Sociology Quiz 24
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What concept does Durkheim use to explain how religious ceremonies generate social solidarity ?
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In laboratory experiments the sociological research is done while people are_______________?
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The concepts of protestant and Bourgeois were presented by_______________?
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A highly conformist culture is less prone to_______________?
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Deviant is an agent of___________?
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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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Which of the following is a criticism of the sick role ?
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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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Which of the following is NOT a function of education ?
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Society refers to a group of people_____________?
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The idea that classes vary according to their possession of cultural capital is associated with_____________?
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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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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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According to United nations estimates by 2025 the worlds average life expectancy will have reached_________________?
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Which concept has the work of Robert Putnam helped to popularize in the social sciences ?
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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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According to Manuel Castells which is the defining organizational structure of our age ?
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Over population is also one of the major causes of_______________?
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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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Who wrote The Metropolis and Mental Life (1903) ?
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The term feminist standpoint, suggests_______________?
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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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Social mobility is______________?
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The four principles of McDonaldization are________________?
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Arlie Hochschild,s The Managed Heart is an influential application of_____________?
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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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Authority generated by the personality or personal appeal of an individual is referred as______________?
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Modern Interactionists are______________?
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What is urban recycling ?
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What is the optimum group size for problem solving ?
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________ is a relatively permanent change in behaviour or capability that results from experience ?
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Which one of the following is NOT associated with the materialist conception of history ?
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The demographic transition refers to______________?
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Family is a haven form the world where basic ingredients are_______________?
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Social stratification is_______________?
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According to peter Saunders in modem societies stratification depends on___________?
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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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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 cosmopolitan democracy ?
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Parsons argued that the two main functions of the modern family were ?
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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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The writings of Auguste Comte and Emile Durkheim are examples 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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The first stage of the demographic transition is called the________________?
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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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The value-added model of collective behavior ?
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Lapiere observed social control as primarily a process growing out of the individuals ?
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Embracing language and ethnic and cultural difference is thought to be a core Canadian value called______________?
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