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Category: Sociology Mcqs
What is defined as the dispersal of an ethnic population from an original homeland into foreign areas often in a forced manner ?
A. migration
B. globalization
C. colonialism
D. diaspora
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 ?
A. Max Weber
B. Erik Olin-Wright
C. John Goldthorpe
D. Karl Marx
Blended families are also known as_____________?
A. family structures
B. families of orientation
C. Brady Bunch families
D. reconstituted families
E. bi-lateral families
The correspondence principle (Bowles & Gintis) suggests that________________?
A. schools prepare children work by teaching them to be obedient
B. teachers and parents tend to have similar attitudes to learning
C. children who write lots of letters develop a better grasp of language
D. boys’ and girls’ educational achievements have recently become similar
Which of the following was not a common feature of ancient cities ?
A. walled boundaries
B. relatively small populations
C. a strong influence over external
D. geographically small in size
Compared With the sate formation process in industrialized countries which one of the following created major problems for developing societies ?
A. the lack of a strong work ethic
B. the legacy of economic mismanagement by local leaders
C. the lock of a democratic culture
D. the legacy of colonialism
The destruction of a culture through conquest is referred to by anthropologists as_____________?
A. infanticide
B. homicide
C. pesticide
D. cultural extinction
E. ethnocide
One purpose of education is to help students acquire the skills they need to be successful in society This is an example of a(n) ?
A. constructed reality
B. latent function
C. manifest function
D. entrenched function
Who is most closely associated with the view that the equal and impartial treatment of each case is a strength of bureaucracies ?
A. Michel Foucault
B. Paul Gay
C. Zygmunt Bauman
D. Robert Michels
Which policy is supported by the theory of broken windows ?
A. restorative justice
B. zero tolerance
C. target hardening
D. deterrent sentencing
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