Grundfragen Der Soziologie by Georg Simmel
  • 1. What is the primary focus of Simmel's sociology?
A) Psychological factors
B) The individual and social forms
C) Historical materialism
D) Only social structures
  • 2. Which concept is central to Simmel's analysis of modernity?
A) The capitalist
B) The stranger
C) The philosopher
D) The proletariat
  • 3. In Simmel's view, what does 'social forms' refer to?
A) The patterns of interaction
B) Biological aspects
C) Fixed institutions
D) Economic systems
  • 4. In social terms, what is a 'dyad'?
A) A type of economic unit
B) A group of three individuals
C) A group of two individuals
D) A large community
  • 5. In 'The Philosophy of Money', Simmel discusses what?
A) Only economic theories
B) Artistic expressions of wealth
C) The social implications of money
D) The history of currency
  • 6. Which term did Simmel use to describe the division of labor?
A) Cultural stagnation
B) The social differentiation
C) Economic repression
D) Class struggle
  • 7. Simmel's essay 'The Metropolis and Mental Life' discusses what?
A) Economic competition
B) The effects of urban life
C) Traditional family roles
D) Rural community life
  • 8. How did Simmel perceive the influence of modernity on the self?
A) It leads to fragmentation and multiplicity
B) It has no effect
C) It enhances unity
D) It completely integrates the self
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