1 - Which of the following perspectives focuses on elements that create competition and change?
conflict perpspective
2 - Which of the following perspectives focuses on the interaction of individuals with each other?
interactionist perspective
3 - Which of the following perspectives focuses on viewing society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system?
functionalist perspective
4 - Which of the following pieces of information would be considered quantitative data?
Your height
5 - Which of the following positions is NOT associated with the hyper globalizers ?
globalization needs to happen much more quickly
6 - Which of the following positions is NOT associated with the hyper globalizers ?
globalization needs to happen much more quickly
7 - Which of the following positions is NOT associated with the hyperglobalizers?
globalization needs to happen much more quickly
8 - Which of the following practical issues should a sociologist consider before doing research?I. cost of research II. Time required to do researchIII. Access to information
I, II and III
9 - Which of the following preindustrial societies is a society in which food is obtained primarily by raising and taking care of animals?
pastoral
10 - Which of the following preindustrial societies is a society that survives by hunting animals and gathering edible plants?
hunting and gathering
11 - Which of the following preindustrial societies is a society that survives primarily through the growing of plants?
horticultural
12 - Which of the following preindustrial societies is a society that uses plows and draft animals in growing food?
agricultural
13 - Which of the following presents how a Structural Functionalist Perspective would view the health institution?
Health maintain individual productivity
14 - Which of the following processes includes isolation of the minority population?
segregation
15 - Which of the following processes represent Kamau Brathwaite's (1971) view of creolization?
acculturation and interculturation
16 - Which of the following programs are particularly dependent upon state resources?
Public education
17 - Which of the following questions is an open-ended question?
How does this make you feel?
18 - Which of the following questions is close-ended?
On a scale of 1-5, how much do you enjoy exercising?
19 - Which of the following refers to a floating standard of deprivation by which people at the bottom of a society are judged to be disadvantaged in comparison to the nation as a whole?
relative poverty
20 - Which of the following refers to a person's disposition toward other people or things?
attitude
21 - Which of the following refers to all of a person's assets, including real estate, stocks, bonds, and other material assets?
Wealth
22 - Which of the following refers to Piaget's developmental theory?
Personality development proceeds in stages related to sensorymotor maturation
23 - Which of the following refers to the different layers of people who possess varying amounts of scarce resources?
social stratification
24 - Which of the following religions can BEST be characterized as indigenous to Caribbean society?
Rastafarianism
25 - Which of the following religions is indigenous to Caribbean society?
Rastafarianism
26 - Which of the following religious groups evolved in the Caribbean?I. vodumII. MethodistIII. Shango BaptistsIV. Jehovah's witness
I and III only
27 - Which of the following religious groups has been Most instrumental in the formal education of Caribbean people in the immediate postemancipation period?
Christians
28 - Which of the following research methods are high in validity?
Only (A) & (B)
29 - Which of the following research methods uses existing records ?
survey research
30 - Which of the following research methods uses existing records?
survey research
31 - Which of the following research methods would be most useful if a sociologist wanted to find out the political views of 1,000 people?
survey
32 - Which of the following scenarios is an example of intragenerational mobility?
A lawyer belongs to a different class than her sister.
33 - Which of the following school of thought lays stress on heredity as a cause for crime?
typogical
34 - Which of the following school of thought supports the view that teachers label students based on appearance?
interactionists
35 - which of the following sections of I.P.C makes a person liable for 2 years imprisonment if he assaults or uses criminal force on a woman?
I.P.C Section 354
36 - Which of the following sections of society is given 27%reservation in government services?
Other backward classes
37 - Which of the following sets of specific concepts is used by A. Schutz?
Typification, life world, stock knowledge, recipe
38 - Which of the following shape our ideas more than the other __________ ?
Social groups interaction
39 - Which of the following should you have with you every day
Charged Chromebook
40 - Which of the following social groups do occupational class schemes not have difficulty accommodating ?
manual working class
41 - Which of the following social groups do occupational class schemes not have difficulty accommodating?
manual working class
42 - Which of the following social sciences is interested in understanding the the evolution of humanity along with their cultural manifestations.​
Anthropology
43 - Which of the following societies subsists by using plows to grow food and by domesticating animals?
agricultural society
44 - Which of the following societies were the first to have permanent settlements?
Horticultural
45 - Which of the following sociological concepts refers to all people with a common status, such as "college student"?
A category
46 - Which of the following sociological perspectives argues that the educational system reinforces and perpetuates social inequalities arising from differences in class, gender, race and ethnicity?
Symbolic interactionism
47 - Which of the following sociological perspectives view the Caribbean family as unstable and dysfunctional?
Social pathology
48 - Which of the following sociologist argued that corporate media encourages a more passive consumption of culture and standardized culture?
Theodor Adorno
49 - Which of the following sociologists don't belive that the agent has a free will but is determined by the structures?
Bourdieu
50 - Which of the following sociologists helped to create "social Darwinism" otherwise known as "survival of the fittest?"
Herbert Spencer
51 - Which of the following sociologists is credited with its founding?
Auguste Comte
52 - Which of the following sociologists never wrote a book and about whose thoughts most of our knowledge is presented in an edited volume of his lectures published by his students after his death ?
George Herbert Mead
53 - Which of the following sociologists never wrote a book and about whose thoughts most of our knowledge is presented in an edited volume of his lectures published by his students after his death?
George Herbert Mead
54 - Which of the following sociologists proposes that religion can play a role in bringing about change in society?
Weber
55 - Which of the following Sociologists saw Fundamentalism as a reaction to modernization?
Emile Durkheim
56 - Which of the following sociologists supports the functionalist perspective?
Talcott Parsons
57 - Which of the following sociologists supports the New Right perspective?
Charles Murray
58 - Which of the following sociologists viewed segments of society by their function and systematically applied the methods of science to sociology?
Emile Durkheim
59 - Which of the following sociology never wrote a book and about whose thoughts most of our knowledge is presented in an edited volume of his lectures published by his students after his death ?
George Herbert Mead
60 - Which of the following statement is NOT a result from Hargreaves study on how teachers come to their labels
Teachers label student based on ethnicity.
61 - Which of the following statement is true about family?
Family is old institution and its origin is in obscurities.
62 - Which of the following statements about crime and deviance is false ?
deviance is normally sanctioned by law
63 - Which of the following statements about crime and deviance is false?
deviance is normally sanctioned by law
64 - Which of the following statements about culture are TRUE?I. culture is shared among members of societyII. society's culture cannot be transmittedIII. culture is learnt from previous generations IV. Culture is the belief system of the elders in the society
I and III only
65 - Which of the following statements about norms is correct ?
all of the above
66 - Which of the following statements about norms is correct ?
all of the above
67 - Which of the following statements about norms is correct?
all of the above
68 - Which of the following statements about small groups is correct ?
Many small groups differ from primary groups in that they do not necessarily offer the intimate personal relationships of primary groups
69 - Which of the following statements about small groups is correct?
Many small groups differ from primary groups in that they do not necessarily offer the intimate personal relationships of primary groups
70 - Which of the following statements about small groups is correct________________?
many small groups differ from primary groups in that they do not necessarily offer the intimate personal relationships characteristic of primary groups
71 - Which of the following statements about the status of women around the world is correct _____________?
all of the above
72 - Which of the following statements about the status of women around the world is correct?
all of the above
73 - Which of the following statements about values is correct ?
Values of a culture may change but most remain relatively stable during any one person,s lifetime
74 - Which of the following statements about values is correct ?
Values of a culture may change but most remain relatively stable during any one person's lifetime
75 - Which of the following statements about values is correct?
Values of a culture may change but most remain relatively stable during any one person's lifetime
76 - Which of the following statements accurately describes the importance of groups in social life ?
Support groups have been found to add an average of 18 months to the lives of women in advanced stages of cancer
77 - Which of the following statements accurately describes the importance of groups in social life?
Support groups have been found to add an average of 18 months to the lives of women in advanced stages of cancer
78 - Which of the following statements accurately describes the term "verstehen"?
empathetic understanding of the meanings others attach to their actions.
79 - Which of the following statements applies to the study of Sociology?
All of the above apply to Sociology
80 - Which of the following statements are TRUE of the Marxist perspective on religion?I. it is the opium of the massesII. It acts as a mechanism of social controlIII. It distorts reality and helps to produce false class consciousness
I, II and III
81 - Which of the following statements best describes a totalitarian government?
It has complete control over its citizens.
82 - Which of the following statements best describes the goals of political science?
Provide a substantial critical and scientific contribution to government and society
83 - Which of the following statements best explains the primary purpose of compensatory educational programs?
to improve the academic performance of socially disadvantaged children
84 - Which of the following statements concerning roles is FALSE ?
Roles define duties but only statuses define rights
85 - Which of the following statements concerning roles is FALSE?
Roles define duties but only statuses define rights
86 - Which of the following statements correctly defines a theory?
systematic explanation of the relationship among phenomena.
87 - Which of the following statements correctly describes the ethno methodology's view-point?
Social life appears orderly to members of society only because members actively engage in making sense of social life.
88 - Which of the following statements is describing peripheral route processing?
Attend to non-content factor.
89 - Which of the following statements is false?
Schools help maintain deviant behavior in society.
90 - Which of the following statements is incorrect with regard to D.P. Mukherjee?
Modernity can be understood independent of tradition.
91 - Which of the following statements is not correct ?
Negotiation is a macro-level process that does not usually involve interactions between small groups such as families
92 - Which of the following statements is not correct?
Negotiation is a macro-level process that does not usually involve interactions between small groups such as families
93 - Which of the following statements is not true:
assimilation is a temporary form of acculturation
94 - Which of the following statements is the best definition of sociology?
This deals with the scientific study of human interactions, social groups and institutions, and the whole societies.
95 - Which of the following statements is true according to the sociological study of deviance ?
Deviance is a property conferred upon particular behaviors by social definitions
96 - Which of the following statements is true according to the sociological study of deviance?
Deviance is a property conferred upon particular behaviors by social definitions
97 - Which of the following statements is true of reference groups ?
Those which do not match membership groups may create feelings of relative deprivation
98 - Which of the following statements is true of reference groups?
Those which do not match membership groups may create feelings of relative deprivation
99 - Which of the following statements is true?
none of the above
100 - Which of the following statements on the nature of social role is not correct?
It has no association with status.
101 - Which of the following statements referring to the concept of culture? (Choose 2)
Only (A) & (B)
102 - Which of the following States and Union Territories have the lowest overall sex-ratio as per the Census Report of 2011?
Daman and Diu
103 - Which of the following strengthens the social control?
Ceremonies
104 - Which of the following suggested that the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior and thus contribute to stability ?
Emile Durkheim
105 - Which of the following suggested that the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behaviour and thus contribute to stability?
Emile Durkheim
106 - Which of the following terms best matches the description: A intense study of a single group, incident, or community
Case study
107 - Which of the following terms best matches the description: A small group that represents a larger group
Sample
108 - Which of the following terms best matches the description: A testable statement that deals with the relationship between two variables
Hypothesis
109 - Which of the following terms best matches the description: A trained individual asking a series of questions.
Interview
110 - Which of the following terms best matches the description: Events a predictable and lead to another event
Causation
111 - Which of the following terms best matches the description: multiple factors cause an event to occur
Multiple Causation
112 - Which of the following terms best matches the description: people with certain characteristics
Population
113 - Which of the following terms describe the process where the dominant culture tends to suppress the subordinate culture?
