Exam 6: A Historical Sketch of Sociological Theory: the Later Years

More so than other members of the Chicago School, ______ was the most adamant that consciousness cannot be separated from the social context.

Which of the following is the primary focus of queer theory?

Compared to previous times, currently feminist theories are more focused on categories of gender and sexuality.

Who founded a theoretical tradition known as The Sociology of Knowledge?

How did sociologist in the United States incorporate race, gender, class, and sexual identity into their ideas throughout the twentieth century?

While Marxism has undergone revivals both during the 1960s and with the recent acceleration of globalization and global inequality, the theory has largely been marginalized in the United States throughout the 20th century.

The modernist versus postmodernist debate was never settled.

In his lifetime, C. Wright Mills was a central figure in mainstream sociology.

George Homans, founder of exchange theory, was interested in ______.

Which of these theorists cautiously embraced social Darwinism by arguing society evolves or becomes more complex by shedding moral poverty?

Explain how the social context at different times during the twentieth century influenced the theories sociologists developed and utilized.

Which of these theorists argued capitalist society can only progress or evolve by destroying outdated elements?

Which Jewish scholar founded The Institute of Social Research in Frankfurt, Germany right before the rise of Hitler and the Nazi regime?

W. E. B. DuBois was a founding member of the Chicago School.

Which of these theorists was an "extreme" social Darwinist who argued people evolve given their success in a "survival of the fittest" social reality?

While both are sociologies of everyday life, ethnomethodology focuses on what people do while phenomenology emphasizes what people think.

W. E. B. DuBois' concept of ______ metaphorically captures the ways race serves as a symbolic boundary between Whites and Blacks that is both seen by others, and seen through the wearer.

What does the micro-macro integration movement in sociological theory hope to link together?

Which Jewish scholar moved the Institute of Social Research in Frankfurt from Germany to the United States after the rise of Hitler and the Nazi regime?

According to Erving Goffman, where do we put on acts for others?