Comparative Sociology - Crossword 1 - Review session 23 October 2026
Across
- 3. Intellectual who coined the term “sociology”
- 5. An indicator of limited rigor in qualitative research (2 words)
- 6. Research technique maximizing external validity
- 8. According to Arlie Horschild, learning a job involves managing…
- 9. General relationship between individual and sociological explanations of reality
- 11. Main form of conflict analyzed by WEB DuBois
- 14. Author who coined the term cultural capital
- 15. Property of a network in which all alters of an ego are in contact among themselves
- 16. According to Inglehart, a key determinant of the values people have
- 21. Brym et al. explore the evolution of this language as an example of the importance of globalization
- 23. Standard explanatory unit of analysis in comparative sociology (two words)
- 26. One of the three dimensions of stratification usually considered by sociologists (2 words)
- 27. A topic studied by research on how media influences behaviour of young people
- 29. Synonym for untested hypothesis
- 31. Types of societies commonly analyzed by sociologists before 1920s
- 32. One of the two aspects in which high-class parents invest in to transmit their cultural capital according to cultural reproduction theory
- 33. According to sociologists, main dimension determining people’s class
- 34. Property of research producing consistent results
Down
- 1. According to rational action theory, people act taking into account their…
- 2. Name used by the ESeC to characterize the lowest social class (2 words)
- 4. Type of social mobility that captures social fluidity in access to a given social class given one’s social origin
- 7. Situation when people prefer tying with other alike her/him
- 10. Types of ties Granovetter finds surprisingly helpful
- 12. Force driving the actions of dominant groups according to conflict theorists
- 13. Key concept for feminist theory
- 14. Key organizational type according to Max Weber
- 17. According to Brym et al, one of the groups empowered by the rights revolution
- 18. Synonym of ties in network analysis
- 19. One of the countries with the lowest age when people leave their parents home
- 20. Type of concepts resulting from participant observation research
- 22. For sociology, major determinant of somebody’s personal problems (two words)
- 24. van Tubergen reports that networks matter for this
- 25. One of the two main approaches to generate scientific evidence
- 28. One of the main goals of sociology
- 30. According to Durkheim, dominant form of solidarity in modern societies