Sociology Quiz 18
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Auguste Comte was a_______________?
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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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In 2001 in England and Wales what was the average age at first marriage for men ?
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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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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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Bourdieu attributed the reproduction of class to______________?
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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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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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__________ refers to the reputation that a specific person has earned within an occupation?
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Hunter Gatherer way of life is based on________________?
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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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Heroine was discovered in 1878 but its use was limited till_____________?
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Theories must be____________?
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The essential function of punishment in society is_______________?
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Symbolic interactionists ?
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According to Gerald Suttles a gated community would be an example of a(n)_____________?
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British rule restricted the autonomy of Baradaris and in turn gave____________?
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Social mobility may be experienced by______________?
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What is education ?
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Our demographic situation provides us with an extraordinary opportunity we can_____________?
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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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The ecological approach to urban sociology involved studying ?
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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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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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To Simmel a mean of maintaining or increasing integration with groups is______________?
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The terms crisis of the 1970s is used to refer to_______________?
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Which of the following is an ascribed status ?
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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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The solution Marx gave to the problem of alienation was______________?
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It is useful to have a diversity of theories in sociology because________________?
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A child learns behaviors values and actions from his family It is_______________?
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Mobility of women was usually decided in the past through ?
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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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According to Durkheim social facts are________________?
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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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Wallerstein?s world-systems theory is inspired by______________?
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The caste system is generally associated with______________?
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According to recent findings from across Europe which of the following statements best characterizes cohabitation ?
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The sociologist responsible for the modern-day adaptation of strain theory is______________?
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Karl Marx,s view of the struggle between social classes inspired the contemporary_____________?
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Which one of the following is a pull factor in emigration ?
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Cultural restructuring has involved ?
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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 Communist Manifesto was written by____________?
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The four principles of McDonaldization are_____________?
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Bias in research practice refers to_____________?
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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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Society cannot be studied in the same way as the natural world because_______________?
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What is the initial element of sociological research ?
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