Sociology Quiz 24
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According to United nations estimates by 2025 the worlds average life expectancy will have reached_________________?
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Authority generated by the personality or personal appeal of an individual is referred as______________?
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Embracing language and ethnic and cultural difference is thought to be a core Canadian value called______________?
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What is urban recycling ?
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The demographic transition refers to______________?
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The four principles of McDonaldization are________________?
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Who wrote The Metropolis and Mental Life (1903) ?
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The idea that classes vary according to their possession of cultural capital is associated with_____________?
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Which one of the following is NOT associated with the materialist conception of history ?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of education ?
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The value-added model of collective behavior ?
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The writings of Auguste Comte and Emile Durkheim are examples of______________?
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In laboratory experiments the sociological research is done while people are_______________?
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Modern Interactionists are______________?
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In Pakistan society no laws were made for the protection of elderly citizens the major cause was the belief_____________?
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According to peter Saunders in modem societies stratification depends on___________?
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Lapiere observed social control as primarily a process growing out of the individuals ?
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What is cosmopolitan democracy ?
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The term feminist standpoint, suggests_______________?
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The concepts of protestant and Bourgeois were presented by_______________?
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Over population is also one of the major causes of_______________?
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What term is used to describe the way that the varied aspects of an individual?s identity-such as class ethnicity gender disability and location -interact to produce complex patterns of inequality poverty and discrimination ?
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What is the optimum group size for problem solving ?
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The number of intonational non-governmental from less than 200 at the start of the twentieth century to how many in 2006 ?
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Which of the following theorists argued that conflict is a normal and desirable aspect of social change ?
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Which of these classification terms when in use would never have been used to describe for example Ghana in Africa ?
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Deviant is an agent of___________?
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According to which theory two different personality traits that are the counterparts of each other provide a sense of completeness when they are joined ?
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________ is a relatively permanent change in behaviour or capability that results from experience ?
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A highly conformist culture is less prone to_______________?
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A researcher examines the literature written by Black novelists during the ?Negro Renaissance? (1913-1935) to see if they reflect the political movements going on in the Black community in the United States at that time What type of research methodology is being used in this example ?
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According to Manuel Castells which is the defining organizational structure of our age ?
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Which of the following is not likely to explain differences in exclusion rates from school between pupils from different social class and ethnic backgrounds ?
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A great deal of leadership and authority rests upon the skillful manipulation of the group as a___________?
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Which of the following is a criticism of the sick role ?
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Society refers to a group of people_____________?
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The first stage of the demographic transition is called the________________?
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Ritzer presented a theory that the different components of social life work together to influence society and behavior This theory is called_______________?
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Parsons argued that the two main functions of the modern family were ?
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Social stratification is_______________?
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Family is a haven form the world where basic ingredients are_______________?
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The sequence of Rostow,s stages of economic growth are____________?
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An instance of focused interaction is called______________?
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What concept does Durkheim use to explain how religious ceremonies generate social solidarity ?
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Social mobility is______________?
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Arlie Hochschild,s The Managed Heart is an influential application of_____________?
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Which concept has the work of Robert Putnam helped to popularize in the social sciences ?
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A system of stratification where positions are partly achieved, and mobility is common is one based on ?
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Economic growth will keep pace with population growth only if there is_______________?
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In a society with a (n) ___________ the political and religious institutions often act in harmony and mutually reinforce each other,s powers over their relative spheres of influence ?
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