4 - INTRODUCING WESTERN SOCIOLOGISTS
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Practice Questions
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What were the three major revolutions that influenced the emergence of sociology?
💡 Hint: Think about the significant societal changes.
Define the term 'Enlightenment'.
💡 Hint: Consider what changes occurred in ways of thinking.
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Which revolution emphasized reason as a central theme?
💡 Hint: Consider the shift in thinking about authority and knowledge.
True or False: Durkheim believed that social facts shape individual behavior.
💡 Hint: Think about how societal norms influence personal choices.
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Evaluate the relevance of Marx's concept of class struggle in today's society. Provide modern examples to support your argument.
💡 Hint: Analyze recent events or movements that illustrate class dynamics.
Contrast the approaches of Durkheim and Weber regarding individualism in society. Which framework is more applicable in contemporary discussions on social identity? Provide arguments.
💡 Hint: Consider movements like social media identities or cultural diversity.
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