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Category: Social Groups
“Geme in schaft”refers to a social system in which most relationships are _______________?
A. Personal or traditional
B. Impersonal
C. Organizational
D. None of these
The application of rules and regulations in an unimaginative and mechanical fashion refers to_____________?
A. the iron law of oligarchy
B. Parkinson’s law
C. the peter principle
D. trained incapacity
Which term describes families in which at least one adult has children from a previous marriage or relationship ?
A. beanpole families
B. cohabiting families
C. reconstituted families
D. horizontal families
Through association with people who are meaningful to us we achieve a sense of security love acceptance companionship and personal worth This is a(n) ?
A. anticipatory bond
B. expressive tie
C. family tie
D. instrumental bond
Which term describes societies where the family name and the inheritance of property passes down the male line ?
A. matrilineal
B. androlineal
C. homolineal
D. patrilineal
Informal organization________________?
A. consists of the interpersonal networks that arise in a formal organization
B. is defined and prescribed by the formal organization
C. develops because rules are too specific to provide workable solutions for general situations
D. increases the hassle of “red tape”
In modern society people belong to so many groups that a number of their in-group and out-group relationships overlap It has given the members of society a wide spectrum of___________?
A. behavior learning
B. socialization
C. both a & b
D. None of these
When individuals work in groups they ?
A. work harder than when they work alone
B. may engage in social loafing
C. feel they must work harder to prove their value to the group
D. may engage in intergroup relativism
Which term describes a society in which women can marry more than one husband at a time but men may marry only one wife at a time ?
A. monogamy
B. polygamy
C. polygyny
D. polyandry
A large kinship group whose members inhibit one geographical area and believe that they are descendent from a common ancestor is known as a_______________?
A. Clan
B. Tribe
C. Kin group
D. class
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