Acculturation
114 - Which of the following terms describes people working together?
cooperation
115 - Which of the following terms is associated with the poverty line?
absolute poverty
116 - Which of the following terms is used by contemporary social scientists to describe the process by which peripheral nations move from traditional or less developed institutions to those characteristics of more developed societies?
modernization
117 - Which of the following terms is used by sociologists for a structured ranking of groups of people that perpetuates unequal economic rewards and power in society?
stratification
118 - Which of the following terms refers to a negative attitude toward an entire category of people?
prejudice
119 - Which of the following terms refers to hereditary systems of rank that are relatively fixed, immobile, and generally religiously dictated?
castes
120 - Which of the following theories about the origin of the family believed that in the past offering of wife or daughter to a guest was considered as a mark of hospitality?
Sex communism
121 - Which of the following theories has a "Micro" orientation?
Interactionism
122 - Which of the following theorist supports the views that religion is not a barrier to social change?
Karl Marx
123 - Which of the following theorists argued that conflict is a normal and desirable aspect of social change ?
Karl Marx
124 - Which of the following theorists argued that conflict is a normal and desirable aspect of social change ?
Karl Marx
125 - Which of the following theorists argued that conflict is a normal and desirable aspect of social change?
Karl Marx
126 - Which of the following theorists described the family as the ultimate source of social inequality because of its role in the transfer of power property and privilege ?
Friedrich Engels
127 - Which of the following theorists described the family as the ultimate source of social inequality because of its role in the transfer of power property and privilege?
Friedrich Engels
128 - Which of the following theorists rejects the notion of essential categories of male and female through her discussion of the performative aspect of gender ?
Judith Butler
129 - Which of the following theorists rejects the notion of essential categories of male and female through her discussion of the performative aspect of gender?
Judith Butler
130 - Which of the following theorists subscribes to the view that a shared culture is necessary if a society is to run smoothly?
Durkheim
131 - Which of the following theory believed that origin of family is based on the philosophy of possession of women by men?
Polygamy theory
132 - Which of the following things is normally learned during the socialization process?
All of the above
133 - Which of the following things is NOT something a Primary Group provides for its members?
Financial support
134 - Which of the following things would a Macro-Sociologist be least interested in studying?
The personal habits of an individual.
135 - Which of the following thinkers are associated with the development of sociology in the Caribbean?I. M.G SmithII. Susan CraigIII. Anthony Giddens
I and II only
136 - Which of the following types of authority refers to power that is rooted in long-standing beliefs and practices of a society?
Traditional authority
137 - Which of the following used the phrase looking-glass self to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with other people ?
Charles Horton Cooley
138 - Which of the following used the phrase looking-glass self to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with other people?
Charles Horton Cooley
139 - Which of the following used the phrase looking-glass self to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with other people?
Charles Horton Cooley
140 - Which of the following vehicles emits the most carbon per passenger per kilometer ?
single-occupancy light truck
141 - Which of the following vehicles emits the most carbon per passenger per kilometre?
single-occupancy light truck
142 - Which of the following was a contribution of Émile Durkheim?
noted that ideas about observable phenomena can be tested by using statistical analysis
143 - Which of the following was an early Black sociologist active in the struggle for a racially egalitarian society who was critical of theorists who seemed content with the status quo ?
W,E,B, Du Bois
144 - Which of the following was an early Black sociologist active in the struggle for a racially egalitarian society who was critical of theorists who semmed content with the status quo ?
W, E.B Du Bois
145 - Which of the following was an early Black sociologist active in the struggle for a racially egalitarian society who was critical of theorists who semmed content with the status quo?
W, E.B Du Bois
146 - Which of the following was colonial Latin America's social structure?
Peninsular System
147 - Which of the following was developed by the Sociologist C. Wright Mills?
sociological imagination
148 - Which of the following was influenced by Charles Darwin?
Herbert Spencer
149 - Which of the following was not a common feature of ancient cities ?
a strong influence over external
150 - Which of the following was not a common feature of ancient cities?
a strong influence over external
151 - Which of the following was not a key development leading to the birth of sociology ?
Globalization
152 - Which of the following was not a sport that Canadian Aboriginal women were allowed to participate in before colonization?
Soccer
153 - Which of the following was not identified as a defining feature of culture ?
Culture is symbolic
154 - Which of the following was not identified as a major research design ?
ethnography
155 - Which of the following was not identified as a major theoretical perspective on social change ?
interactionist theory
156 - Which of the following was not identified as one of the four conditions that must be met before a researcher can say that an independent variable or variables caused the change in the dependent variable ?
internal consistency
157 - Which of the following was not identified as one of the four major social bonds in Hirschi's Social Control theory ?
religiosity
158 - Which of the following was supported by Durkheim,s study of suicide ?
Individuals who were enmeshed in meaningful social bonds were less inclined to commit suicide
159 - Which of the following was supported by Durkheim's study of suicide?
Individuals who were enmeshed in meaningful social bonds were less inclined to commit suicide
160 - Which of the following was the earliest example of an international organization ?
the Hanseatic League
161 - Which of the following was the earliest example of an international organization?
the Hanseatic League
162 - Which of the following was the primary pattern used by the majority to deal with African Americans who came to the United States as enslaved persons?
subjugation
163 - Which of the following were problems raised by the Stanford Prison Experiment?
All of the above
164 - Which of the following workers would be part of the tertiary sector of any economy?
a miner
165 - Which of the following would be a reason a hate crime takes place?
All of the Above
166 - Which of the following would be an accurate description of the study of Sociology?
the science that studies human society and social behavior
167 - Which of the following would be an example of a random sample? A researcher_____________?
None of the above
168 - Which of the following would be an example of a random sample? A researcher_________________?
None of the above
169 - Which of the following would be an example of a random sample?A researcher.
None of the above
170 - Which of the following would be considered a critical sociologist?
All of these answers are correct
171 - Which of the following would be considered a middle class identity (3)
All of the above
172 - Which of the following would be considered part of a person's wealth?
her clothes and other personal possessions
173 - Which of the following would be consideredsocially-acceptable in an industrial society?
competing for a higher paying job
174 - Which of the following would experience role exit ?
each of the above
175 - Which of the following would experience role exit?
each of the above
176 - Which of the following would fit Charles Horton Cooley's classification of a primary group?
Redheads
177 - Which of the following would MOST likely be used in quantitative research?
structured interview
178 - Which of the following would not be a good example of a counterculture ?
Toronto Raptors fans
179 - Which of the following would not be considered an example of material culture?
Liberty
180 - Which of the following would not be considered discrimination?
Sue believes poor people are criminals
181 - Which of the following-perhaps the first sociologist to recognize the critical importance of religion in human societies stressed the social impact of religion?
Emile Durkheim
182 - Which of the followings are included in primary goals of a social science _______?
All of these
183 - Which of the founding fathers used "conflict theory" to explain his beliefs on sociological issues?
Marx
184 - Which of the founding fathers used a "functionalist" perspective to explain his beliefs on sociological issues?
Durkheim
185 - Which of the racial/ethnic groups has the highest rate of poverty?
African American
186 - Which of the social constructs might postmodernists question?
all of them
187 - Which of the social sciences concentrates on a single social institution?
Economics
188 - Which of the three theories is the only micro theory (focuses on individual interaction)?
Symbolic Interactionism
189 - Which of there terms is the odd one out?
causation
190 - Which of these answers describes what culture means?
The way of life of a particular society or social group
191 - Which of these answers describes what meanings mean?
They are things which give sense and significance to people's experiences.
192 - Which of these answers describes what norms mean?
Social expectations or rules about how people should behave. Guides to behaviour
193 - Which of these answers describes what social institutions are?
The various organised social arrangements which are found in all societies
194 - Which of these answers describes what socialisation means?
It is the lifelong process by which people learn the culture of the society in which they live.
195 - Which of these answers describes what the social structure is?
The social organisations and social relationships that form the 'building blocks' of society.
196 - Which of these answers describes what values mean?
Beliefs about what is important, what is worth having, what is right and wrong
197 - Which of these are examples of sanctions in modern industrial society? ( select all correct)
All of the above
198 - Which of these are examples of secondary data?
Only (A) & (B)
199 - Which of these are institutions?
Only (A) & (B)
200 - Which of these are part of the 6 main factors that contribute to social changes within society?
All of the above
201 - Which of these are the ethical advantages of questionnaires? Tick as many as are applicable.
All of the above
202 - Which of these arguments is NOT a criticism of Giddens, Bauman and Castells?
They shouldn't focus on Islamic fundamentalism as just caused by globalisation. Historical and political processes of social injustice and cultural imperialism are more the root cause in this context.
203 - Which of these aspects of organization is most associated with the work of Michel Foucault ?
bureaucracy
204 - Which of these aspects of organization is most associated with the work of Michel Foucault?
bureaucracy
205 - Which of these athletes refused to serve in the U.S. military after being drafted, therefore giving up his heavyweight championship title?
Muhammed Ali
206 - Which of these best describes Islamic revivalism in the contemporary world?
traditional practices and modes of life have been revived but combined with concerns that relate specifically to modern times
207 - Which of these best describes sociology as a subject?
The study of society and social interactions
208 - Which of these bests describes Islamic revivalism in the contemporary world ?
traditional practices and modes of life have been revived but combined with concerns that relate specifically to modern times
209 - Which of these can sociology not help us with ?
predicting likely weather patterns in the future
210 - Which of these can sociology not help us with?
predicting likely weather patterns in the future
211 - Which of these characteristics is most likely to affect differential association?
Age of Expose to Deviance
212 - Which of these classification terms when in use would never have been used to describe for example Ghana in Africa ?
second World
213 - Which of these classification terms when in use would never have been used to describe for example Ghana in Africa?
second World
214 - which of these concepts is addressed in Foucault's work ?
all of the these
215 - which of these concepts is addressed in Foucault's work?
all of the athese
216 - Which of these constitute the three worlds of welfare capitalism ?
social democratic corporatist liberal
217 - Which of these constitute the three worlds of welfare capitalism?
social democratic corporatist liberal
218 - Which of these constitute the three worlds of welfare-capitalism ?
social democratic corporatist liberal
219 - Which of these contains steps in the right order?
Ask a question, research, state your hypothesis, experiment, analyze, make a conclusion
220 - Which of these countries has the largest number of people living on less than $1.25 a day?
China
221 - Which of these countries has the smallest proportion of people living on less than $1 a day
China
222 - Which of these countries has the smallest proportion of people living on less than $1 a day_______________?
China
223 - Which of these descriptions would fit into the category "preindustrial"?
Hunting & Gathering (foraging)
224 - Which of these differentiate humans from animals?
Culture
225 - Which of these distinguishes modern nation-sates from traditional civilizations ?
all of the above
226 - Which of these distinguishes modern nation-sates from traditional civilizations?
all of the above
227 - Which of these distinguishes modern nation-states from traditional civilizations ?
all of the above
228 - Which of these does not include income earned by individuals or corporations outside a country ?
Gross Domestic Product
229 - Which of these does not include income earned by individuals or corporations outside a country ?
Gross National Product
230 - Which of these does not include income earned by individuals or corporations outside a country?
Gross Domestic Product
231 - Which of these ethnic groups has the greatest proportion of households below 60 per cent of median income ?
Bangladeshis
232 - Which of these ethnic groups has the greatest proportion of households below 60 per cent of median income?
Bangladeshis
233 - Which of these ethnic groups has the greatest proportion of its members in the bottom income quintile ?
Pakistan /Bangladeshis
234 - Which of these ethnic groups has the greatest proportion of its members in the bottom income quintile?
Pakistan /Bangladeshis
235 - Which of these focuses on community, where everyone knows everyone
Gemeinschaft
236 - Which of these focuses on society, usually temporary, focuses on individual goals more than group goals.
Gesellschaft
237 - Which of these groups of countries had the least telephone mainlines per 1, 000 people in 1999?
Latin America
238 - Which of these groups of countries had the least telephone mainlines per 1,000 people in 1999 ?
