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Sociology

Examines the social dynamics and cultural factors that influence consumer behavior and sales strategies, insights for effective marketing and sales approaches.

sociology

society

culture

socialization

social norms

social inequality

social structure

social institutions

social change

deviance

identity

power

class

gender

race

Socialization, as a sociological term, describes:

  • how people interact during social situations
  • how people learn societal norms, beliefs, and values
  • a person’s internal mental state when in a group setting
  • a person's acceptance to a formal organization

Rationalization: is the process by which every little part of society is subjected to analysis.

  • True
  • False

Which amendment of the Constitution ensures free and compulsory education to all children?

  • Article 45
  • Article 29A
  • Article 46
  • Article 21A

Deviance is a social necessity since it reinforces norms by reminding people of the consequences of violating them. This idea is based on:

  • Structural functionalism
  • Conflict theory
  • Symbolic interactionism
  • Positivism

lifelong social experience by which individuals develop their human potential, learn culture, and learn the expectations of society is

  • Society
  • Socialization
  • Sociology
  • Sanctions

Observable facts or events that involve human society

  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Social Interaction
  • Social Phenomena

A theoretical perspective that focuses on those forces in society that promote competition and change.

  • Functionalist perspective
  • Conflict perspective
  • Feminist perspective
  • Theoretical perspective

The rights and responsibilities associated with the person's social position is known as

  • Class
  • Stature
  • Social roles
  • Social standing

Mary works full-time at an office downtown while her young children stay at a neighbor’s house.She’s just learned that the childcare provider is leaving the country. Mary has succumbed to pressure tovolunteer at her church, plus her ailing mother-in-law will be moving in with her next month. She is having a conflict with her ______ in society.

  • Roles

Rural economy based on

  • Trade
  • Industries
  • Professional
  • Agriculture

A negative consequence an element has for the stability of the social system.

  • Dysfunction
  • Symbol
  • Latent function
  • Manifest function

Which research method would be likely to yield the most valid results for respondents in their natural setting?

  • Experiment
  • Observation
  • Survey research
  • Data analysis

Marx introduced into sociology the idea of class and an explanation of social inequality.

  • True
  • False

The level of analysis that involves looking at small-scaled settings and everyday interaction among group members.

  • Macrosociology
  • Microsociology

What is Self identity?

  • Refers to the process of self development through which we formulate a unique sense of ourselves and our relationship to the world around us
  • Identity is regarded as the result of modeling oneself in response to the expectations of others, not as a produc4 of the unconscious
  • Socially defined expectations that a person in a given social position will follow
  • Involves instilling culture within the individual, enabling the person to survive effectively in his or her social world

Spiritual Enrichment is an opportunity to be provided for each individual to pursue and achieve happiness.

  • True
  • False

Etymological form of Sociology = Socius +

  • logy
  • logo
  • logos
  • logies

Choose three basic elements of Social Structures:

  • Status and roles
  • Status and roles
  • Social group
  • Ethnic group
  • Organizations

Which is not a cultural universals?

  • Religion
  • Prohibition against incest
  • Family
  • Media

What does oral cultural tradition refers to?

  • Transmission of culture through writing
  • Transmission of culture through art
  • Transmission of culture through speech
  • Transmission of culture through craft

The founding fathers of Sociology:

  • Max Weber
  • Emile Durkheim
  • Auguste Comte
  • Herbert Spence
  • All of the above

Choose two examples of primary production in our country:

  • Mining
  • Mining
  • Energy
  • Agricultue

A nation’s flag is:

  • A value
  • A symbol
  • A folkway
  • Non-material culture

In research, when the sociologist is subjective and value-based, they are practicing:

  • Interpretative sociology
  • Critical sociology
  • Positivism
  • Ethnography

Which of the following societies were the first to have permanent settlements?

  • Industrial
  • Hunter-gatherer
  • Horticultural
  • Feudal

Agricultural labourers are the best example of

  • Organised Labour
  • Unorganised Labour

Identify which is not the Challenges faced by unorganized sector workers?

