Sociology Quiz 19
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Which one of the following is not part of Bowles and Ginits,s (1976) Marxist thesis on schooling under capitalism ?
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Proletariat refers to____________?
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How do market and command economies differ ?
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In the developed countries more people are employed in the service sector than manufacturing with a tiny percentage working in agriculture Globally which sector now employs the fewest people ?
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In What year did the 15 constituent republics of the USSR declare independence thereby ending the Soviet Union as a functioning state ?
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The population of the world is expected to double in the next________?
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Sociology differs from common sense in that_______________?
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One of the root causes of suicide, according to Durkheim was______________?
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Which of the following can be classified as a charismatic leader ?
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Alteration is the state of affairs in which_____________?
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Asabiyah is an Arabic concept modernly referring to_______________?
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Resistance to certain aspects of development and social change in an effort to neutralize their efforts is called________________?
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Max Weber_____________?
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According to sociologists? Canadian culture has been shaped by_____________?
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Which of the following has NOT been identified as a potential consequence of global warming ?
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Constructed reality is________________?
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A rising suicide rate associated with normlessness and a lack of social regulation can be described as______________?
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Which sociological perspective acknowledges that it is not possible to change gender drastically without dramatic revisions in a cultures social structure ?
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A system in which people have great difficulty changing their status is called a(n) ______________?
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Social facts have their independent existence and must be studied likewise Who remarked above when discussing scientific method ?
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The study of the interracial friendships conducted by the Tom Smith who heads up the General Social Survey is an example of________________?
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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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Sutherlands study of the professional thief suggested that_______________?
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Socialization is a life process generally divided into two parts primary and secondary socialization Primary refers to_____________?
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A decline in which of the following does Putnam link to the spread of television ?
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?Self develops as a result of cognitive evaluations of costs and benefits ?this is_______________?
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Who coined the term sociology and is generally considered to be the founder of sociology ?
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Which of the following is not a reason why corporate crime is more difficult to prosecute compared with individual crimes ?
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First Industrial Revolution took place______________?
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The standard food intake for an adult male is_____________?
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The Scientific study of human social life is termed as______________?
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Weber defined a class situation as____________?
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In modern society cultural change is most likely to be the by-product of_______________?
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What was the system of forced racial segregation in South Africa known as ____________?
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The authors explain that feminist research methodology_____________?
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White-collar and corporate crimes______________?
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Which of the following factors is associated with the high divorce rate in the United States ?
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Power legitimated by the sanctity of age-old customs is called ________ authority ?
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The social construction of childhood can be traced back to_____________?
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The sequence of Rostow?s stages of economic growth are_____________?
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What proportion of the world?s societies today are thought to be authoritarian rather than democratic ?
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In a sense xenocentrism is a reverse form of_________________?
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The ?looking-glass self? essentially explains ?
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Which one of these is NOT a version of the sick role as identified by Friedson ?
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Role confusion in modern society is engendered by all but one of the following____________?
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The term ?Sociology? was first coined by____________?
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Which of the following is TRUE of interactionists ?
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Which of these ethnic groups has the greatest proportion of households below 60 per cent of median income ?
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Women have been excluded from the public sphere because_____________?
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Which model of migration admits immigrants to a country on a temporary basis often for economic reasons without giving citizenship rights ?
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