Sociology Quiz 5
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Why does Mike Davis (1990) describe Los Angeles as a city of quartz ?
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A list of cultural universals was compiled by anthropologist_______________?
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Suicide rate was higher in Protestants because they had higher emphasis on______________?
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The psychological stress caused when a person faces rapid cultural change is called_____________?
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Which of these is not a feature of an ideal type bureaucracy according to Weber ?
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In order to qualify as a random sample______________?
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Which of the following conducted observation research on two groups of high school males-the Saints and the Roughnecks-and concluded that social class played an important role in the varying fortunes of the two groups ?
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Which of the following statements about norms is correct ?
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Social mobility may be experienced by_____________?
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Which of these constitute the three worlds of welfare capitalism ?
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Which one of the following is the odd one out _______________ ?
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Which sociological perspective emphasizes that the performance of major social institutions is generally efficient and desirable ?
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The feeling of aimlessness or despair often associated with unsettling conditions is_______________?
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The global economy and the concept of global interdependence is often accused of having_______________?
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__________________ groups often emerge in the workplace among those who share special understandings about their occupation ?
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The most pervasive of the social processes are________________?
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The World Bank defines extreme poverty as living on less than_______________?
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Abstract sediments are________________?
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Martha and Susan work at the local factory ten hours a day five days a week They make the minimum wage with no overtime pay insurance or benefits One day they discuss their situations over lunch and express frustration over the fact that they never seem to make enough money to ?get ahead ?By the end of the conversation they have motivated each other to volunteer to work on Sundays They figure that if they work just a little harder they will make enough money to increase their social status Marx would say these women are demonstrating ?
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We internalize the norms of our culture and come to share values goals sentiments through ?
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The interventionist Perspective studies_______________?
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Ascribed status as the name explains is one______________?
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Theoretical approaches can only be said to be, valid. if______________?
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In which century was anorexia was first identified as a disorder ?
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According to Scott (1990) a document is authentic if it________________?
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In survey research the group of respondents targeted for the naire is called _________________?
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The classic sociological study of two juvenile groups called the ?Saints? and the ?Roughnecks? was conducted by______________?
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Which of the following is NOT an INGO ?
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To a major degree the study of deviant behavior is the study of________________?
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Addition of new words in a language is a______________?
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Which political figure first called for a Untied States of Europe ?
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The most all-encompassing type of collective behavior is_______________?
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The term inter-generational mobility refers to______________?
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Which of these is most closely associated with Marx,s thinking ?
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According to Herbert Gans residents who remain in the city to take advantage of the unique cultural and intellectual benefits of the city are called_____________?
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Horticultural societies______________?
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In which sector do two-thirds of the world?s working children perform their labor ?
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Which of the following is not identified by Fulcher & Scott as a criterion of community ?
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Who is most closely associated with the view that the equal and impartial treatment of each case is a strength of bureaucracies ?
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Which of the following argued that a capitalist society has a dominant ideology that serves the interests of the ruling class ?
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Critics of the concept of relative poverty argue that_______________?
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Family is the basic point of _______ for the children ?
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Who described urbanism as a way of life ?
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The Green revolution resulted in 1970s in the establishment of____________?
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Which one of the following is exposed to an independent variable ?
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The emphasis on the relationship between religion and which ONE of the following is distinctive to Weber?s study of religion ?
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Since the 1990s the rate of teenage pregnancy among Black women in the United States has_________________?
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Total inhabitants of an area at a given time is termed as_____________?
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Environmental issues were central to the work of_____________?
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Material and Non-material culture are_________________?
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