All of the following are early American sociologists except ____.
a. W. E. B. Du Bois
b. Herbert Spencer
c. Jane Addams
d. George Herbert Mead
e. John Dewey
Question 2In which of these universities was the first American sociology department established?
a. University of Chicago
b. Princeton University
c. Harvard University
d. Yale University
e. Howard University
Question 3According to Weber, as society became more modern and industrialized tradition, emotion, superstition, and personal relationships are replaced by knowledge, reason, planning and objectivity. Weber referred to this process as ____.
a. oligarchy
b. cognition
c. verstehen
d. rationalization
e. McDonalization
Question 4Which of these is NOT a focus found in the work of both Marx and Weber?
a. religion
b. social solidarity
c. the economy
d. social stratification
e. social change
Question 5The idea that sociologists should keep their personal biases out of their sociological work is referred to as ____ and was developed by ____.
a. class conflict / Karl Marx
b. natural selection / Herbert Spencer
c. mechanical solidarity / Emile Durkheim
d. value-free sociology / Max Weber
e. the sociological imagination / C. Wright Mills
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