Sociology Quiz 6
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In his study of suicide Emile Durkheim was primarily concerned with_______________?
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Horticulture and agriculture developed_____________?
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Which group of sociologists note that developers? bankers and other powerful real estate interests view housing as an investment and are primarily concerned with maximizing profit not with solving social problems?
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Weber said that the spirit of capitalism could be traced back to_________________?
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Which is the oldest of the world religions being at least 6,000 years old ?
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Which sociological perspective views race from the macro level and sees the economic structure as a central factor in the exploitation of minority groups ?
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Erving Goffman made a distinctive contribution to sociology by popularizing a particular type of interactionist method known as_________________?
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The ?natural law? approach is essentially concerned with__________________?
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The root cause of destabilized political structure in Pakistan is_____________?
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Princess is an _______ status?
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Absolute poverty refers to a set standard which is consistent over time and______________?
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What term describes ties between individuals established through marriage or blood ?
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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 ?
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Downward mobility factors are______________?
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In biology the senescence is______________?
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Which of the following positions is NOT associated with the hyper globalizers ?
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Conflict theorists_____________?
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In Karl Marx,s view the destruction of the capitalist system will occur only if the working class first develops______________?
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The media has started playing is vibrant role more vigorously after the____________?
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The term informal economy is used to describe_____________?
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The most extreme form of legalized social inequality for individuals or groups is ________________?
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The absolute poverty line is drawn to show_____________?
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Which of the following was not a common feature of ancient cities ?
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The model minority stereotype of Asian Americans contains an implicit critique of Blacks Hispanics and others for failing to succeed as well as the model minority has Which sociological perspective would view this as yet another instance of blaming the victim ?
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The approximately 2 million Native Americans represent a diverse array of cultures distinguishable by_____________?
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The institution most closely associated with the process of socialization is the______________?
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The trend toward urbanization is most advanced in ?
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Marx swa capitalism leading to____________?
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Sociology is concerned with__________________?
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Falling in love and marrying someone similar to your self is generally referred to as_____________?
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To what does the term the new migration refer ?
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The kuznets hypothesis states that as economic development proceeds inequality ?
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Which of the following does John Scott identify as belonging to the middle class ?
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Marxist feminists explain patriarchy in terms of_________________?
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Evolutionary Perspective is based on the work of_______________?
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Prejudice_______________?
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Great civilizations of world developed in________________?
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The application of evolutionary notions and the concept of the survival of the fittest to society is called_______________?
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Which of the following suggested that the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior and thus contribute to stability ?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic in Glidden?s account in Transformations of Intimacy of intimate relationships in post-traditional societies ?
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In his study of suicide Emile Durkheim was primarily concerned with________________?
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Of the following nations life expectancy at birth is highest in____________?
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Structural functionalism draws its inspiration primarily from the ideas of___________?
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Career and mobility patterns for men and women are_____________?
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Max Weber_______________?
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Which one of the following statements is true ?
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Who stated that war is the continuation of political intercourse by other means ?
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According to _____________ a variety of life experiences can come to be viewed as illnesses or not ?
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Role-learning theory suggests that______________?
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One the positive side population also provides ?
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