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This quiz tests Which Classic Social Theory Are You? Functionalism Social Theory History Knowledge Quizzes, Trivia, IQ Tests
This History IQ Quiz is based upon the selector Which Classic Social Theory Are You? by Claire.
Test your knowledge of:
Functionalism Social Theory

Show what you know by answering true or false to the following. Answer ''false'' if neither applies or if you're not sure. Your score will be calculated on the next page.

Your first question is below.


People are inherently good, but they are corrupted by society.
True False

Socialization is very important in order to have social order and internal social control.
True False

We perceive ourselves in the way that everyone else perceives us.
True False

Social norms only reflect the norms of the upper class.
True False

People have the ability to change and interpret their social environment.
True False

Society is marked by conflict, and these conflicts are marked by social inequalities.
True False

The natural state of society is one of harmony and balance. Chaos and dysfunction should be avoided.
True False

When discussing social theory, the most important thing to consider is social class.
True False

Function, structure and social control are the most important factors to consider when looking closely at society.
True False

It is important to observe symbolism and meaning in everyday social life when analyzing social interaction.
True False

Wealth, power and prestige determine your social experience.
True False

Some acts are not inherently wrong, but are only perceived to be wrong because we give them a shared meaning.
True False

Society is like the human body, made of different organs, tissues and cells that interact with each other harmoniously.
True False

Everyday social interaction is like the theatre--we are constantly performing for others.
True False

The world is one big class struggle.
True False

Meaning and purpose are what bring together groups of people.
True False

Now that you have answered all the questions, continue to the Show Me My Score button below.

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