_____Correlational Studies
_____Naturalistic Observation
_____Case Study
_____Survey
_____Longitudinal study
_____Cross Sectional study
_____Correlational Studies
A. Research method in which information is obtained by asking many individuals a
fixed set of questions
B. Research method that involves an intensive investigation of one or more
participants
C. The measure of a relationship between two variables or sets of data
D. A study method that involves covertly or overtly watching subjects' behaviors in
their natural environment, without intervention
E. Method of research where data is collected about a group of participants over a
number of years to asses how characteristics change or remain the same during
development
F. Method of research in which data is collected from groups of participants of
different ages and compared so that conclusions can be drawn about differences due
to age
A. Research method in which information is obtained by asking many individuals a
fixed set of questions
B. Research method that involves an intensive investigation of one or more
participants
C. The measure of a relationship between two variables or sets of data
D. A study method that involves covertly or overtly watching subjects' behaviors in
their natural environment, without intervention
E. Method of research where data is collected about a group of participants over a
number of years to asses how characteristics change or remain the same during
development
F. Method of research in which data is collected from groups of participants of
different ages and compared so that conclusions can be drawn about differences due
to age
A. Research method in which information is obtained by asking many individuals a
fixed set of questions
B. Research method that involves an intensive investigation of one or more
participants
C. The measure of a relationship between two variables or sets of data
D. A study method that involves covertly or overtly watching subjects' behaviors in
their natural environment, without intervention
E. Method of research where data is collected about a group of participants over a
number of years to asses how characteristics change or remain the same during
development
F. Method of research in which data is collected from groups of participants of
different ages and compared so that conclusions can be drawn about differences due
to age