Early sociologist and social reformer Jane Addams

Early sociologist and social reformer Jane Addams
 
  a. fought against the American Civil Liberties Union.
  b. won the Nobel Prize for Peace.
  c. married W. E. B. Du Bois.
  d. never joined the American Sociological Society.

Question 2

When a cluster of people within a larger group choose to interact with one another, they form a(n)
 
  a. social network.
  b. society.
  c. clique.
  d. aggregate.

Question 3

W. E. B. Du Bois
 
  a. was primarily a novelist.
  b. collected and interpreted the work of others rather than making original contributions.
  c. became a revolutionary Marxist and moved to Ghana.
  d. had the good fortune to grow up in an era virtually free of racism.

Question 4

_____are the social ties radiating outward from the self that link people together.
 
  a. Cliques
  b. Reference groups
  c. All groups
  d. Social networks

Question 5

The work of W. E. B. Du Bois, an African American,
 
  a. formed an important part of the foundations of sociology from the earliest times.
  b. has been ignored until the present.
  c. was rejected by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
  d. is being rediscovered and discussed by contemporary sociologists.

Question 6

When we evaluate ourselves, we use
 
  a. reference groups.
  b. categories.
  c. out-groups.
  d. primary groups.