Introduction to Sociology
Explore fundamental sociological concepts like community, culture, and social groups in this Grade 7 worksheet.
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Introduction to Sociology
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.
1. What is the study of human society and social behavior called?
Psychology
Sociology
Anthropology
Economics
2. Which of the following is an example of a social institution?
A single person's thoughts
A rock
A school
A tree
3. A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common is called a .
4. The shared beliefs, customs, arts, and social institutions of a group of people are known as their .
5. The way people interact with each other is referred to as behavior.
6. Culture only includes traditions and holidays, not language or food.
True
False
7. Social groups are always made up of people who are exactly alike.
True
False
8. Explain the difference between an individual and a society.
9. Give two examples of how culture can influence an individual's behavior.
10. Observe the image below. In what ways does this image represent a diverse community?