Latin America
239 - Which of these ideas does NOT correspond to the Structural Functionalism paradigm?
Focuses on inequality
240 - Which of these is a "Folkway?"
Saying "Bless you" after someone sneezes
241 - Which of these is a broadly Weberian idea ?
rationalization is bound to progress further in all spheres of life
242 - Which of these is a broadly Weberian idea ?
modern societies are in transition towards a socialist model
243 - Which of these is a broadly Weberian idea?
modern societies are in transition towards a socialist model
244 - Which of these is a feature of Japanese style of management arrangements?
All of the above
245 - Which of these is a feature of the Japanese style of management arrangements ?
all of the above
246 - Which of these is a front region of social life ?
a clothing store payment counter
247 - Which of these is a front region of social life?
a clothing store payment counter
248 - Which of these is a negative aspect of questionnaires
Low response rates
249 - Which of these is a positivist research method?
Content analysis
250 - Which of these is a possible paradox of sport?
Sport provides a chance to learn sportsmanship, but there many cases of cheating and negative behavior.
251 - Which of these is a 'random' sampling method?
Stratified
252 - Which of these is a reason for why interpretivists do NOT like questionnaires?
It produces quantitative data
253 - Which of these is a social category?
teenagers
254 - Which of these is a social norm?
One should join the end of a queue,anyone pushing to the front is criticised.
255 - Which of these is a sociological explanation of poverty?
People are poor because of inequality in wages
256 - Which of these is a type of open-ended question?
short answer response
257 - Which of these is a type of secondary data?
Official statistics
258 - Which of these is an example of a research method that produces primary data?
Interview
259 - Which of these is an example of a total institution?
Jail
260 - Which of these is an example of Cultural Universal?
Funeral
261 - Which of these is an example of how quantitative research is collected?
Survey
262 - Which of these is an example of material culture?
Television
263 - Which of these is an example of sport contributing to social mobility?
A student athlete earns a scholarship, graduates with degree, and therefore attains a higher standard of living and long term wealth.
264 - Which of these is an interpretivist method?
Ethnography
265 - Which of these is most closely associated with Marx,s thinking ?
conflict
266 - Which of these is most closely associated with Marx,s thinking ?
conflict
267 - Which of these is most closely associated with Marx's thinking?
conflict
268 - Which of these is not a branch of feminism?
Functionalist
269 - Which of these is NOT a component of culture?
Instincts
270 - Which of these is not a concept associated with Left Realist explanations of criminal subcultures ?
individual pathology
271 - Which of these is not a concept associated with Left Realist explanations of criminal subcultures?
individual pathology
272 - Which of these is not a criticism that critical realists make of social constructionist approaches to the environment ?
social constructionism reminds us that all environmental issues have an important social aspect and context
273 - Which of these is not a criticism that critical realists make of social constructionist approaches to the environment?
social constructionism reminds us that all environmental issues have an important social aspect and context
274 - Which of these is not a critique of attempts to measure relative deprivation ?
the personal experience of poverty is not the concern of sociologists
275 - Which of these is not a critique of attempts to measure relative deprivation?
the personal experience of poverty is not the concern of sociologists
276 - Which of these is not a feature of an ideal type bureaucracy according to Weber ?
co-ownership among all workers of the material resource with which they operate
277 - Which of these is not a feature of an ideal type bureaucracy according to Weber?
co-ownership among all workers of the material resource with which they operate
278 - Which of these is NOT a form of observation we have studied?
Regular
279 - Which of these is not a key factor behind the potential economic catch-up of developing nations according to Willem Buiter ?
good healthcare system
280 - Which of these is not a key factor behind the potential economic catch-up of developing nations according to Willem Buiter?
good healthcare system
281 - Which of these is NOT a main type of Status a person can have?
Reciprocal
282 - Which of these is NOT a principle of positivism?
Science is based on common sense.
283 - Which of these is not a reason why the rate of urban growth is larger in developing countries ?
living in closely connected settlements is a social feature common in developing countries
284 - Which of these is not a reason why the rate of urban growth is larger in developing countries?
living in closely connected settlements is a social feature common in developing countries
285 - Which of these is NOT a suggested reason for capitalism leading to crime?
Crime alleviates boredom
286 - Which of these is NOT a traditional American value?
Family
287 - Which of these is not an ethical issue for researchers ?
selecting a relevant theoretical perspective
288 - Which of these is not an ethical issue for researchers?
selecting a relevant theoretical perspective
289 - Which of these is not an example of a qualitative research method ?
survey research
290 - Which of these is not an example of a qualitative research method?
survey research
291 - Which of these is NOT an example of a state crime?
Dr Harold Shipman
292 - Which of these is not an example of social exclusion ?
none of these
293 - Which of these is not an example of social exclusion ?
none of the above
294 - Which of these is not an example of social exclusion?
none of the above
295 - Which of these is NOT an example of target hardening ?
anti-social behavior orders
296 - Which of these is NOT an example of target hardening?
anti-social behavior orders
297 - Which of these is NOT an explicit feature of Third Way politics ?
retrenchment in welfare spending
298 - Which of these is NOT an explicit feature of Third Way politics?
retrenchment in welfare spending
299 - Which of these is NOT an principle of interpretivism?
They use quantitative methods
300 - Which of these is not evidence for secularization
The rise of New Religious Movements
301 - Which of these is NOT one of the 3 Sociological Perspectives?
Sociological perspective
302 - Which of these is NOT one of the five types of Social Interaction?
Reference
303 - Which of these is NOT one of the reasons poor people commit crime according to Marxists?
poor socialisation
304 - Which of these is not part of Judith Butlers theory of gender identity ?
people, s biological sex underpins their gendered identity
305 - Which of these is not part of Judith Butler's theory of gender identity?
people 's biological sex underpins their gendered identity
306 - Which of these is NOT viewed as a strength of surveys ?
they offer an appearance of precision
307 - Which of these is NOT viewed as a strength of surveys?
they offer an appearance of precision
308 - Which of these is one of Merton's adaptations to strain and means that individuals replace the goals and means with new ones?
rebel
309 - Which of these is one reason why positivists like structured interviews?
It is easy to replicate multiple times making it a reliable method
310 - Which of these is Steven Lukes,s third dimension of power _____________?
the ability to manipulate others desires
311 - Which of these is Steven Lukes's third dimension of power?
the ability to manipulate other's desires
312 - Which of these is the major religion of Indian People
Hinduism
313 - Which of these is very important for research?
data collection
314 - Which of these key early figures in sociology had an interest in issues of labor and the economy ?
All three of them
315 - Which of these key early figures in sociology had an interest in issues of labour and the economy?
All three of them
316 - Which of these NOT viewed as a strength of surveys ?
they offer an appearance of precision
317 - Which of these perspectives is most concerned about the distribution of power in society?
Conflict perspective
318 - Which of these problem are faced by tribal people?
All of these
319 - Which of these research projects would count as intersectional? A comparative study of employment based on.
all of them
320 - Which of these research projects would count as intersectional? A comparative study of employment based on______________?
all of them
321 - Which of these sampling methods is when the sample is derived by ordering the population and selecting every 'nth' participant?
Systematic
322 - Which of these sets can be considered achieved statuses?
volunteer, athlete, lawyer
323 - Which of these statements best represents C. Wright-Mills,s idea of the sociological imagination ?
bringing together private troubles and public issues
324 - Which of these statements best represents C. Wright-Mills's idea of the sociological imagination?
bringing together private troubles and public issues
325 - Which of these statements does not reflect the conventional position in class analysis ?
women's pay is often essential to the family's economic position
326 - Which of these statements does not reflect the conventional position in class analysis?
women's pay is often essential to the family's economic position
327 - Which of these statements is correct ?
causation cannot be inferred directly from correlation
328 - Which of these statements is correct?
causation cannot be inferred directly from correlation
329 - Which of these statements is NOT true of interpretivists?
Interpretivists use the hypothetico-deductive model for research
330 - Which of these states have highest density of population
West Bengal
331 - Which of these states have lowest density of population
Arunachal Pradesh
332 - Which of these systems allows for the most social mobility?
Class
333 - Which of these terms is the odd one out ?
causation
334 - Which of these terms is the odd one out ______________?
causation
335 - Which of these trends did the New Right not suggest as evidence of declining family values ?
the tendency for cohabitation before marriage
336 - Which of these trends did the New Right not suggest as evidence of declining family values?
the tendency for cohabitation before marriage
337 - Which of these types of industrial conflict is the odd one out ?
strike
338 - Which of these types of industrial conflict is the odd one out?
strike
339 - Which of these would be considered a closed-ended question?
Multiple Choice
340 - Which of these would NOT be an example of a reference group?
The American flag
341 - Which on these is a Marxist?
Althusser
342 - Which one is an advantage for using closed-ended questions?
large number of responses can be collected
343 - Which one is an advantage for using graphs and tables to present information
enable people to see trends and relationships quickly
344 - Which one is likely to be in poverty?
Single African American Woman
345 - WHICH ONE IS NOT A "FOLKWAY"?
RUNNING A STOP SIGN
346 - Which one is not a characteristic of qualitative research?
numerical analysis
347 - Which one is not correct - Durkheim says crime is functional as it
controls the working classes
348 - Which one is the right answer for this description: "a positive sanction so thatsomeone is praised or is better off"?
rewards
349 - Which one is the right description of sanctions?
ways of rewarding or punishing acceptable or unacceptable behavior
350 - Which one of the following combinations is true regarding modernization in India?
Evaluation and diffusion
351 - Which one of the following concepts did Max Weber introduce to the field of sociology ?
ideal types
352 - Which one of the following concepts did Max Weber introduce to the field of sociology?
ideal types
353 - Which one of the following concepts did Mix weber introduce to the field of sociology ?
ideal types
354 - Which one of the following countries has maximum divorces in the world?
USA
355 - Which one of the following crime rates was higher in the United States than in Europe during the 1980s and 1990s ?
all of the above
356 - Which one of the following crime rates was higher in the United States than in Europe during the 1980s and 1990s?
all of the above
357 - Which one of the following does Chodorow NOT argue is a consequence for boys and men of separating from their early attachment to their mother ?
feeling their self-esteem threatened by the lack a close relationship
358 - Which one of the following does Chodorow NOT argue is a consequence for boys and men of separating from their early attachment to their mother.
feeling their self-esteem threatened by the lack a close relationship
359 - Which one of the following does not apply to caste system?
Interaction between castes is unlimited.
360 - Which one of the following does not apply to social class systems ?
class position is entirely subjective
361 - Which one of the following does not apply to social class systems?
class position is entirely subjective
362 - Which one of the following does not apply to social disorganisation?
Ostentation is replaced by sincerity.
363 - Which one of the following does not fit in the characteristic of of social class?
It represents vertical division of society.
364 - Which one of the following does Wilkinson identify as the main determinant of relative health in a society ?
social integration
365 - Which one of the following does Wilkinson identify as the main determinant of relative health in a society?
social integration
366 - Which one of the following factors contributes to the development of social classes?
Population explosion
367 - Which one of the following factors does not foster social mobility?
Poor economic conditions of the people.
368 - Which one of the following factors does not hinder social mobility?
Less social rigidity
369 - Which one of the following factors is not included in social status?
Availability of natural resources of the society
370 - Which one of the following factors is not responsible for cultural lag?
Traditionalism
371 - Which one of the following is a factor which does not hinder social mobility?
Superstition
372 - Which one of the following is a pull factor in emigration ?
employment opportunities
373 - Which one of the following is a pull factor in emigration ?
employment opportunities
374 - Which one of the following is a pull factor in emigration?
employment opportunities
375 - Which one of the following is a significant factor responsible for the development of social class?
Social stagnation
376 - Which one of the following is a significant factor responsible for the development of social class?
