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