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.Management Sciences
Category: Social Groups
Secondary groups are judged by them ?
A. Sociability
B. Performance
C. Emotional satisfaction
D. None of these
Which sociologist writing in 1906 noted that individuals make distinctions between members of their own group (thein-group) and everyone else (the out-group) ?
A. Charles Horton Cooley
B. Emile Durkheim
C. William I. Thomas
D. William Graham Sumner
The groups in which we come to know people intimately as individual personalities are called______________?
A. Primary groups
B. Secondary groups
C. Tertiary groups
D. None of these
The shift from custodial to joint parenthood after divorce means that_______________?
A. fathers are more likely to be absent from their children’s lives
B. one parent has total responsibility for the child’s welfare and socialization
C. both parents are expected to co-operate in the continued care of their children
D. parents must provide for all of their children in equal measure
It is difficult to ascertain the true extent of domestic violence because___________?
A. there is a large dark figure of unreported incidents
B. the changing definitions of legal categories have made it harder to convict offenders
C. researchers are not allowed access to official statistics
D. there is no valid or reliable way of researching such a sensitive topic
Groups are mainly divided into main categories in-groups and out-groups, family, religion sex, these are examples of_____________?
A. in-groups
B. out-groups
C. both a @ b
D. None of these
Women have been excluded from the public sphere because_____________?
A. industrial capitalism separated the middle-class home from the workplace
B. those who enter paid employments have been sidelined into particular fields
C. it is difficult to succeed in malestream politics without compromising their femininity
D. all of the above
In larger groups each person has_____________?
A. less time to speak
B. more points of view to absorb
C. a more elaborate structure within which to function
D. all of the above
In West marriage appears to be in decline because________________?
A. the proportion of people living alone has fallen to 29%
B. many people are cohabiting in long term relationships
C. the upward curve of remarriages compensates for the drop in first marriages
D. all of the above
The social construction of childhood can be traced back to_____________?
A. the introduction of compulsory education
B. increasingly emotional ties between parents and children
C. new consumer goods for children such as clothes toys and books
D. all of the above
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