University of the PeopleAY 2021 Sophia Sociology MILESTONE 5. Score 17/17. Includes all the CONCEPTS.

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21/09/2020 Sophia :: Welcome Score ​17/17 You passed this Milestone 17 ​questions were answered ​correctly​. UNIT 5 — MILESTONE 5 1 H ow did the first cities in America get started? C... olonial settlers established the first cities when they settled permanently and began farming. European immigrants came to America in large numbers and lived in concentrated ethnic centers that grew into cities. No one is sure how the first cities were established. Native Americans established the first cities, and colonial settlers moved into them when they arrived. CONCEPT US Cities 2 T he idea that compares the environment to a bank account from which humans are withdrawing too much while not depositing enough is called __________. environmental bankruptcyI-PAT inequality environmental deficit ecosystem failure CONCEPT Environmental Concepts 3 W hich of the following sociologists argued that people who live in cities lack the support that comes from close, primary-group ties? Ferdinand Tonnies Louis Wirth Emile Durkheim Georg Simmel CONCEPT Louis Wirth and Urban Ecology 4 B ill and his team of environmental activists want to stop global warming. Bill has calculated that if every American drove 100 fewer miles a year — which amounts to a few extra trips on public transportation — the U.S. could reduce carbon emissions to year 2000 levels. Bill is part of which of the following social movements? Reformative social movementRevolutionary social movement Redemptive social movement Alternative social movement CONCEPT Social Movements 5 S ocial epidemiology is the study of how good and bad health are distributed in a population. Which of the following is NOT identified by sociologists as a cause of different health outcomes for individuals? Class Race Infant mortality rate CONCEPT Health 6 W hich of the following statements about social change is true? All of the answer choices are correct. People tend to disagree about what is progress. Population patterns play a significant role in social change.Inequality and conflict within society produce social change. CONCEPT Individuals and Modernity 7 In a well-known experiment on stereotyping and discrimination, teacher Jane Elliott divided her students into groups based on eye color. Next, she told the students that people who have a particular eye color are superior to those who do not have it. She found that students in the group she labeled as "superior" performed better in the classroom. Those in the group labeled "inferior" performed poorly. The dependent relationship between student performance and group assignment is an example of __________. self-fulfilling prophecy reproduction theory latent functions of schooling parochial schooling CONCEPT Jane Elliot and Jonathan Kozol 8 W hich of the following accurately describes a gemeinschaft community? A small, close-knit community that is dominated by an individualist orientation A small, close-knit community characterized by family bonds and obedience to traditionA large community characterized by loose market relationships A small community with no economic exchange CONCEPT Ferdinand Tonnies 9 A my analyzes recent trends in birth and death rates in low-income countries. This type of population study is called __________. globalization demography a population pyramid urban ecology CONCEPT Population Growth 10 __________ theory argues that people turn to social movements to find purpose in an impersonal society. Mass-society Culture Resource mobilization New social movementsCONCEPT Social Movement Theories 11 Which of the following is a correct pairing? Urbanization The rise in global air, water, and surface temperatures due to human consumption of fossil fuels Biodiversity A process in which people use the environment to attack people of different racial groups Global warming The rise in global air, water, and surface temperatures due to human consumption of fossil fuels Environmental racism A process in which people use the environment to attack people of different racial groups CONCEPT Sociological Understanding of the Environment 12 Pam tells her husband about everything their daughter is learning in school. "She is learning Microsoft Excel and Word, and there is even a class on online safety." Pam's husband laughs and says, "We were never taught anything like that when we were in school. The world is changing." This conversation illustrates which of the following aspects of the American education system? Progressive education Mandatory education Equal opportunityPublic education CONCEPT Education and Schooling 13 Which of the following occurs during the pre-industrial stage of demographic transition theory? Birth and death rates are low. Population grows quickly. Birth and death rates are high. Death rates remain high, while birth rates decrease. CONCEPT Malthusian Theory and Demographic Transition Theory 14 Using statistical data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, Gary studies the prevalence of HIV and AIDS in the United States. This is an example of studying society at the __________. structural-functional level micro-level post-modern level macro-levelCONCEPT Technology 15 Which of the following societies lacked cities? Hunter-gatherer societies Industrial societies Agricultural societies CONCEPT Global Population 16 Sergey and Vladimir are freshmen in high school. The two friends are nervous about upcoming standardized tests, which will be used to determine whether or not they will attend college. Sergey and Vladimir are nervous about which of the following? Student passivity Grade inflation Tracking Functional illiteracy CONCEPT School Problems 17 Which of the following is a function of schooling?Social integration Socialization Social placement All of the answer choices are correct. CONCEPT Functions of Schoolinghttps://www.sophia.org/spcc/introduction-to-sociology-2/milestone_take_feedbacks/6244980 9/9 [Show More]

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