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founder of sociology as a distinct subject
a) Comte
b) Spencer
c) Marx
d) Durkheim

believed the structure of society is intervened by how the economy is organized
a) Comte
b) Spencer
c) Marx
d) Weber

focused on effect of society on the individual
a) Spencer
b) Marx
c) Durkheim
d) Weber

influenced by Darwin's biological model of society
a) Comte
b) Spencer
c) Marx
d) Durkheim

concerned with problem of social order
a) spencer
b) Marx
c) Durkheim
d) Weber

focused on social change and order
a) Comte
b) Spencer
c) Durkheim
d) Weber

Conducted study in 1987 on Suicide, which examined suicide rates in several European countries
a) Spencer
b) Marx
c) Durkheim
d) Weber

believed society is divided into two classes, the bourgeoisie and proletariat
a) Comte
b) Spencer
c) Marx
d) Durkheim

coined the phrase survival of the fittest
a) Comte
b) Spencer
c) Marx
d) Weber

social change and unrest are natural occurrences in evolution toward stability and perfection
a) Spencer
b) Marx
c) Durkheim
d) Weber

used the principle Verstehen which involves an attempt to understand the meanings individuals attach to their action
a) Comte
b) Marx
c) Durkheim
d) Weber

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Comte align with?
a) Functionalist
b) Conflict
c) Interactionists
d)

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Spencer align with?
a) Functionalist
b) Conflict
c) Interactionists
d)

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Marx align with?
a) Functionalist
b) Conflict
c) Interactionists
d)

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Durkheim align with?
a) Functionalist
b) Conflict
c) Interactionists
d)

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Weber align with?
a) Functionalist
b) Conflict
c) Interactionists
d)

see society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system
a) functionalist
b) conflict
c) interactionist
d)

focus on how individuals interact in society and on the meanings individuals attach to their own and other's actions
a) functionalist
b) conflict
c) interactionist
d)

focus on forces in society that promote competition and change
a) functionalist
b) conflict
c) interactionist
d)

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