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Category: Sociology Mcqs
Ideological notions of equality of opportunity are irrelevant in deciding the positions of individuals to different statues in a_____________ system of mobility ?
A. Open
B. Broad
C. closed
D. None of these
A child who is repeatedly criticized as being lazy and lacking intelligence eventually accepts these criticisms and uses them to justify poor performance in school This is an example of___________?
A. the contact hypothesis
B. a self-fulfilling prophecy
C. scapegoating
D. reverse discrimination
Occupational gender segregation is used to explain ?
A. the belief that women control the private sphere
B. women increasing labor market participation
C. the allocation of men and women to different types of job
D. relations between men and women in the workplace
A great deal of leadership and authority rests upon the skillful manipulation of the group as a___________?
A. Source of power
B. Source of help
C. control device
D. None of these
Karl Marx saw religion as________________?
A. a vehicle by which we reveal to one another that we share a common mental state
B. a vehicle through which we create a shared consciousness that contributes to social bonding
C. creating a pool of individuals with the attitudes and values necessary to function as entrepreneurs
D. producing another-worldly focus that diverts the oppressed from seeking social change in this world
Science is based on_______________?
A. Mere observation
B. Individual experiences
C. Verifiable evidence
D. None of these
According to Edward T Hall which of the following zones of personal space is the one normally used in interaction with friends and close acquaintances ?
A. intimate distance
B. personal distance
C. social distance
D. public distance
Those aspects of social life that have to do with order, stability and social organization that allow societies and groups to hold together and endure are called______________?
A. social statics
B. social dynamics
C. social absolutes
D. constructed reality
Which of these distinguishes modern nation-states from traditional civilizations ?
A. a national identity with an associated set of symbols and beliefs
B. governmental authority over a clearly demarcated territory
C. the granting of citizenship rights to the relevant population
D. all of the above
What proportion of world trade is accounted for by transnational corporations ?
A. four fifths
B. two thirds
C. one quarter
D. half
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