Lack of social inter-communication.
377 - Which one of the following is a strategy for restorative justice ?
community service
378 - Which one of the following is a strategy for restorative justice?
community service
379 - Which one of the following is an economic system that is typically found in contemporary societies ?
feudalism
380 - Which one of the following is an economic system that is typically found in contemporary societies ?
socialism
381 - Which one of the following is an economic system that is typically found in contemporary societies?
socialism
382 - Which one of the following is an example for horizontal social mobility?
Migration
383 - Which one of the following is an example of a ‘third generation' or true cybercrime ?
the vandalizing of virtual environments
384 - Which one of the following is an example of a 'third generation' or true cybercrime?
the vandalizing of virtual environments
385 - Which one of the following is correct about Ethno methodology?
Certainly not Macro Sociology
386 - Which one of the following is essential factor in community life?
Likeness
387 - Which one of the following is exposed to an independent variable ?
the experimental group
388 - Which one of the following is exposed to an independent variable ?
the experimental group
389 - Which one of the following is exposed to an independent variable?
the experimental group
390 - Which one of the following is important factor of social class consciousness?
Social mobility
391 - Which one of the following is not a characteristic of a primary group?
Relations are means to an end
392 - Which one of the following is not a disadvantage of joint family system?
It is economical.
393 - Which one of the following is not a disadvantage of polygynay?
The women are treated respectfully in the family.
394 - Which one of the following is not a feature of informal sector?
Absence of gender segregation
395 - Which one of the following is not a major consideration for the migration of people from one country to the other?
Extent of available labour
396 - Which one of the following is not a part of Gandhian path of development?
Cooperative conflict
397 - Which one of the following is not a push factor of rural to urban migration?
Increasing practice of dowry in rural areas
398 - Which one of the following is not a reason for declining female sex ratio in India?
Migration of female work force from rural to urban areas
399 - Which one of the following is not a salient feature of social disorganisation?
it is the outcome of a rigid political party system.
400 - Which one of the following is not a serious problem of a modern family?
There is problem of meeting economic needs of the family.
401 - Which one of the following is not a serious problem of the modern family?
There is benevolence in the family which creates problems.
402 - Which one of the following is not a type of capitalism according to Habermas?
Informational Capitalism
403 - Which one of the following is not a way people are socialized by religion?
An individual's personal internal experience of a divine being leads to their faith.
404 - Which one of the following is not an element of rural community?
Cultural diversity
405 - Which one of the following is not an example of non-verbal communication ?
talking
406 - Which one of the following is not an example of non-verbal communication?
talking
407 - Which one of the following is not an important cause for the weakness of a family today?
There is shortage of accommodation.
408 - Which one of the following is not an important cause of the weakness of modern family?
It is not supposed to socialise the members.
409 - Which one of the following is NOT an internet crime
Sending spam emails
410 - Which one of the following is NOT associated with the materialist conception of history ?
the spirit of capitalism
411 - Which one of the following is NOT associated with the materialist conception of history ?
the spirit of capitalism
412 - Which one of the following is NOT associated with the materialist conception of history?
the spirit of capitalism
413 - Which one of the following is not cause of crime?
Religion
414 - Which one of the following is not cause of social disorganisation?
overemployment
415 - Which one of the following is not cause of the crime?
Achievements
416 - Which one of the following is not correct about P. Berger and T. Luckman understands of knowledge?
They are deeply concerned about the validity of knowledge.
417 - Which one of the following is not correct with regard to peasant?
The peasants in India are predominantly represented by the middle strata of caste hierarchy.
418 - Which one of the following is not correct with regard to the Liberal Feminists view on the State?
Men have captured the State.
419 - Which one of the following is not functional utility of social stratification?
It helps in deciding responsibility of everyone in the society.
420 - Which one of the following is not main cause of social disorganisation?
absence of social tension
421 - Which one of the following is not main factor responsible for the development of community?
Character
422 - Which one of the following is not one of the four migration trends identified by Castles and Miller (1993) ?
regionalization
423 - Which one of the following is not part of Bowles and Ginits,s (1976) Marxist thesis on schooling under capitalism ?
head teachers often encourage working class children to be ambitious
424 - Which one of the following is not part of Bowles and Ginits's (1976) Marxist thesis on schooling under capitalism?
head teachers often encourage working class children to be ambitious
425 - Which one of the following is not salient feature of modern family?
It is supposed to preserve customs.
426 - Which one of the following is not source of social problem?
None of these
427 - Which one of the following is not source of social problem?
None of these
428 - Which one of the following is not the advantage of polygamy?
In it there is harmony in the family.
429 - Which one of the following is not the characteristic of caste system?
People belonging to lower castes do not mix among themselves.
430 - Which one of the following is not the characteristic of caste system?
They are allowed to perform religious ceremonies at public places.
431 - Which one of the following is not the main cause responsible for bringing changes in the community?
Political difference
432 - Which one of the following is not the main cause responsible for the promotion of class consciousness?
Common traditionE.None of these
433 - Which one of the following is not the major cause of divorce?
Desire to have children.
434 - Which one of the following is not true about caste system?
There is class consciousness among the members of the caste.
435 - Which one of the following is not true about norms?
Group norms have relevance to purpose.
436 - Which one of the following is not true about social control?
It depends upon society.
437 - Which one of the following is not true about the cause of divorce?
Ancestral property considerations weight very much.
438 - Which one of the following is not true characteristic of caste system?
Religion has nothing to do with caste.
439 - Which one of the following is not true in case of social mobility?
It discourages all competitions in the society.
440 - Which one of the following is not true in the case of social mobility?
It avoids discontentment.
441 - Which one of the following is not true in the case of social mobility?
It brings stability in society.
442 - Which one of the following is not true in the caste system?
None of above
443 - Which one of the following is not true of an association but that of community?
It has distinctive organisational features.
444 - Which one of the following is not true of caste system?
In a caste there is wide competition.
445 - Which one of the following is not true of caste system?
It is a narrow area.
446 - Which one of the following is not true of caste system?
Caste decides code of behaviour.
447 - Which one of the following is not true of monogamy?
In it chances of conflict do not altogether exist.
448 - Which one of the following is not true of monogamy?
There are no disputes about ancestral property.
449 - Which one of the following is not true of origin of polyandry?
Men could successfully control their sexual urge.
450 - Which one of the following is not true of social class?
The members are quite ready to give up their privileges.
451 - Which one of the following is not true of social disorganisation?
It is a process.
452 - Which one of the following is the characteristic of social norms?
Their scope does not vary from group to group.
453 - Which one of the following is the most basic manifest function of education ?
transmitting knowledge
454 - Which one of the following is the most basic manifest function of education ?
transmitting knowledge
455 - Which one of the following is the most basic manifest function of education?
transmitting knowledge
456 - Which one of the following is the odd one out _______________ ?
Antonio Gramsci
457 - Which one of the following is the odd one out?
Antonio Gramsci
458 - Which one of the following is the practical solution for the reconstruction of a modern family?
Only agreeable changes should be brought in the family.
459 - Which one of the following is true about caste system?
It stands on the way of democracy.
460 - Which one of the following is true of origin of polyandry?
There was desire to have joint family system.
461 - Which one of the following Max Muller believed to be the earliest form of religion?
Naturism
462 - Which one of the following religious denominations is most likely to report the experience of being "born again" ?
Baptists
463 - Which one of the following religious denominations is most likely to report the experience of being"born again"?
Baptists
464 - Which one of the following statements about minority status is false?
Minority status is a sociological term that applies exclusively to racial and ethnic groups.
465 - Which one of the following statements correctly identify 'subaltern perspective'?
Approach history from below, focused more on what happens among masses at the base level of society
466 - Which one of the following statements in not a key charge of postcolonial critiques against mainstream sociology ?
the sociological imagination has always encouraged and enabled the voices of people across the world to be heard in sociological theorizing
467 - Which one of the following statements in not a key charge of postcolonial critiques against mainstream sociology?
the sociological imagination imagination has always encouraged and enabled the voices of people across the world to be heard in sociological theorizing
468 - Which one of the following statements is not part of the Code of Ethics developed by the American Sociological Association? Researchers must.
make all research notes available for public scrutiny
469 - Which one of the following statements is not part of the Code of Ethics developed by the American Sociological Association? Researchers must_______________?
make all research notes available for public scrutiny
470 - Which one of the following statements is true ?
sociologists use both quantitative and qualitative methods
471 - Which one of the following was not specified as an objective of social development by the World Development Summit (1995)?
Economic protectionism
472 - Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?
Fort St. George
473 - Which one of the social movements in rural India can be termed as an example of 'old' social movements?
Peasant movements
474 - Which one of these individuals was a sociologist?
Emile Durkheim
475 - Which one of these is a Feminist?
Firestone
476 - Which one of these is a Functionalist?
Durkheim
477 - Which one of these is a measure of dispersion ?
range
478 - Which one of these is a measure of dispersion ?
range
479 - Which one of these is a measure of dispersion?
range
480 - Which one of these is a Primary Group?
Family
481 - Which one of these is not a measure of religious practice
Church tax returns and bank balances
482 - Which one of these is NOT a version of the sick role as identified by Friedson ?
modified legitimate
483 - Which one of these is NOT a version of the sick role as identified by Friedson?
modified legitimate
484 - Which one of these is NOT one of the newly industrializing countries ?
Hungary
485 - Which one of these is NOT one of the newly industrializing countries ?
Hungary
486 - Which one of these is NOT one of the newly industrializing countries?
Hungary
487 - Which one of these is not seen as a function of family?
Get children ready for a life of struggle
488 - Which one of these statements is correct _______________?
global warming is the rise in average temperature at Earth's surface
489 - Which one of these statements is correct?
global warming is the rise in average temperature at Earth's surface
490 - Which one of these statements is NOT a definition of the knowledge economy ?
much of the workforce in now involved in physical production of goods
491 - Which one of these statements is NOT a definition of the knowledge economy?
much of the workforce in now involved in physical production of goods
492 - Which one of these would not be regarded as a dysfunction of bureaucracy according to Merton ?
people know they should be guaranteed fair and consistent treatment
493 - Which one of these would not be regarded as a dysfunction of bureaucracy according to Merton?
people know they should be guaranteed fair and consistent treatment
494 - Which pair of variables is an example of a negative correlation
Vaccination rates and childhood deaths
495 - Which paradigm addresses the manner in which society is created and maintained through face-to-face, repeated, meaningful interactions among individuals.
symbolic interactionism
496 - Which paradigm explains why society functions the way it does by emphasizing on the relationships between the various social institutions that make up society (e.g., government,law, education, religion, etc)?
structural functionalism
497 - Which paradigm views social and economic institutions as tools of the struggle between groups or classes, used to maintain inequality and the dominance of the ruling class?
conflict theory
498 - Which part of government makes the law?
Legislature
499 - Which part of the Sociological imagination considers this question: Why are things as they are?
Critical
500 - Which part of the Sociological imagination considers: attitudes and choice s of people in this society
Cultural
501 - Which part of the Sociological imagination looks at this: Does everyone have the same opportunities
Critical
502 - Which part of the Sociological imagination looks at this: How have institutions such as government, the law, health and education shaped people's lives
Structural
503 - Which part of the Sociological imagination looks at this: How the past shaped the things people can do in society
Historical
504 - Which period of Indian history is known as golden period?
Vedic Age
505 - Which person analyzed the 15 different values that are central to American Culture?
Robin M. Williams
506 - Which person best illustrates opportunities for upward social mobility in the United States?
First-generation college
507 - Which person or organization defined the concept of value neutrality?
Max Weber
508 - Which perspective (paradigm) is considered a "group of competing interests"?
Conflict Theory
509 - Which perspective (paradigm) of sociology is considered the "well-oiled machine"?
