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.Management Sciences
Category: Role & Status
In pre-Communist China the aged were______________?
A. Authority figures
B. Retired in isolation
C. Honored but restrained
D. None of these
The term feminist standpoint suggests______________?
A. taking a stand on the issues neglected by feminism
B. studying society from the perspective of women
C. the recognition of difference and diversity in women’s lives
D. a tendency to ignore the gendered nature of knowledge
Ascribed status as the name explains is one______________?
A. Achieved through effort
B. Ascribed to use by society
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
The rank and position of a person in a group or of a group in relation to other groups is termed as_____________?
A. Role
B. Status
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
A person’s overall position in society is called______________?
A. achieved status
B. ascribed status
C. master status
D. status set
The most all-encompassing type of collective behavior is_____________?
A. public opinion
B. social movements
C. rumors
D. crowds
The behavior expected of one who holds a particular status is usually termed as_____________?
A. Role
B. Status
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
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
Social occasions in which individuals act out formal roles are called___________?
A. front regions
B. back regions
C. public regions
D. social regions
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