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Category: Social and Cultural Change
Europeans gave firearms whiskey and small pox to India in exchange of corn potatoes tobacco This is an example of_____________?
A. cultural Exchange
B. Diffusion
C. Imperialism
D. None of these
According to Marxian view each stage contained within itself the seeds of_____________?
A. progress
B. it’s won destruction
C. next stage
D. both b and c
According to Smelser’s model which of the following determinants of collective behavior occurs first ?
A. growth of a generalized belief
B. precipitating factors
C. structural conduciveness
D. structural strain
What approach focuses on the ever-changing relationship over time between social movements and macro-level economic and political systems ?
A. Globalization
B. Political Process
C. Postmodernism
D. Linear Evolutionary
E. Counter-modernization
Which of the following is likely to occur as a result of the computer revolution in the United States ?
A. a restriction in the amount of information available to the general public
B. a plateauing of the amount of automation the workplace
C. a centralized accumulation of power in the hands of those who have access to computers
D. an increased involvement in society by people with disabilities
Addition of new words in a language is a______________?
A. Social Change
B. Cultural Change
C. Language Change
D. None of these
Changes in the social structure of a society is called_______________?
A. Social Change
B. Cultural Change
C. Structural Change
D. None of these
_____________ is the term commonly used to describe the early days of a social movement characterized by a general mood of discontent ?
A. Bureaucratization
B. Decline
C. Coalescence
D. Incipience
E. Arousal
The Functionalist view on social change sees development and modernization both________________?
A. necessary and functional
B. slow and adaptive
C. responsive but counterproductive
D. humanistic and rational
E. abnormal and troublesome
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