Functionalism
510 - Which perspective assumes that actors other than states are also important and questions whether states are unitary actors?
Pluralism
511 - Which perspective assumes that the state speaks with one voice and has one policy?
pluralism
512 - Which perspective does not come under the umbrella of interactionism ?
feminism
513 - Which perspective does not come under the umbrella of interactionism?
feminism
514 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: Change and shifts in power are the basis of society
Conflict Perspective
515 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: Emphasis on competition and constraint
Conflict Perspective
516 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: Emphasis on the contributions made by different parts of society
Functionalism
517 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: Emphasis on the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols
Symbolic Interactionism
518 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: Groups compete for scare resources, and the most powerful among us have the most
Conflict Perspective
519 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: Shared knowledge of symbolic meaning keeps society together.
Symbolic Interactionism
520 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: Symbols permit people to have internal conversations that help them gear their interaction to the behavior they think others expect of them
Symbolic Interactionism
521 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: The consensus of values is the basis of society
Functionalism
522 - Which perspective does the following statement best align with: Uses dramaturgy, an approach that sees social interactions as theatrical performances
Symbolic Interactionism
523 - Which perspective emphasizes conflict, competition, change, and constraint?
Conflict Perspective
524 - Which perspective emphasizes the contributions of each part of society and how these parts work together to create a unified whole
functional perspective
525 - Which perspective emphasizes the interactions among people based on mutually understood symbols?
Symbolic
526 - Which perspective focuses heavily on inequality and differential distribution of power and wealth?
Conflict Perspective
527 - Which perspective focuses looking at symbols & details of everyday life and what they mean, and how we interact with them?
Symbolic Interationism
528 - Which perspective focuses on ethnic, racial, religious and class conflict?
Inclusionism
529 - Which perspective focuses on interactions of individuals within a society?
Symbolic/Interactionist Perspective
530 - Which perspective focuses on people at a group level
sociological perspective
531 - Which perspective focuses on stable society and working through a system of consensus and cooperation?
Functionalist Perspective
532 - Which perspective is based on the assumption that Indian society is unique and the Indian social institutions can be better studied through the texts?
Indological
533 - Which perspective is based on the idea that distribution of power is most important
conflict perspective
534 - Which perspective is the creation of E. Durkheim?
Functionalism
535 - Which perspective looks at economic systems creating rich owners and poor workers?
Neo-Marxism
536 - Which perspective looks at the tension between the rich and the poor?
Conflict
537 - Which perspective looks at the world-wide context and emphasizes economic factors?
Globalism
538 - Which perspective on environmental issues tends to adopt an agnostic stance towards the severity of the problem itself ?
social constructionism
539 - Which perspective on environmental issues tends to adopt an agnostic stance towards the severity of the problem itself?
social constructionism
540 - Which perspective sees society as an integrated whole?
Functionalism
541 - Which perspective stresses that deviance promotes social unity and social change?
functionalist
542 - Which perspective views society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system?
functionalist perspective
543 - Which perspective would argue that gatekeepers give control and influence of media to certain groups and the rise of a surveillance society?
conflict
544 - Which perspective would argue that media allows us to form primary and reference groups in which we judge our successes and failures?
symbolic interactionism
545 - Which perspective would argue that society benefits from media by learning about goods to buy and passing on values and beliefs to new generations?
functionalist
546 - Which perspective would most likely suggest that educational inequalities are purposeful and set up to reinforce the position of those in power?
conflict
547 - Which perspective would point out that in a pep rally, the band, cheerleaders, and speakers are all working together to increase school spirit?
Functionalism
548 - Which perspective would study how "welfare scapegoating" ignored federal handouts to individuals and families?
conflict
549 - Which perspective would study how mass media maintain the status quo by affirming and transmitting stereotypes?
Conflict Theory
550 - Which pioneer of sociology first directed researchers to significance of bureaucratic structure in society?
Max Weber
551 - Which pioneer of sociology first directed researchers to the significance of bureaucratic structure ?
Max Weber
552 - Which pioneer of sociology first directed researchers to the significance of bureaucratic structure ?
Max Weber
553 - Which pioneer of sociology first directed researchers to the significance of bureaucratic structure?
Max Weber
554 - Which policies came first?
Protection and segregation
555 - Which policy is supported by the theory of broken windows ?
zero tolerance
556 - Which policy is supported by the theory of broken windows ?
zero tolerance
557 - Which policy is supported by the theory of broken windows?
zero tolerance
558 - Which political figure first called for a Untied States of Europe ?
Winston Churchill
559 - Which political figure first called for a Untied States of Europe?
Winston Churchill
560 - Which reading discussed how a inner city people often form an oppositional culture to mainstream culture when they feel alienated from that society?
Code of the Streets
561 - Which region experienced fundamental changes in the structure of the society?
Europe
562 - Which region of states has the highest concentration of tribal population?
North Eastern
563 - Which regions of the world currently have the highest and lowest proportions respectively of population living in cities ?
Highest North America Lowest Africa
564 - Which regions of the world currently have the highest and lowest proportions respectively of population living in cities?
Highest North America Lowest Africa
565 - Which religion bases their structure in the belief of one god?
Monotheism
566 - Which religion bases their structure on the belief in many gods?
Polytheism
567 - Which religion includes a hierarchy of gods?
Hinduism
568 - Which religion practice's the four noble truths?
Buddhism
569 - Which religions are members born into it and do not actively seek converts to join their religion?
Ethnic Religions
570 - Which religious organization is described: all social classes represented, paid officials, international/national, claim a monopoly on truth.
Church
571 - Which religious organization is described: lower social classes; a single, charismatic leader; challenge the norms and values of society; deep commitment; sometimes expected to withdraw from society; has a monopoly of truth
Sect
572 - Which religious organization is often given as an example of a sect?
Amish
573 - Which religious organization represents the best example of a sect?
Amish
574 - Which research approach is best suited to the scientific method?
secondary data analysis
575 - Which Research Method is most reliant on the sociologist forming a controlled environment to see how a participant reacts?
Experiment
576 - Which research method normally results in qualitative data?
case study
577 - Which research results focus primarily on numbers and data?
quantitative
578 - Which research technique would sociologists who adhere to the symbolic interactionist perspective use? most likely to employ ?
observation
579 - Which resources are scarce in every society?
Food shelter and protective coverings
580 - Which Sect places an emphasis on social equality and was persecuted for it's belief that all can have access to the holy spirit?
Quakers
581 - Which sector of India's economy contribute the most in its GDP?
Service
582 - Which social group does the term below belongs to?bestfriend since kindergarten
Primary
583 - Which social group does the term below belongs to?classmates in Grade 11
Secondary
584 - Which social group does the term below belongs to?family
Primary
585 - Which social group does the term below belongs to?grandparents
Primary
586 - Which social group does the term below belongs to?groupmates in a month activity/ project
Secondary
587 - Which social group does the term below belongs to?Student council members
Secondary
588 - Which social institution creates laws and policies for social order?
government
589 - Which social institution has anthropological, sociological, and political aspect and not only has a medical concept?
HEALTH
590 - Which social institution is overwhelmingly controlled by men?
All of the above
591 - Which social institution's main responsibility is to guide an individual's moral/spiritual behaviour?
religion
592 - Which social movements are social movements that seek partial change for individual?
Alterative
593 - Which social perspective can be thought of as a triangle?
conflict
594 - Which social science investigates human mental and emotional processes?
Psychology
595 - Which social science investigates the culture, customary and material traits of preliterate societies.
Anthropolgy
596 - Which social science studies people and events of the past?
history
597 - Which Social Science studies the thinking of organisms?
psychology
598 - Which social science would study the production and distribution of goods and services
Economics
599 - Which social scientist never focuses on the individual?
a sociologist
600 - which social scientist would most likely study the differences between past and present cultures?
anthropologist
601 - Which social theorist coined the term "sociology"?
Comte
602 - Which social theorist introduced the idea of the sociological imagination?
Wright Mills
603 - Which social theorist sought to bring the scientific method to the discipline of sociology?
Comte
604 - Which society first domesticated plants & animals?
Agrarian & Pastoral
605 - Which society focuses on technology & services?
Post Industrial
606 - Which society lacks social classes totally?
none of the above
607 - Which society saw the movement of people from rural to urban areas?
Industrial
608 - Which society was the earliest?
Hunter Gatherer
609 - Which sociological perspective acknowledges that it is not possible to change gender drastically without dramatic revisions in a cultures social structure ?
both a and b
610 - Which sociological perspective acknowledges that it is not possible to change gender drastically without dramatic revisions in a culture's social structure?
both a and b
611 - Which sociological perspective are we using as we talk about socialization and the self?
Symbolic Interactionism
612 - Which sociological perspective argues that a common culture serves to maintain the privileges of some groups while keeping others in a subservient position ?
conflict perspective
613 - Which sociological perspective argues that a common culture serves to maintain the privileges of some groups while keeping others in a subservient position ?
conflict perspective
614 - Which sociological perspective argues that a common culture serves to maintain the privileges of some groups while keeping others in a subservient position?
conflict perspective
615 - Which sociological perspective argues that stratification is universal and that social inequality is necessary so that people will be motivated to fill socially important positions?
functionalist perspective
616 - Which sociological perspective argues that stratification is universal, and that social inequality is necessary so that people will be motivated to fill socially important positions ?
functionalist perspective
617 - Which sociological perspective argues that to whatever extent religion actually does influence social behavior it reinforces existing patterns of dominance and inequality ?
conflict perspective
618 - Which sociological perspective argues that to whatever extent religion actually does influence social behavior it reinforces existing patterns of dominance and inequality ?
conflict perspective
619 - Which sociological perspective argues that to whatever extent religion actually does influence social behaviour it reinfroces existing patterns of dominance and inequality?
conflict perspective
620 - Which sociological perspective asserts that the richest, most powerful members of society decide who is and who is not considered deviant?
Conflict Theory
621 - Which sociological perspective describes socialization as a lifelong process and looks closely at processes like desocialization and resocialization?
Symbolic Interactionism
622 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that ethnocentrism serves to maintain a sense of solidarity by promoting group pride ?
functionalist perspective
623 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that ethnocentrism serves to maintain a sense of solidarity by promoting group pride?
functionalist perspective
624 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that ethnocentrism that ethnocentrism serves to maintain a sense of solidarity by promoting group pride ?
functionalist perspective
625 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that ethnocentrism that ethnocentrism serves to maintain a sense of solidarity by promoting group pride?
functionalist perspective
626 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that government has a strong interest in encouraging adoption ?
functionalist perspective
627 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that government has a strong interest in encouraging adoption?
functionalist perspective
628 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that in comparison with women men can drw on larger social networks that are useful in locating employment opportunities ?
conflict perspective
629 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that in comparison with women men can drw on larger social networks that are useful in locating employment opportunities?
conflict perspective
630 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that patients should not always be viewed as passive but instead as an actor who often shows a powerful intent to see the physician ?
interactionist perspective
631 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that patients should not always be viewed as passive but instead as an actor who often shows a powerful intent to see the physician ?
interactionist perspective
632 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that patients should not always be viewed as passive but instead as an actor who often shows a powerful intent to see the physician?
interactionist perspective
633 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that school in the United Satates foster competition through built-in systems of reward and punishment?
conflict perspective
634 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that school in the United States foster competition through built-in systems of reward and punishment ?
conflict perspective
635 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that the performance of major social institutions is generally efficient and desirable ?
functionalist perspective
636 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that the performance of major social institutions is generally efficient and desirable?
functionalist perspective
637 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that the relationship between females and males has been one of unequal power with men in a dominant position over women ?
functionalist perspective
638 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes that the relationship between females and males has been one of unequal power with men in a dominant position over women?
functionalist perspective
639 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes the integrative power of religion in human society ?
functionalist perspective
640 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes the integrative power of religion in human society ?
functionalist perspective
641 - Which sociological perspective emphasizes the integrative power of religion in human society?
functionalist perspective
642 - Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by focusing on how day-to-day social behavior is shaped by the distinctive norms, values and demands of a particular society ?
interactionist perspective
643 - Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by is shaped by the distinctive norms values and demands of a particular society ?
interactionist perspective
644 - Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by is shaped by the distinctive norms values and demands of a particular society?
interactionist perspective
645 - Which sociological perspective is associated with George Herbert Mead?
symbolic interactionism
646 - Which sociological perspective is best displayed in this image?
symbolic interactionist perspective
647 - Which sociological perspective is interested in concepts like victim discounting and white-collar crime?