  • Migration
  • Social security
  • Physical and Mental Exploitation
  • Child labour

A level of analysis that involves the study of large-scale systems or society as a whole.

  • Macrosociology
  • Microsociology

Race and ethnicity is a social construct of what is termed racism.

  • True
  • False

How people related to one another and influence each other's behavior.

  • Sociology
  • Social Science
  • Social Interaction
  • Social Phenomena

Institution or the government should serve man.

  • True
  • False

Mass culture is the product of the industrialization and commercialization of culture.

  • True
  • False

The problem with understanding the culture of a society is that the most general idea of culture (an entire way of life) virtually covers the whole of sociology.

  • True
  • False

Used community studies to underscore the significance of race in American Society.

  • W.E.B. Du Bois
  • Jane Addams
  • Karl Marx
  • Max Weber

Gender is determined by

  • Society
  • Birth
  • Psychology
  • Heridity

A theoretical perspective that focuses on how individuals interact with one another in society.

  • Functionalist perspective
  • Interactionist perspective
  • Feminist perspective
  • Theoretical perspective

In the 1950s, studies in Medical Sociology were focusing only on the social aspect of mental disorders.

  • True
  • False
  • Not given

Durkheim states there are classes in society but, inequality can't be explained just in terms of ownership and property.

  • True
  • False

Sociology is most commonly similar to

  • Psychology
  • Economics
  • Anthropology
  • Politics

What is sociology?

  • It studies Humans and everything they do
  • It studies human society and human behavior
  • It studies humans and animals and human behavior
  • It studies everything

Disciplines that study human social behavior or institutions and the functions of human society in a scientific manner.

  • Sociology
  • Social Sciences
  • Anthropology
  • Psycology

______ is a pathological process, most often physical as in cancer.

  • Disease

What are the types of culture?

  • Relationship-focused cultures
  • Social Groups, Arts, and Government
  • Organizational culture
  • Material culture and Non-Material culture

Where is your settlement pattern?

  • Isolated
  • Village
  • City
  • Town

Max Weber states the culture of the society is the culture of the ruling class.

  • True
  • False

What is the Social- conflict approach (Marx)?

  • Refers to the particular experience of African Americans where in which they are forced to see themselves their status as citizens who are never able to escape identification based on the color of their skin
  • Is the ability to “think ourselves away” from the familiar routine in order to see things from a different, more sociological perspective
  • Says the organization of society (stratifications based on class, ethnicity, gender, age, etc.) and the changes in society can be explained by the conflicts inherent to social relations.
  • Is a theory that focuses on the social structures that shape society as a whole. It sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to maintain stability and to promote solidarity.

The Republic is the book written by

  • Plato

Choose the picture that best describe "Social Relations"

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______ is the external and public mode of unhealthy, it's considered a social role.

  • Sickness

Sport is not connected with important ideas and meanings in life.

  • True
  • False

What are the two ways of self-construction?

  • Independent Construct
  • Independent Construct
  • Interdependent Construct

The ______ theory states that some community practices might cause you a disease.

  • Medical model
  • Culture-Bound
  • Psychological
  • Calture-Bond

Social Group is either ___ or ___.

  • Organic
  • Organic
  • Rational

A theoretical perspective that views society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system.

  • Functionalist perspective
  • Conflict perspective
  • Feminist perspective
  • Theoretical perspective

Which of the followings images illustrate the term "Primary Group"

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One can say that, 'this is my culture', and speak not from the group perspective because culture is a personal viewpoint activity.

  • True
  • False

What is Capitalism?

  • Is the values, beliefs, behavior, and material objects that, together, form a people’s way of life
  • Is the economic system that is directed at earning a profit for a few, selling the profits to many people, and keeping workers wages low in order to increase profits
  • Social cohesion (unity) results from the various parts of society functioning as parts of society functioning as an integrated whole.
  • A theory that uses the concept of gender, class, and race to study and challenge power and inequality

Described as having two or more people interacting with one another, sharing similar characteristics, and whose members identify themselves as part of the group.

  • Social Group
  • Social Network
  • Society
  • Community

What is a folkways?

