Sociology Quiz 32

The term Second World societies refers to______________?

Which sociologist distinguished between significant others and generalized others ?

Aging is an important phenomenon in developed countries specially ______________?

Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by focusing on how day-to-day social behavior is shaped by the distinctive norms, values and demands of a particular society ?

Peer involvement in adolescence is generally thought to be______________?

The Frankfurt School built upon the work of Marx but the importance of which of the following did its members argue that he under emphasized ?

Snowballing is an example of_______________?

Now a days more women are joining different fields and making their own status in society This provides women a mobility ladder apart from_____________?

A social class is a group of people who stand in a common relationship to the means of production Whose perspective does this definition describe ?

Wallflowers are people who came to believe early in life that they can_____________?

The social world is_______________?

In Marx,s theory the made of production means_____________?

The term collective consumption (Castells 1977) refers to____________?

When sociologists study the structure of layers in society and people?s movement between them they call this____________?

According to Marshall McLuhan which of the following is being created by the electronic media ?

Marx saw conflict between ________ as the primary source of social change ?

The sociological perspective on race_______________?

Which one of these is NOT one of the newly industrializing countries ?

A group of people who live within the same territory and share a common culture is called______________?

Th market model of state welfare is based on the principle of_____________?

Weber said that all knowledge is value-relevant because_____________?

What is the systematic elimination of one ethnic group at the hands of another called ______________?

__________ is the political process that has to do with the authoritative formulation of policies that are binding and pervasive throughout society ?

Which of the following nations has the lowest infant mortality rate ?

Which of these is a broadly Weberian idea ?

In Merton?s terms, a person who has abandoned the goal of material success and become compulsively committed to the institutional means is a (an)_____________?

The customary normal and habitual ways a group does things are called_____________?

Bowlby?s maternal deprivation thesis claimed that_______________?

Durkheim defined social facts as___________?

The activity of measuring and explaining the size of populations is know as_______________?

The people of the same class share for the most part ?

A survey should avoid asking_____________?

The iron law of oligarchy refers to_____________?

An instance of focused interaction is called_________________?

An association between two variables which is in fact caused by other factor(s) is called a_____________?

The form of capitalism that thrives in some developing countries is characterized by a high degree of____________?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of ideology according to the critical conception of ideology ?

The process that enables a culture to maintain equilibrium despite fluctuations in their culture is known as______________?

Individual learns socialization______________?

Feminist perspectives are distinctive in sociology because_______________?

A survey that asks the respondent to indicate their level of education and includes response categories of some high school high school and university violated which important rule for constructing close-ended items for naires ?

Impressionistic studies are____________?

According to durkheim the greater rates of suicide in protestants were due to more emphasis on____________?

Theoretical approaches can only be said to be valid if______________?

A stratum of people of similar positions in the social status continuum are termed as_____________?

Merton?s term for the hidden or forgotten reason for a particular behavior was_____________?

What is the approach to ethnic integration which requires immigrants to adopt the culture and values of the majority called ?

Labelling theory encourages ________ as a way to completely avoid the stigmatization process?

Which one of the following does Chodorow NOT argue is a consequence for boys and men of separating from their early attachment to their mother ?

Which of the following is considered a white-collar crime ?

In _______ authority rules are obeyed because their commands are within the impersonal formally defined scope of their office ?

__________ groups often emerge in the workplace among those who share special understandings about their occupation ?

In larger groups each person has_____________?

Which of the following research methods uses existing records ?

The rise in patriotism following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, is an example of what function of deviance ?

The decentralized city can be identified by______________?

Which of the following influenced the theoretical approach known as symbolic interactionism ?

Drug is a very wide term and can be used for both medicinal and__________________?

Which one of these is NOT one of the newly industrializing countries ?

Which of these is not an ethical issue for researchers ?

Socialization is a continuous lifelong process and self develops as a result of social interactions this is_______________?

The Great Migration of 1916-1919 meant that Chicago became an ethnically diverse city The consequence of this was_____________?

Cultural change can also occur through______________?

In the late eighteenth century what was Jeremy Bentham,s Panopticon ?