Conflict Theory
648 - Which sociological perspective is most likely to point out that sport helps develop character, instill values, and promote social integration?
Functionalist
649 - Which sociological perspective is the basis of both strain theory and control theory?
Functionalism
650 - Which sociological perspective looks at deviance by studying the relationships between minorities and crime?
Conflict Theory
651 - Which sociological perspective makes the distinction between instrumental and expressive roles ?
interactionist perspective
652 - Which sociological perspective makes the distinction between instrumental and expressive roles?
interactionist perspective
653 - Which sociological perspective minimizes change ?
functionalist perspective
654 - Which sociological perspective minimizes change?
functionalist perspective
655 - Which sociological perspective points out that while pure monopolies are not a basic element of the economy of the United States competition is much more restricted than one might expect in what is called a free enterprise system ?
conflict perspective
656 - Which sociological perspective points out that while pure monopolies are not a basic element of the economy of the United States competition is much more restricted than one might expect in what is called a free enterprise system?
conflict perspective
657 - Which sociological perspective studies the positive and negative effects of deviance on society?
Functionalism
658 - Which sociological perspective views race from the macro level and sees the economic structure as a central factor in the exploitation of minority groups ?
conflict perspective
659 - Which sociological perspective views race from the macro level and sees the economic structure as a central factor in the exploitation of minority groups ?
conflict perspective
660 - Which sociological perspective views race from the macro level and sees the economic structure as a central factor in the exploitation of minority groups?
conflict perspective
661 - Which sociological perspective views society as a network of connected parts each of which contributes to the maintenance of the system as a whole ?
functionalist perspective
662 - Which sociological perspective views society as a network of connected parts each of which contributes to the maintenance of the system as a whole ?
functionalist perspective
663 - Which sociological perspective views society as a network of connected parts each of which contributes to the maintenance of the system as a whole?
functionalist perspective
664 - Which sociological perspective views the economic structure asa central factor in the exploitation of minority groups?
conflict
665 - Which sociological perspective would assert how deviance is an important part of keeping a society running smoothly?
Functionalism
666 - Which sociological perspective would be especially interested in studying how people communicate with each other and develop relationships through MUDS (multi -user domains) and electronic chat rooms ?
interactionist perspective
667 - Which sociological perspective would be especially interested in studying how people communicate with each other and develop relationships through MUDS (multi-user domains) and electronic chat rooms?
interactionist perspective
668 - Which sociological perspective would be especially interested in studying how people communicate with other and develop relationships through MUDS (multi-user)?
interactionist perspective
669 - Which sociological perspective would be especially interested in studying how people communicate with other and develop relationships through MUDS(multi-user.
interactionist perspective
670 - Which sociological perspective would be likely to focus on the profit-making opportunities sport provides at the expense of exploited athletes?
Conflict
671 - Which sociological perspective would be most likely to emphasize that a person's health and educational opportunities are affected by his or her class position in important ways?
conflict
672 - Which sociological perspective would focus on the cultural norms of the importance of the flag to a country.
Symbolic Ineractionism
673 - Which sociological perspective would look at how mass media helps to stabilize society?
Functionalism
674 - Which Sociological Perspective would most agree with the statement that "Sociology should be used to improve the living conditions of individuals?"
Chicago Perspective
675 - Which sociological perspective would most likely suggest that education is necessary for people to earn more money and advance in society for the purpose of social stability
functionalist perspective
676 - Which sociological perspective would note that poor and rural sections of the United States tend to be underserved because medical service concentrate where people are numerous or wealthy ?
conflict perspective
677 - Which sociological perspective would note that poor and rural sections of the United States tend to be underserved because medical service concentrate where people are numerous or wealthy?
conflict perspective
678 - Which sociological perspective would say that deviance is relative, and that it's based on the individual, not the behavior itself?
Symbolic Interactionism
679 - Which sociological perspectives are best to use in developing an accurate understanding of society?
All of the above
680 - Which Sociological Research method is most likely to have the data skewed by having the researcher's opinions interfered with by getting to know the subjects?
Participant Observation
681 - Which sociological theory emphasizes the meanings that people attach to various aspects of reality ?
Symbolic Interactionism
682 - Which sociological theory emphasizes the role of language and literacy in fighting against cultural subordination ?
Conflict
683 - Which sociological theory encompasses Goffman's dramaturgical model?
Symbolic-Interactionism
684 - Which sociologist (though he did not identify as one) supported the class-conflict theory (proletariat vs. bourgeoisie)?
Marx
685 - Which sociologist approved of bureaucracy?
Weber
686 - Which sociologist argued that capitalists unfairly dominated proletarians?
Marx
687 - Which sociologist argued that parenting and social control of females is stricter for females than for boys.
Frances Heidensohn
688 - Which sociologist argued that the media create moral panic over subcultural groups - mods and rockers in 1964?
Stanley Cohen
689 - Which sociologist believed in the concept of Social Darwinism?20 secAuguste ComteThis is a wrong answerEmile DurkheimThis is a wrong answerKarl MarxThis is a wrong answerHerbert Spencer
Herbert spencer
690 - Which sociologist believed that a society's economy determined how a society is structured?
Karl Marx
691 - Which sociologist came up with the theory of "dramaturgy"?
Erving Goffman
692 - Which sociologist co founded the famous Chicago settlement house, Hull House?
Jane Adams
693 - Which sociologist cofounded the famous Chicago settlement house Hull House ?
Jane Addams
694 - Which sociologist cofounded the famous chicago settlement house Hull House?
Jane Addams
695 - Which sociologist distinguished between significant others and generalized others ?
George Herbert Mead
696 - Which sociologist distinguished between significant others and generalized others ?
George Herbert Mead
697 - Which sociologist distinguished between significant others and generalized others?
George Herbert Mead
698 - Which sociologist emphasized the primary role that conflict plays in social change and advocated that revolution was a way to speed up this process?
Karl Marx
699 - Which sociologist encouraged scholars to examine the problems of race in the United States?
W.E.B. DuBois
700 - Which sociologist fostered the study of sociology in the United States and supported social justice for problems caused by the imbalance of power among the social classes?
Jane Addams
701 - Which sociologist gave us the Conflict Perspective?
Karl Marx
702 - Which sociologist gave us the Functionalist Perspective?
Emile Durkheim
703 - Which sociologist gave us the Symbolic/Interactionist Perspective
Max Weber
704 - Which sociologist influenced the development of the interactionist perspective in sociology?
Max Weber
705 - Which sociologist introduced the concept of culture lag ?
William F. Ogbum
706 - Which sociologist introduced the concept of culture lag ?
William F. Ogburn
707 - Which sociologist introduced the concept of culture lag?
William F. Ogburn
708 - Which sociologist is associated with the concept, "the sociological imagination?"
Wright Mills
709 - Which sociologist is best known for her view that it was the responsibility of sociologists to try to improve society, not just study it?
Martineau
710 - Which sociologist is considered the "Father of Sociology"?
Auguste Comte
711 - Which sociologist is considered the "Father of the Conflict Theory"?
Karl Marx
712 - Which sociologist is considered the founder of sociology?
Comte
713 - Which sociologist is credited with the symbolic interactionist perspective for his study of social groups and meaning?
Weber
714 - Which sociologist is most known for focusing on the use of strong research methods, especially when she translated Comte's work?
Harriet Martineau
715 - Which sociologist is most known for his work in positivism?
Auguste Comte
716 - Which sociologist is most likely to say the following "Religion is the thread that holds society together".
Durkheim
717 - Which sociologist is most well-known for his study of the African-American community?
WEB DuBois
718 - Which sociologist is responsible for the theory of "social darwinism"?
Spencer
719 - Which Sociologist is seen to be the "father" of the field of Sociology?
Auguste Comte
720 - Which sociologist opposed social reform?
Herbert Spencer
721 - Which sociologist said that human behavior must be explained by social factors rather than psychological ones?
Emile Durkheim
722 - Which sociologist said that the purpose of sociology it to reform society for the better?
Auguste Comte
723 - Which sociologist saw that the "definition of the situation "could mold the thinking and personality of the individual ?
William I. Thomas
724 - Which sociologist saw that the "definition of the situation "could mold the thinking and personality of the individual?
William I. Thomas
725 - Which sociologist stated that "sociologists should try to improve society, not just study it?"
Harriet Martineau
726 - Which Sociologist stated that religion "opium of the masses"?
Karl Marx
727 - Which sociologist studied the impacts of race in society and created race-conflict theory?
DuBois
728 - Which sociologist studied the impacts of urbanization and industrialization - and was considered a progressive for starting the Hull House?
Addams
729 - Which sociologist supported the study of sociology in the United States and studied the position of African Americans in society and their social structures?
W.E.B. DuBois
730 - Which sociologist uses the concept of individualization?
Giddens
731 - Which sociologist was expelled from Paris because of his ideas on class struggle and revolution? He became popular after his death and is known as a founder of communism.
Karl Marx
732 - Which Sociologist was influenced by Charles Darwin, and who believed society is interdependent parts that work together to maintain the system over time?
Herbert Spencer
733 - Which Sociologist was interested in groups within society than in the social whole?
Max Weber
734 - Which sociologist was the first to apply methods of science to the study of society and is most associated with the structural functionalism paradigm?
Durkheim
735 - Which Sociologist would argue that forcing students to take a test structured to find out how well they learned materials from a national standardized curriculum, is just another way of forcing the people to conform to the government's agenda and keep the
Karl Marx
736 - Which sociologist writing in 1906 noted that individuals make distinctions between members of their own group (thein-group) and everyone else (the out-group) ?
William Graham Sumner
737 - Which sociologist writing in 1906 noted that individuals make distinctions between members of their own group (thein-group)and everyone else (the out-group)?
William Graham Sumner
738 - Which Sociologist wrote from a consensus perspective that saw society as a social system that must be understood in terms of the relationship between institutions?
Durkheim
739 - Which sociologist/scholar linked societal problems to the economy and said that there is a relentless struggle between the rich people and the workers?
Karl Marx
740 - Which sociologists spent much of his time studying African American and was an activist for civil rights?
W.E.B. Du Bois
741 - Which sociologists wrote from a social action approach and focused upon social change in explaining the development of modern society?
Weber
742 - Which sociology perspective emphasizes that societies literally could not function if massive numbers of people defied standards of appropriate conduct ?
functionalist perspective
743 - Which sociology perspective emphasizes that societies literally could not function if massive numbers of people defied standards of appropriate conduct?
functionalist perspective
744 - Which sociology pioneer used "positivism" for his scientific process?
Comte
745 - Which specialization Expanded over long course of sociological evaluation, as become more pronounced then ever.
Occupational Specialization
746 - Which stabilizing integration occurs when people interact in an effort to receive a reward or a return for their actions?
Exchange
747 - Which stabilizing integration occurs when two or more people or groups work together to achieve a goal that will benefit more than one person?