  • Are formally defined and are enforced by designated people
  • Norms for routine or casual interaction. “Everyday behaviors.”
  • Specific statements that people hold to be true or false
  • Have great moral significance. “taboos"

It is a characteristic of individualistic culture that represents self as separate, distinct, with emphasis on internal attributes or traits, skills, and values.

  • Independent Construct
  • Interdependent Construct
  • Interconnected Construct

__________ % of the women in unorganized sector

  • 77

Marx introduced into sociology the important idea of class and an explanation of where social inequality came from.

  • True
  • False

Who was the inventor of the "genealogical method"?

  • Margaret Thatcher
  • Karl Marx
  • Anthony Giddens
  • Harriet Martineau

A sociologist defines society as a group of people who live in a defined area, share a culture, and who:

  • interact
  • work in the same industry
  • speak different languages
  • practice a religion

Which of the following is NOT an ethic from the American Sociological Association that all researchers must follow?

  • Monetarily compensate the respondents
  • Protect the respondent’s mental/physical welfare
  • Publish all findings
  • State who funded the research
  • All of the above are ethics

A theoretical perspective that involves viewing society as a system of gender inequality in which men dominate women.

  • Functionalist perspective
  • Conflict perspective
  • Feminist perspective
  • Theoretical perspective

In 1990, Ewing stated that self is ___, as people construct a series of self-representations that are based on selected cultural concepts of person and selected “chains” of personal memories.

  • Illusory

What is the W.E.B Dubois “double consciousness”?

  • Says the organization of society (stratifications based on class, ethnicity, gender, age, etc.) and the changes in society can be explained by the conflicts inherent to social relations.
  • Is the economic system that is directed at earning a profit for a few, selling the profits to many people, and keeping workers wages low in order to increase profits
  • Is a theory that focuses on the social structures that shape society as a whole. It sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to maintain stability and to promote solidarity.
  • Refers to the particular experience of African Americans where in which they are forced to see themselves their status as citizens who are never able to escape identification based on the color of their skin

Who declared “Untouchability is a heinous expression of caste system & a leprosy attached to Hindu skin”?

  • Dr B R Ambedkar
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Subhash Chandra Bose

Which one is not a Social institutions?

  • Government
  • Technology
  • Media
  • Organisation

Culture is

  • Static
  • Natural
  • Optional
  • Artificial

[Mead's Stages of Self-Development]This stage sets the state of self-development.

  • Play
  • Language
  • Game

According to ______ theory, factors like education can, to a large extent, account for the etiology of health and disease.

  • socio-environmental

the average U.S child spends as much time watching television as attending school or interacting with parents

  • True
  • False

Structural functionalist will argue that crime will be committed more by persons often denied access to legitimate means of opportunity.

  • True
  • False

Sociologists put forward the argument that this new mass culture was being imposed from above by a new commercial bourgeoisie.

  • True
  • False

Moral Responsibility represents the basic value in life.

  • True
  • False

A physical activity that involves challenges or competitive contests.

  • Sport

A production system involving both competitive product markets and the commodification of labor power.

  • Industrialism
  • Capitalism
  • Institution of Surveillance
  • Dynamism

Mead developed a concept that proposed different stages of self-development. What are these stages?

  • Play
  • Play
  • Language
  • Game

Which is the feature of Rural Society

  • Formal Relationship
  • Face to face Interaction
  • High density population
  • Dynamic Lifestyle

Write three basic roles of a rural sociologist.

  • [No Answer]

Draw a village situation

  • [No Answer]

Sport Sociology is a theory deals with the sport as a playful, rationalistic, and rewarding activity.

  • True
  • False

The upper classes' culture is referred as

  • Royal culture
  • High culture
  • Street culture
  • Trending culture

Exogamy is practiced by groups who desire to protect their culture and beliefs

  • True
  • False

Which of the following is a manifest function of schools?

  • Understanding when to speak up and when to be silent
  • Learning to read and write
  • Following a schedule
  • Knowing locker room etiquette

Founded Hull House in Chicago after visiting a London settlement house.

  • Emile Durkheim
  • Jane Addams
  • Harriet Martineau
  • Karl Marx

What is the Global Prespective?

