Practice Quiz

CLEP Introduction to Sociology Exam Prep - Question List

Select how would you like to study

Study Mode Free Daily Question Test Mode
1. Whose theory, known as “taking the role of the other” refers to a person’s ability to understand another person’s perspective?
  1. Emile Durkheim
  2. G.H. Mead
  3. Cooley
  4. Jack Gibbs
See answer
2. Who developed the contagion theory, stating that crowds powerfully influence its members?
  1. Lewis Killian
  2. Ralph Turner
  3. Ralf Dahrendorf
  4. Gustave LeBon
See answer
3. Of the following statements, which is true about welfare recipients?
  1. Most recipients are children
  2. Most recipients are single mothers
  3. Most recipients are single fathers
  4. Most recipients are people who are not willing to work
See answer
4. Which phenomenon occurs when group members begin to conform to one another’s views?
  1. Groupthink
  2. Gesellschaft
  3. Sociometry
  4. Kinship
See answer
5. True or False:

The main cause of the huge increase in single-parent families is the ever-growing divorce rate.
  1. True
  2. False
See answer

Select how would you like to study

Study Mode Free Daily Question Test Mode