Cooperation
748 - Which stage of adult female development is characterized by committing to a career at same time that the husband is doubting his career? (3rd stage)
Re-entering the work world
749 - Which stage of male development is characterized by transitioning into the adult world by exploring opportunities and making commitments?
Early adult
750 - Which stage of Mead's role-taking, must children focus on the rules and the roles of the others players?
Game Stage
751 - Which statement about conflicting theories in sociology is true?
Conflicting theories can exist at the same time.
752 - Which statement appears to be most correct.
housekeeping and childcare are still considered women's work
753 - Which statement below correctly matches the Functionalist view of the family?
The family is an institution that provides a stable place for primary socialisation from one generation to the next
754 - Which statement below most accurately describes the global unemployment rate ?
the unemployment rate remains historically high
755 - Which statement below most accurately describes the global unemployment rate?
the unemployment rate remains historically high
756 - Which statement BEST describes conflict in the stratification system?
Management practices in an office lead to go slow action
757 - Which statement best describes cooperation?
working together to reach a goal
758 - Which statement best describes reciprocity?
the action of doing something for someone after that person has done something for you
759 - Which statement best describes the social sciences?
disciplines that study human social behavior and functions of human society in a scientific manner
760 - Which statement best explains stratification?
socially structured inequalities
761 - Which statement describes reciprocity best?
doing something for someone after that person has done something for you
762 - Which statement illustrates low status consistency?
A college dropout launches an online company that earns millions in its first year.
763 - which statement illustrates the value of neutrality
In 2003, states like Arkansas adopted laws requiring elementary schools to remove soft drink vendingmachines from schools
764 - Which statement illustrates value neutrality?
In 2003, states like Arkansas adopted laws requiring elementary schools to remove soft drink vending machines from schools
765 - Which statement is an example of stereotyping?
All blacks are good basketball players
766 - Which statement is false regarding prejudice?
it is almost never found in persons with an authoritarian personality type
767 - Which statement is FALSE?
In simple societies social differences among individuals are nonexistent
768 - Which statement is true concerning mores?
Mores have moral significance and carry strong sanctions
769 - Which statement is true?
There were no labor laws that prevented children from working
770 - Which statement is wrong regarding diplomacy?It.
is a recent addition to international relations
771 - Which statement provides the best operational definition of "childhood obesity"?
Body weight at least 20 percent higher than a healthy weight for a child of that height
772 - Which statement represents is true about children in developed countries?
children are highly valued and developed societies are child-centered
773 - Which statement represents stratification from the perspective of symbolic interactionism?
After work, Pat, a janitor, feels more comfortable eating in a truck stop than a French restaurant.
774 - Which statement(s) and example(s) best describes deviance?
Only (A) & (B)
775 - Which status is in transition and difficult to classify in corporate relationships?
Foreman
776 - Which status plays the greatest role in shaping a person's life and determining his or her social identify?
Master Status
777 - Which subject is NOT studied by demography?
Rock forming land shaping soil forming
778 - Which suggests that those people who remain active and socially involved in their old age will be best adjusted?
Activity theory
779 - Which system of education is this
Gurukul .....vedic education
780 - Which Teacher has the BEST sociology students?
All of the above
781 - Which technology is based on domestication of animals?
Pastoralism
782 - WHICH TEENS DECIDE THE TRENDS?
INFLUENCERS
783 - Which term best describes an oligarchy?
power in the hands of a few people
784 - Which term describes a perspective shows that people can communicate because they share words, gestures, and physical objects that have similar meanings to all of them
symbolic interactionism
785 - Which term describes a society in which women can marry more than one husband at a time but men may marry only one wife at a time ?
polygyny
786 - Which term describes a society in which women can marry more than one husband at a time but men may marry only one wife at a time ?
polygyny
787 - Which term describes a society in which women can marry more than one husband at a time but men may marry only one wife at a time?
polygyny
788 - Which term describes families in which at least one adult has children from a previous marriage or relationship ?
reconstituted families
789 - Which term describes families in which at least one adult has children from a previous marriage or relationship ?
reconstituted families
790 - Which term describes families in which at least one adult has children from a previous marriage or relationship?
reconstituted families
791 - Which term describes marriage patterns in contemporary Britain ?
serial monogamy
792 - Which term describes marriage patterns in contemporary Britain?
serial monogamy
793 - Which term describes religious organization of a loosely knit and transient kind ?
cult
794 - Which term describes religious organization of a loosely knit and transient kind?
cult
795 - Which term describes societies where the family name and the inheritance of property passes down the male line ?
patrilineal
796 - Which term describes societies where the family name and the inheritance of property passes down the male line ?
patrilineal
797 - Which term describes societies where the family name and the inheritance of property passes down the male line?
patrilineal
798 - Which term describes the ability of one party to get other parties to do its will?
Power
799 - Which term describes the ability to see the link between society and self?
Sociological Imagination
800 - Which term describes the guidelines put in place in society that people generally follow (including folkways and mores), but they're not necessarily written down?
norms
801 - Which term describes the interdependence among the parts of a social system?
Functional integration
802 - Which term describes the language, norms, values, beliefs, knowledge, symbols, and physical objects shared by a group or a society?
Culture
803 - Which term describes the patterned way in which people interact in social relationships?
Social Structure
804 - Which term describes the process whereby religion looses its influence over various spheres of social life?
secularization
805 - Which term describes the process whereby religion loses its influence over various spheres of social life ?
secularization
806 - Which term describes the process whereby religion loses its influence over various spheres of social life ?
secularization
807 - Which term describes the sociological perspective that emphasizes competing interests, power, and inequality?
conflict
808 - Which term describes the sociological perspective that emphasizes how individuals respond to one another through the use of symbols?
symbolic interactionism
809 - Which term describes the sociological perspective that emphasizes stable, interrelated social structures each working together and meeting a social need?
functionalism
810 - Which term describes the sociological perspective that would be interested in how people use smiles, body language, and hand gestures to communicate with one another in society?
symbolic interactionism
811 - Which term describes the sociological perspective that would be interested in the difference in wages earned between men and women?
conflict
812 - Which term describes the way individuals see how events in their own lives relate to events in society.
sociological imagination
813 - Which term describes the written rules of conduct put into place and enforced by governments?
laws
814 - Which term did Thorstein Veblen use to refer to the behavior of those at the top of the social hierarchy when they engage in such activities as jetting off to a remote destination for dinner?
conspicuous consumption
815 - Which term do sociologists use to describe the specific individuals, groups, and institutions that enable socialization to take place?
agents of socialization
816 - Which term does John Thompson use to describe the sort of social relations created by the mass media ?
mediated quasi interaction
817 - Which term does John Thompson use to describe the sort of social relations created by the mass media?
mediated quasi interaction
818 - Which term does NOT relate?
buildings
819 - Which term is best defined as "A particular system of religious beliefs and teachings"?
Theology
820 - Which term is best defined as "An institution to express belief in a divine power"?
Religion
821 - Which term is best defined as "Practices required or expected of members of a faith"?
Rituals
822 - Which term is best defined as a "Religious organization that arises out of a desire to reform an existing religious organization"
Sect
823 - Which term is not a main component of culture?
science
824 - Which term is now more commonly used to refer to groups which may have been considered cults according to Becker?
New Religious Movements (NRMs)
825 - Which term is used to describe a two-person group?
dyad
826 - Which term is used to refer to the reputation that a specific person has within an occupation?
esteem
827 - Which term means breaking norms and values e.g. extreme body modification?
deviance
828 - Which term means the combo of statuses, roles, activities, goals, values, beliefs and life circumstances that a person has?
Life Structure
829 - Which term refers to cultural change? The changing of a culture over time?
acculturation
830 - Which term refers to cultural patterns that are widespread among a society's population?
popular culture
831 - Which term refers to cultural patterns that distinguish a society's elite?
high culture
832 - Which term refers to 'ethnography'?
Researchers lives/hangs out/works with a group or community
833 - Which term refers to explicit agreement to participate.
Consent
834 - Which term refers to places like boot camps and prisons that strategically isolate people from the larger society?
Total Institutions
835 - Which term refers to the attempt to lessen responsibility?
Excuses
836 - Which term refers to the belief that one must suspend judgment on the culture of other people in order to understand them in their terms?
Cultural relativism
837 - Which term refers to the cultural learning you experience as a child?
Primary Socialization
838 - Which term refers to the cultural patterns of a small segment of society?
subculture
839 - Which term refers to the ideas created by members of a society?
nonmaterial culture
840 - Which term refers to the informal and unofficial aspects of culture taught in schools?
Hidden Curriculum
841 - Which term refers to the knowledge, language, values, customs, and physical objects passed from generation to generation among members of a group?
Culture
842 - Which term refers to the physical things created by members of a society?
material culture
843 - Which term refers to the process of cultural items being spread from one culture to another? Over time, this may lead to cultural change.
diffusion
844 - Which term refers to the rules that define behavior?
Norms
845 - Which term refers to the 'truthfulness' of findings
validity
846 - Which term refers to the ways of thinking, the ways of acting, and the material objects that together form a people's way of life?
culture
847 - Which term refers to unequal treatment of individuals or groups?
discrimination
848 - Which term refers to using loopholes to avoid paying tax?
tax avoidance
849 - Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized ?
normal accidents
850 - Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized ________________?
normal accidents
851 - Which term was introduced by Charles Perrow to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized?
normal accidents
852 - Which term was used by Talcott Parsons in asserting that society tends toward a state of stability or balance ?
equilibrium
853 - Which term was used by Talcott Parsons in asserting that society tends toward a state of stability or balance ?
equilibrium
854 - Which term was used by Talcott Parsons in asserting that society tends toward a state of stability or balance?
equilibrium
855 - Which terms refers to large-scale farming using powerful energy sources?
horticulture
856 - Which theoretical approach emphasizes racism not as a deviation from the non-racist norm but rather as the everyday normal experience for people of color ?
critical race theory
857 - Which theoretical approach emphasizes racism not as a deviation from the non-racist norm but rather as the everyday normal experience for people of colour?
critical race theory
858 - Which theoretical perspective defines the ecological environment as an ecosystem exhibiting a tendency toward equilibrium ?
the functionalist perspective
859 - Which theoretical perspective defines the ecological environment as an ecosystem exhibiting a tendency toward equilibrium?
the functionalist perspective
860 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Focuses on how individuals interact with one another in society"
interactionist
861 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Follows the tradition of Herbert Spencer and Emile Durkheim"
Functionalist
862 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Follows the tradition of Karl Marx"
conflict
863 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Follows the tradition of Max Weber"
interactionist
864 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Interested in the meanings that individuals attach to their actions and to the actions of others"
interactionist
865 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Sees competition over scarce resources as the basis of social conflict"
conflict
866 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Sees social change as an inevitable feature of society"
conflict
867 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Sees society as a set of interrelated parts working together to produce a stable social system "
functionalist
868 - Which Theoretical Perspective describes the following statement:"Sees various elements of society in terms of their functions"
functionalist
869 - Which theoretical perspective focuses on power and privilege and their impacts on society?
Conflict Theory
870 - Which theoretical perspective in sociology emphasizes the inter-dependence of component parts of society ?
Structural Functionalism
871 - Which theoretical perspective is connected with Emile Durkheim?
Functionalism
872 - Which theoretical perspective sees the family as benefiting some people more than others?
conflict
873 - Which theoretical perspective that follows the tradition of Karl Marx?
Conflict theory
874 - Which theoretical perspective would argue that social change only occurs when there is a shift in the balance of power?
Conflict theory
875 - Which theoretical perspective would say societies are in relative balance, all parts working together for the whole.
Functionalism
876 - Which theorist argued that Verstehen was needed in research?
Max Weber
877 - Which theorist believed that modern society produced anomie, a confusing, rule-less state?