  • Views society as the product of the symbols, language, and everyday interactions between individuals
  • Structured groups or contexts within which significant processes of socialization occur
  • The study of the larger world and our societies place in it
  • The systematic study of how human societies shape the lives of people who live in them

Is It challenges our commonly held- but often wrong/false – beliefs one of the purposes of sociological research?

  • True
  • False

Caste is found in _______ Society

  • Hindu

Division of labour leads to ______________

  • Specialisation

Aspects to consider to rank Social Stratifications (choose three):

  • status
  • status
  • wealth
  • power

Our genetic and biological make-up governs our?

  • Nurture
  • Nature
  • Upbringing
  • Behaviour

Society's elite determine the rules regarding what is deviant in a society.

  • True
  • False

Most of society in rural area are type of.................. society.

  • Primitive
  • Industrial
  • Modern
  • Agrarian

[The two sides of self]It is the product of what the person has learned while interacting with others and with the environment.

  • Me
  • I

A perspective that outlines certain assumptions about the nature of social life.

  • Functionalist perspective
  • Conflict perspective
  • Feminist perspective
  • Theoretical perspective

The Labour who gets compensation based on hours, days or month for Semi skilled work is considered as

  • Labour with pay
  • Labour without pay
  • Labours
  • Unorganised labour

Which of the following is not one of the features of urban community?

  • Face to face relationships
  • Complex life
  • Materialistic
  • Luxurious living

Studies do not confirm that children tend to cluster in play groups made up of one race and gender.

  • True
  • False

The study of people, past and present. It focuses on understanding the human condition in its cultural aspect.

  • Anthropology

[Mead's Stages of Self-Development]Also known as role playing, enables the person to internalize some other people’s perspectives.

  • Play
  • Language
  • Game

The father of Medical Sociology is ______

  • Auguste Comte
  • Talcott Parsons
  • Talcot Parkinson's
  • Talcat Parson

A symbolic interactionist might ask how different people define and understand their family experience.

  • True
  • False

What is Cultural transmission?

  • Is the values, beliefs, behavior, and material objects that, together, form a people’s way of life
  • The process by which one generation passes culture to the next
  • Is system of symbols that allows people to communicate with one another
  • Specific statements that people hold to be true or false

Who argued ‘Education as a public property’?

  • Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Dr B R Ambedkar
  • Jawaharlal Nehru

Germ theory was proposed by Louis Pasteur (1822 –1895) and Robert Koch (1843 –1910).

  • True
  • False
  • Not Given

Is the deparment where "El Cajon Dam" is located:

  • Cortes

Which of the following is a significant characteristic that distinguishes civilizations?

  • Humans
  • Polity
  • Economy
  • Religion

Marx saw religion as a reflection of the society and it has been established for the good and welfare of the working class.

  • True
  • False

A supporter of Conflict Theory may compare social interactions to:

  • theatrical roles
  • animal behavior
  • human organs
  • television programs

The propensity to assess other cultures in light of one's own cultural ideals is referred to as:

  • Cosmopolitanism
  • Accommodation
  • Acculturation
  • Ethnocentrism

The ability to see the connection between the larger world and your personal lie.

  • Sociological perspective
  • Sociological imagination

Rural sociology means scientific study of

  • Society in rural setting
  • Caste based relationship
  • Peadal Society
  • None of these

Peer groups free children from adult supervision and take on great significance during adolescence

  • True
  • False

Is the economical sector that provides services:

  • Primary
  • Secondary sector
  • Tertiary Sector

What kind of group is this?

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  • Secondary group

Labelling is the public's perception of a person based on income level, housing location and appearance.

  • True
  • False

Which two sociologists works were ignored by their contemporaries?

  • Jane Addams
  • Jane Addams
  • Emile Durkheim
  • W.E.B. Du Bois

Material culture according to most sociologist is the same as counter culture.

  • True
  • False

[The two sides of self]is the part of the self that is unsocialized and spontaneous. It is the individual’s response to the community’s attitude toward the person.

