Sociology Quiz 20
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Which of these distinguishes modern nation-states from traditional civilizations ?
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A person does poorly on a college chemistry test and later tells a friend ?The exam wasn?t fair! There were trick s and it covered material that we weren?t assigned ?This is an example of____________?
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which of the following is NOT a feature of all socially stratified systems ?
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Social Control theory attempts to explain_____________?
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Dignity personal integrity and inviolability of body and mind are all examples of_____________?
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Social occasions in which individuals act out formal roles are called_____________?
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What is behavior towards a group or individual which treats them differently from other groups or individuals called ?
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A human being deprived of all communication with other humans from birth would lack all but one of the following ?
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Margaret Mead suggested that______________?
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The conflict Perspective is mostly based upon the work of______________?
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What do separatist movements around the world seek to achieve ?
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Ethnocentrims means_____________?
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Which of the following was an early Black sociologist active in the struggle for a racially egalitarian society who was critical of theorists who semmed content with the status quo ?
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The nuclear family means_____________?
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The shift from civil religion to common religion means that_______________?
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Laws are___________________?
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Which of the following offered pioneering insights regarding professional criminals by publishing an annotated account written by a professional thief ?
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The major development task(s) in middle adulthood include(s)________________?
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which sociological perspective emphasizes that government has a strong interest in encouraging adoption ?
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when we shift from primary to secondary group we also shift from________________?
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The feeling of aimlessness or despair often associated with unsettling conditions is_____________?
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Some of the institutions of a society are______________?
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The functionalist theory of inequality suggests that_____________?
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When a status may have many roles to play It is known as______________?
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Which of the following ins NOT a key theme in Michel Foucault?s writing ?
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Traditional working-class identity was based around_________________?
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?Geme in schaft?refers to a social system in which most relationships are _______________?
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According to Piaget the phase at which children master abstract logical notions are able to grasp causality and can recognize false reasoning is the ?
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Which of the following is NOT associated with functionalism ?
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What is the systematic elimination of one ethnic group at the hands of another called ?
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All societies confront three basic economic problems Which of the following is NOT one of them ?
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The destructive consequences of tensions between in-groups and out-groups are stressed by ?
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The main cause of unhappiness in the working class according to Marx is______________?
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Class conflict is the basic theory of_______________?
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The Mafia is an example of_______________?
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Which of the following is predicted to be a major influence on cities during the next 50 years ?
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Which of the following is true regarding culture ?
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A data collection method in which the researcher does not interact with the subject(s) being studied is called_______________?
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s that are relevant to some respondents may irrelevant to others are known as______________?
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Which of the following is not part of karl Marx,s theory of capitalism ?
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In modern societies social status is typically measured by a person_____________?
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The decentralized city can be identified by____________?
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A researcher can obtain a higher response rate by using which type of survey ?
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Which research technique would sociologists who adhere to the symbolic interactionist perspective use? most likely to employ ?
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In the library Louanne observes a woman sitting at a table by herself A man comes up and sits at the other end of the table the woman frowns and shakes her head no The man gets up and moves to another table Lounne concludes that the woman did not want to share a study table The theoretical perspective Louanne is using is_______________?
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In-groups and out-groups_______________?
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Marx said that the development of the labor movement through factory-based production would turn the working class into____________?
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Urban gentrification is an example of____________?
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What term describes ties between individuals established through marriage or blood ?
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It is very important to Sammi to do well in school, so she regularly cheats on tests According to Merton?s structural strain theory Sammi is a(n) ?
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