Emile Durkheim
878 - Which theorist believes people in high positions increase their wealth at the expense of the poor?
Conflict
879 - Which theorist claimed that people rise to their proper level in society based solely on their belief in a meritocracy?
Emile Durkheim
880 - Which theorist is most associated with world-systems theory ?
Immanuel Waller-stein
881 - Which theorist is most associated with world-systems theory?
Immanuel Waller-stein
882 - Which theorist sees power as the chance that you will get your way even against opponents ?
Max Weber
883 - Which theorist sees power as the chance that you will get your way even against opponents?
Max Weber
884 - Which theorist stated that religious beliefs could influence social and economic change in a society
Weber
885 - Which theorists believe that stratification is dysfunctional and harmful in society?
Conflict
886 - Which theory argues that society is based on class conflict, between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat?
Marxism
887 - Which theory argues that society is held together by a shared culture into which all its members are socialised?
Functionalism
888 - Which theory argues that society is patriarchal - that our social structures (and the men raised in it) are designed to oppress, dominate and exploit women?
Feminism
889 - Which theory argues that we live in a society characterised by choice , individualism, fluidity, diversity and constant change?
Postmodernism
890 - Which theory believes society doesn't adapt naturally to social change because certain people ensured it didn't?
Functionalist
891 - Which theory does not belong as a sociological perspective?
Interactionism Functional
892 - Which theory emphasizes that passing social roles on from one generation to the next ensures social stability?
disengagement theory
893 - Which theory is a great deal older than sociology?
Social Theory
894 - Which theory is a great deal older than sociology?
Social Theory
895 - Which theory of sociology says that socialization happens to perpetuate the status quo?
Conflict Perspective
896 - Which theory says that society is a system of interconnected parts that work together to maintain balance?
Functionalist Theory
897 - Which theory says that your social bonds and relationships shape your behavior?
Control Theory
898 - Which theory states that society is a group of parts that work together for the greater good?
Functional
899 - Which theory suggests that society and the aging individual mutually sever many of their relationships?
Disengagement theory
900 - Which theory views society as composed of different groups and interests competing for power and resources?
Conflict Theory
901 - Which theory would say that you learn deviant behavior from your significant others, the same way you learn other social norms.
Differential Association Theory
902 - Which thing is transmitted from one generation to another?
Culture
903 - Which three sociological perspectives can sports be seen through?
Functionalist, Conflict, Symbolic Interactionist
904 - Which tier comes as the grassroot level in the Panchayati Raj institution?
Gram Sabha
905 - Which two factors have engendered problems that threaten the environment?
overpopulation and urban life
906 - Which two of the following primary frames have been used by E. Goffman? (i) Natural frame (ii) Cultural frame (iii) Social frame (iv) Real frame Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes:
(i) & (iii)
907 - Which two sociologists works were ignored by their contemporaries?
Only (A) & (B)
908 - Which type of accommodation occurs when two parties are at odds and each give up something to come to a mutual agreement?
compromise
909 - Which type of culture deals with beliefs, rules, and customs?
non-material
910 - Which type of data is easier to put into charts and graphs?
Quantitative
911 - Which type of group do the following concepts exemplify?Job is usually to perform a certain taskHard for everyone to converse at the same timeLess solidarityNeed for formal relationships
Large Gruops
912 - Which type of intoxicant is taken by the use of Cigarette, Bidi, Tobacco, Cigar etc.?
Nicotine
913 - Which type of leadership downplays the leader's own power, letting group members function more or less on their own?
Laissez-faire leadership
914 - Which type of leadership encourages everyone in a group to have a voice in what happens?
Democratic leadership
915 - Which type of leadership style takes charge of making decisions and ensures people do what they are told?
Authoritarian leadership
916 - Which type of norm lacks moral significance?
Folkways
917 - Which type of -oriented movements seek to make specific changes within a society?
Norm
918 - Which type of poverty refers to a lack of basic resources needed to maintain health and bodily functioning?
Absolute poverty
919 - Which type of process of acculturation?
Cooperative
920 - Which type of religions are open to all and will actively seek converts to join their religion?
Universalizing Religions
921 - Which type of research aims to describe a social situation, social event, social system, social structure etc.?
Descriptive research
922 - Which type of sample ensures that every member of the population has an equal chance at being included?
random
923 - Which type of science is sociology
General Science
924 - Which type of scientific applies the scientific method in order to come up with theories of human interaction?
Sociologist
925 - Which type of scientist looks for relationships and connections?
Sociologist
926 - Which type of social interaction deals with groups or individuals imposing their will on other individuals or groups?
Coercion
927 - Which type of social interaction is the deliberate attempt to control a person by force, to oppose someone, or to harm another person?
Conflict
928 - Which type of social interaction is when two or more people or groups that oppose each other to achieve a goal that only one can attain?
Competititon
929 - Which type of sociology is the study of social meanings, emphasizing subjectivity in understanding human behavior?
interpretive
930 - Which type of status is based on the accomplishments of a person, involves special efforts or skill
Achieved
931 - Which type of stratification differs significantly from other kinds of stratification in the way it is experienced?
Stratification by age
932 - Which type of system is the United States
Class System
933 - Which type of theorists would argue that relentless class conflict between capitalists and workers boom and bust economic cycles and intercorporate conflict place limits on the ability of the capitalist class to manipulate political institutions at will?
structural conflict theorists
934 - Which type of theory is functionalism?
Consensus
935 - which types of the following societies came first?
horticultural and pastoral
936 - Which variable depends on what is done at the beginning of an experiment?
Dependent
937 - Which viewpoint believes that race is a myth?
Biological
938 - Which viewpoint focuses on how people react to physical characteristics and how reactions affect people in society.
Sociological
939 - Which was released first?
Snow White
940 - Which was the first Backward Community Commission in India?
Kaka Kalelkar Commission
941 - Which women are most likely to report feeling unhappy after their divorce?
young mothers
942 - Which word means the ideas, beliefs and practices passed on from parents to their children?
Traditions
943 - Which would a quantitative sociologists use to gather data?
A large survey
944 - Which would be examples of nonmaterial culture (choose multiple)?
All of the above
945 - Which year was the MGNREGA passed?
2005
946 - while a person is in prison they earn a college degree
rehabilitation
947 - While a role is the behavior expected of one in a particular status role behavior is_____________?
Actual behavior
948 - While a role is the behaviour expected of one in a particular status role behaviour is.
Actual behaviour
949 - While attending a formal dinner with the President of the United States, Kim noisily belches and picks her nose. What is Kim violating?
informal norms
950 - while competition emphasizes achieving a goal, ..... emphasizes defeating an opponent
conflict
951 - While discussing population increase Henry George believed that fecundity
will decrease with intellectual development.
952 - While Giddens and Davie see Fundamentalism as a response to modernity, Zygmund Bauman and Manuel Castells both think it's actually a response to .....
Postmodernity
953 - While Giddens contrasts fundamentalism with cosmopolitanism, Castells (2010) distinguishes between two responses to postmodernity. Which of these two would correspond to Giddens' definition of cosmopolitanism?
Project identity
954 - While predictions are not always reliable sociologists and labor specialists foresee a workforce increasingly composed of ?
all of the above
955 - While predictions are not always reliable sociologists and labor specialists foresee a workforce increasingly composed of_____________?
all of the above
956 - While predictions are not always reliable sociologists and labour specialists foresee a workforce increasingly composed of.
all of the above
957 - While race might reflect our biological heritage, ..... reflects our cultural heritage.
ethnicity
958 - While saying that education contributes to national cohesion furthering the goals of socialis, secularism and democracy enshrined in our constitution, the National Policy on Education (1968) assumes that
secularism is the most cherished goal of democracy.
959 - While the working-class are divided on ethnic lines, they cannot unite to overthrow a political and economic system that oppresses them.
Cox
960 - While vacationing in Great Britain an American discover that the British drive on the "Wrong" side of the road are critical of his United States accent and will not accept dollars in stores He feel disoriented and out of place and thus are experiencing ?
culture shock
961 - While vacationing in Great Britain you discover that the British drive on the "wrong" side of the road are critical of your United States accent and will not accept dollars in stores You feel disoriented and out of place and thus are experiencing ?
culture shock
962 - While vacationing in Great Britain you discover that the British drive on the "wrong" side of the road are critical of your United States accent and will not accept dollars in stores You feel disoriented and out of place and thus are experiencing.
culture shock
963 - Whilst doing research, objectivity has to be attained being aware at same time, that sociology always deals with human life and people are
Ethical responsibility
964 - Whispering while in a library is an example of ..... influencing your behavior.
social structure
965 - White collar employment replaces much blue-collar work.
post-industrial
966 - White collar jobs that require less education and provide less income such as nursing, middle management, sales
Lower Middle Class
967 - White women face a different form n working-class women of colour who additionally must fight racism and oppression.
Weathers
968 - White-collar and corporate crimes.
are committed by relatively affluent people often in the course of business activities
969 - White-collar and corporate crimes______________?
are committed by relatively affluent people often in the course of business activities
970 - White-collar crime is low in visibility because
it goes undected in the context of everybody buisness transactions
971 - White-collar crime is low in visibility because_____________?
it goes undected in the context of everybody business transactions
972 - White-collar crime is low in visibility because______________?
it goes undetected in the context of everyday business transactions
973 - White-collar crime.
is very costly to society
974 - Who advocated the theory of 'sick role'?
Talcott parson
975 - Who among of the following is the father of Sociology?
Comte
976 - Who among the following agencies asserted that 'If development is not engendered, it is endangered'?
UNDP
977 - Who among the following analysts of social change used the term 'rentiers and speculators'?
V. Pareto
978 - Who among the following describes society as 'sui-generis'?
Durkheim
979 - Who among the following did not favour hierarchization of knowledge?
M. Foucault
980 - Who among the following distinguishes three components of the life world-culture, society and personality?
J. Habermas
981 - Who among the following has argued for bureaucracy contributing to nation building in India?
R. Bendix
982 - Who among the following has classified status in terms of salient status, dominant status and controlling status?
R.K. Merton
983 - Who among the following has noted that modern societies tend to be urban, literate, and industrial, with sophisticated transportation and media systems, and families in such societies are organized within the nuclear family unit rather than the extended f
Wendell Bell
984 - Who among the following has used the dialectical approach to the study of Indian Society?
P. Mukherjee
985 - Who among the following is a proponent of cyclical theory of evolution?
O. Spengler
986 - Who among the following is a proponent of dialectical approach to the study of Indian society?
P. Mukherjee
987 - Who among the following is associated with 'Human Development Index (HDI) for measuring the level of development among various countries?
Mahabub-ul-Haque
988 - Who among the following is associated with the idea of 'Risk Society'?
Ulrich Beck
989 - Who among the following is considered to the founder of phenomenological sociology?
Schutz
990 - Who among the following is regarded as the technological determinist of social change?
T. Veblen
991 - Who among the following sociologists analysed social classes in terms of market and property situation?
M. Weber
992 - Who among the following sociologists used dramaturgy to explain the presentation of self in everyday life?
Goffman
993 - Who among the following theorists sees contemporary society as a death culture, with death being the 'paradigm of all social exclusion and discrimination"?
J. Baudrillard
994 - Who among the following writers has/have recognized that the nation is distinctly a historical phenomenon?
All of these
995 - Who among these was not a scholar of sociology?
Adam Smith
996 - Who amongst the following sociologists has not considered conflict as a vital element of society?
Talcott Parsons
997 - Who applied scientific research methods, such as statistical techniques, to the study of sociology?
Emile Durkheim
998 - Who applied sociology to refute racist policies and assumptions?
W. E. Du Bois
999 - Who applied sociology to seek social change for groups lacking in power?
Booker T Washington
1000 - Who are a small group that controls the power in society?
Power elite
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