  • Me
  • I

"Rural Sociology in India" book written by-

  • Akshay R. Desai
  • Neera Desai
  • M.N. Srinivas
  • Ramarao Indira

The social relations implied in the extensive use of material power and machinery in all processes of production.

  • Industrialism
  • Capitalism
  • Institution of Surveillance
  • Dynamism

The social position or category you occupy in society and that determines your identitiy and interactions refers to your:

  • status

What is Ethnocentrism?

  • The practice of judging another culture by the standards of ones own culture
  • The dominance of European (especially English) cultural patternsthe way we view the world is socially constructed
  • Are the guidelines we claim to accept
  • Culturally defined standards by which people asses desirability, goodness, and beauty and that serve as broad guidelines for social living

An Ideal culture is?

  • Are actual behavior patterns
  • Are not guidelines which we claim to accept
  • Are the guidelines we claim to accept
  • Are not actual behavior patterns

Sport is a part of people’s lives.

  • True
  • False

[Mead's Stages of Self-Development]stage is the level where the individual not only internalizes the other people’s perspectives, he or she is also able to take into account societal rules and adheres to it.

  • Play
  • Language
  • Game

________ is a feeling, an experience of unhealthy which is entirely personal.

  • Illness

A profession is defined as any occupation that provides services for a definite fee or salary.

  • True
  • False
  • Not Given

Which theory believes that society is made up of many building blocks that all play a part in maintaining stability?

  • Structural functionalism
  • Conflict
  • Symbolic interaction
  • Feminist

Deviance is a persistent refusal to conform to norms, values and beliefs of society.

  • True
  • False

Believed that scholars should try to improve society, not just study it. Spoke out in favor of women's rights, religious tolerance, and the end of slavery.

  • Emile Durkheim
  • Jane Addams
  • Auguste Comte
  • Harriet Martineau

Class is highlighted by

  • Income
  • Occupation
  • Lifestyle
  • All of the above

Considered to be the founder of Sociology

  • Auguste Comte
  • Herbert Spencer
  • Karl Marx
  • Emile Durkheim

What is the Social learning theory?

  • Identity is regarded as the result of modeling oneself in response to the expectations of others, not as a produc4 of the unconscious
  • Refers to the process of self development through which we formulate a unique sense of ourselves and our relationship to the world around us
  • Socially defined expectations that a person in a given social position will follow
  • A theory that uses the concept of gender, class, and race to study and challenge power and inequality

The significance of religion in a society depends on how the society has developed and the mode of mass culture.

  • True
  • False

Sociology is the study of:

  • People in a society
  • Interactions among people
  • Social institutions
  • All of the above

It is typical of the collectivistic culture in East Asia stressing the essential connection between the individual to other people.

  • Independent Construct
  • Interdependent Construct
  • Interconnected Construct

What is the Functionalism (Durkheim – Merton)?

  • Is a theory that focuses on the social structures that shape society as a whole. It sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to maintain stability and to promote solidarity.
  • Is the ability to “think ourselves away” from the familiar routine in order to see things from a different, more sociological perspective
  • Says the organization of society (stratifications based on class, ethnicity, gender, age, etc.) and the changes in society can be explained by the conflicts inherent to social relations.
  • : a theory that uses the concept of gender, class, and race to study and challenge power and inequality.

is symbol a The components of culture?

  • True
  • False

Who came up with the idea of "mores"?

  • Robert Michelle
  • William Graham Sumner
  • Marcel Mauss
  • Andrew Frazer

Culture comprises inherited artifacts, goods, technical processes, ideas, habits, and values. Identify the sociologist who stated this

  • Walter Ong
  • Malinowski
  • Clifford Geertz
  • C.B Macpherson

When conducting research, all biases, prejudices, and assumptions must be suspended.

  • True
  • False

Culture is symbolic means people of certain groups hold things that are symbolic to them, that they alone will understand.

  • True
  • False

There must be a feeling of brotherhood in sports.

  • True
  • False

The purpose of education is to pass on the culture and values of society to its young.

  • True
  • False

Identify Which is not the features of Social Stratification?

  • It is social in nature
  • It is Universal
  • It exists in different ways
  • It is modern

Describe the situation in the picture.

