Sociology and Émile Durkheim Quiz

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Question 1
Émile Durkheim is a founding father of which field?
A Astronomy
B Sociology
C Physics
D Biology
Question 2
What is 'anomie'?
A Economic growth
B Social stability
C A state of normlessness
D Perfect harmony
Question 3
What did Durkheim study in his famous work on suicide?
A Personal wealth
B Individual psychology
C Social statistics
D Biological factors
Question 4
Durkheim argued that suicide is a:
A Personal choice only
B Medical mistake
C Random event
D Social fact
Question 5
What are 'social facts'?
A Ways of acting external to the individual
B Laws of physics
C Chemical reactions
D Private thoughts

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