Sociology Quiz 18
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__________ refers to the reputation that a specific person has earned within an occupation?
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Auguste Comte was a_______________?
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In 2001 in England and Wales what was the average age at first marriage for men ?
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The caste system is generally associated with______________?
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World-systems theory distinguishes between core peripheral and semi-peripheral countries Which one of the following countries is part of the semi-periphery ?
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Which approach to audience studies emphasizes the ways in which different audiences use the media to meet their needs ?
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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 ?
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The four principles of McDonaldization are_____________?
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The ecological approach to urban sociology involved studying ?
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Wallerstein?s world-systems theory is inspired by______________?
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Bias in research practice refers to_____________?
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Those who cannot compete have on right for higher learning and must be refused accordingly who believed in the above thesis ?
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Cultural restructuring has involved ?
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Which one of the following is a pull factor in emigration ?
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In an experiment two groups are identical except for the change that researchers introduce into one group That group is called______________?
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What is education ?
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Which of the following is not recognized as a level of society ?
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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 ?
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Bourdieu attributed the reproduction of class to______________?
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In developing nations which of the following influence(s) social change towards the liberal Western democratic style of society ?
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The adage that its not what you know its who you know emphasizes the importance of connections This is most relevant the concept of________________?
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Our demographic situation provides us with an extraordinary opportunity we can_____________?
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To Simmel a mean of maintaining or increasing integration with groups is______________?
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What is the process by which schools help to perpetuate social and economic inequalities across the generations called ?
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Theories must be____________?
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Merton describes types of response to a situation where there are widely socially endorsed values but limited means of achieving them. Which of his types describes an acceptance of the values but willingness to use any means to achieve them?
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New style terrorism differs from old style terrorism in three main ways Which of the following is not one of the three ?
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Karl Marx,s view of the struggle between social classes inspired the contemporary_____________?
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Society cannot be studied in the same way as the natural world because_______________?
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A child learns behaviors values and actions from his family It is_______________?
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British rule restricted the autonomy of Baradaris and in turn gave____________?
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Symbolic interactionists ?
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Social mobility may be experienced by______________?
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Those aspects of social life that have to do with order, stability and social organization that allow societies and groups to hold together and endure are called______________?
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What is the initial element of sociological research ?
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The terms crisis of the 1970s is used to refer to_______________?
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The solution Marx gave to the problem of alienation was______________?
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According to recent findings from across Europe which of the following statements best characterizes cohabitation ?
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Mobility of women was usually decided in the past through ?
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It is useful to have a diversity of theories in sociology because________________?
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The essential function of punishment in society is_______________?
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A child who is repeatedly criticized as being lazy and lacking intelligence eventually accepts these criticisms and uses them to justify poor performance in school. This is an example of_____________?
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Heroine was discovered in 1878 but its use was limited till_____________?
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In many societies newlyweds move into the husbands house at marriage This arrangement is referred to as a _________ pattern?
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The sociologist responsible for the modern-day adaptation of strain theory is______________?
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Hunter Gatherer way of life is based on________________?
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The Communist Manifesto was written by____________?
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Which of the following is an ascribed status ?
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According to Gerald Suttles a gated community would be an example of a(n)_____________?
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According to Durkheim social facts are________________?
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