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  • [No Answer]

Medical sociology in the 1950s was divided by Talcott Parsons into two separate but interrelated areas: Sociology in Medicine and Sociology of Medicine

  • True
  • False
  • Not Given

What is Society?

  • Refers to people who interact in a defined territory and share a culture
  • Is the values, beliefs, behavior, and material objects that, together, form a people’s way of life
  • Social cohesion (unity) results from the various parts of society functioning as parts of society functioning as an integrated whole.
  • Culturally defined standards by which people asses desirability, goodness, and beauty and that serve as broad guidelines for social living

In Robert Merton's Strain Theory, innovation is said to be the point where crimes are committed.

  • True
  • False

Conflict theory sees culture as norms, values and beliefs.

  • True
  • False

Looking at social life in a scientific, systematic way, rather than depending on common-sense explanations.

  • Sociological perspective
  • Sociological imagination

What are some of the intended positive aspects of bureaucracies?

  • Increased productivity
  • Increased efficiency
  • Equal treatment for all
  • All of the above

What is Documentary research ?

  • Participant observation, in-depth interviewing
  • Individual biography
  • Government statistics, newspapers, journals etc.
  • Comparing difference of a subject across social contexts

A comparison chart of UNDP, shows honduran average education rate of 12 years and Guatemala with a rate of 4 years. What you can infer with this information?

  • [No Answer]

Medical Sociology is also called ______ (fill in the blank)

  • Sociology of Health

_______ observes how lower social status and gender affect health interactions.

  • Sociology in Medicine
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Both of them
  • None of them

Societies practice social control to maintain ________.

  • formal sanctions
  • social order
  • cultural deviance
  • labeling theory

Katherine Ewing described the "_" as encompassing the physical organism, possessing psychological functioning and social attributes.

  • Self

A scientific distinction between rural and urban community can be made on the basis of:

  • Occupation followed by people
  • Area covered
  • Density of population
  • All of these

The function of Educational Sociology is how the school affects the personality or behavior of an individual.

  • True
  • False

Crime and deviance can be learned from the environment and enforced or discouraged by those around us. This idea is based on:

  • Structural functionalism
  • Conflict theory
  • Symbolic interactionism
  • Positivism

The Payment of gratuity act was passed in _________

  • 1971

The status which is determined at birth and generally can not change in future

  • Individual
  • Ascribed
  • Achieved
  • Social

_______ has been criticized for straying too far from the parent discipline.

  • Sociology in Medicine
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Both of them
  • None of them

Which of these is an example of a total institution?

  • Jail
  • High school
  • Political party
  • A gym

It is concerned with the origin of society.

  • Sociology

_______ is motivated and employed by the medical institutions.

  • Sociology in Medicine
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Both of them
  • None of them

Refers to the ties or connections that link you to your social group.

  • Social Group
  • Social Network
  • Society
  • Community

People who share the same language and live in the same area can have a different culture:

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  • True
  • False

Functionalism teaches that the family role depends on the relationship of individual members of the family.

  • True
  • False

"A multiple personality is in a certain sense of normal."

  • George Herbert Mead
  • Joseph LeDoux
  • John Locke
  • Plato

A person who weighs 100 pounds steps onto a scale which indicates that they weigh 200 pounds. He/she gets off the scale, steps back on, and it still reads 200 pounds. That scale is considered:

  • Reliable but not valid
  • Valid but not reliable
  • Both reliable and valid
  • Neither reliable nor valid
  • Obviously broken

Hate crime is new on the crime scene, it is a crime perpetuated against a group.

  • True
  • False

Stratification means that different groups in society occupy different places withing the pecking order in society.

  • True
  • False

The most evident characteristic of modern society, characterized as having vigorous activity and progress.

  • Industrialism
  • Capitalism
  • Institution of Surveillance
  • Dynamism

Sociology is the scientific study of

  • society.

Who is considered to be the father of sociology?

  • Max Weber
  • August Comte
  • Carl Marx
  • Emile Durkheim

The Untouchability Crime act implemented in the year

  • 1976
  • 1955
  • 1945
  • 1965

You cannot tell when you learn certain things because cultural learning is done in such a way that it appears as a natural human behavior.

  • True
  • False

Cultural sanctions can also be viewed as ways that society:

  • Establishes leaders
  • Determines language
  • Regulates behavior
  • Create laws

What is the “Organic solidarity”?

  • A method that is useful for gathering less detailed information from a larger group.
  • Social cohesion (unity) results from the various parts of society functioning as parts of society functioning as an integrated whole.
  • Culturally defined standards by which people asses desirability, goodness, and beauty and that serve as broad guidelines for social living
  • Rewards and punishments sanctions are how we get people to follow different norms

When a person travels to a foreign land, she/he experiences

  • Cultural monotony
  • Culture absence
  • Cultural diversity
  • Cultural Joy

----- is the study of mind and behavior

  • Psychology

Which of these ideas does NOT correspond to the Structural Functionalism paradigm?

  • Society is well-oiled machine
  • Each institution has a purpose
  • Promotes stability and social order
  • Focuses on inequality

Deviance is more a biological issue than a socially contested one.

  • True
  • False

If you are researching the effects of isolation in the socialization process, which method might be more useful:

  • Case study
  • Experiment
  • Survey
  • Participant observation

Most cultures have been found to identify laughter as a sign of humor, joy, or pleasure. Therefore, laughter is an example of:

  • Multiculturalism
  • Pop culture
  • Ethnocentrism
  • Cultural universal

What is gender socialization?

  • A method that is useful for gathering less detailed information from a larger group.
  • Rewards and punishments that can be given by most members of a group
  • Refers to the process of self development through which we formulate a unique sense of ourselves and our relationship to the world around us
  • The learning of gender roles begins at birth

Conflict theory was propounded by

  • Max weber
  • Karl Marx
  • Auguste Comte
  • Durkheim

Feminist theory of the family is similar to the symbolic interaction perspective.

  • True
  • False

If a researcher wished to collect data from a group such as females in California or men over the age of 30, these groups would be known as:

  • Sub-grouping
  • Population
  • Sample
  • Random sample

The Article 17 of the Indian Constitution prohibits

  • Untouchability
  • Gender inequality
  • Educational inequality
  • Child labour

The practice of classifying people as Superior-Inferior rbased Gender, Caste, Profession, Class and Race is called

  • Communalism
  • Regionalism
  • Social stratification
  • Social inequality

Who is the father of "Sociology"?

  • Auguste Comte

The development of economic, political, and social relationships that stretch worldwide.

  • globalization

Which research method utilizes public records such as marriage and divorce certificates, police records, and birth and death certificates?

  • Survey research
  • Participant observation
  • Experiment
  • Secondary data analysis

Which is not the exact example for Norms

  • Being polite while talking
  • Greeting
  • Honesty
  • Saying sorry

The Hawthorne effect explains how human behavior is altered when being watched.

  • True
  • False

Which theory believes that people in society battle over scarce resources like money, power, and prestige?

  • Structural functionalism
  • Conflict
  • Symbolic interaction
  • Feminist

The _______________ measures the value of economic activity within a country.

  • Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  • Per Capita income
  • Gross National Product (GNP)

According to ______ theory, the place that you live and work in might cause you a disease.

  • Socio-environmental
  • BEINGS
  • Both of them
  • None of them

The social science that studies human society and social behavior

  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Psychology
  • Political Science

Informal deviance is a state in socialization where crimes against property is not officially reported.

  • True
  • False

_______ deals as an independent with health institutions.

  • Sociology in Medicine
  • Sociology of Medicine
  • Both of them
  • None of them

The massive increase of power and reach by institutions, especially in government.

  • Industrialism
  • Capitalism
  • Institution of Surveillance
  • Dynamism

Division of labour create less skilled workers stated by

  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Dr B R Ambedkar
  • Karl Marx
  • Plato

a method that is useful for gathering less detailed information from a larger group is a survey

  • True
  • False

Modern-day hipsters are an example of:

  • xenocentrism
  • counterculture
  • subculture
  • high culture
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