Sociology Week 2 Test Questions and Answers
• Question 1
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Large cities tend toward relationships, while smaller ones tend toward .
Selected
Answer: gesellschaft, gemeinschaft
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Sociology Week 2 Test Questions and Answers
• Question 1
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Large cities tend toward relationships, while smaller ones tend toward .
Selected
Answer: gesellschaft, gemeinschaft
• Question 2
2.5 out of 2.5 points
is evaluated on whether or not a person plays his/her role in an expected manner.
Selected
Answer: Role performance
• Question 3
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Social institutions are the structures that provide for patterned relationships. Which of the following is not an example of a social institution?
Selected
Answer: agricultural system
• Question 4
2.5 out of 2.5 points
In societies with , people’s common beliefs and practices help bind them together.
Selected
Answer: mechanical solidarity
• Question 5
2.5 out of 2.5 points
A/An demonstrates the differences between your ideal self and your real self.
Selected
Answer: stig ma
• Question 6
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Sociologist George Simmel referred to the as the weakest group size.
Selected
Answer: tria d
• Question 7
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Ted volunteers at his local homeless shelter once a month. The homeless shelter is a type of organization.
Selected
Answer: normati ve
• Question 8
2.5 out of 2.5 points
What are the three styles of leadership? Selected
Answer: autocratic, democratic,
laissez-faire
• Question 9
2.5 out of 2.5 points
This type of poverty occurs when a person lacks stable employment. Selected
Answer: Marginal poverty
• Question 10
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Wealth, power, and are the basis for social stratification and can also be used to analyze the U.S. class system.
Selected
Answer: presti
ge
• Question 11
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John C. Maxwell developed a leadership module consisting of five levels, which one is the highest level of affluence?
Selected
Answer: Personho od
• Question 12
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When children judge right from wrong based on norms and rules, which term best describes this developmental concept?
Selected
Answer: Conventional level
• Question 13
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What are the deliberate strategies designed to correct recognized social problems?
Selected
Answer: social policies
• Question 14
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One of the main theories regarding the development of the self, states the self develops through a process of reflection. What is the name of this theory?
Selected
Answer: Cooley’s Looking Glass
Self
• Question 15
2.5 out of 2.5 points
According to Erik Erikson, during each stage of development, there is a
that will be resolved either positively or negatively.
Selected
Answer: psychosocial crisis
• Question 16
2.5 out of 2.5 points
The most effective forms of re socialization occur in . Selected
Answer: Total institutions
• Question 17
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Which of the following terms refers to characteristics, such as race, gender, or age, shared with a boss, coworkers, or others you may encounter?
Selected
Answer: Demographic similarity
• Question 18
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Anthropologist Edward Hall suggested that people in the United States have four zones of personal space. Which of the following in NOT a zone of personal space?
Selected
Answer: Formal distance
• Question 19
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Which of the following primary tasks assert that societies must be able to learn certain tasks and accommodate to changes in the environment?
Selected
Answer: adaptation and replacement
• Question 20
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Erving Goffman developed dramaturgy. He suggested social actors enter every situation with selves.
Selected
Answer: tw o
• Question 21
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Which of the following isn?t a micro-element of a society? Selected
Answer: the interactions between a patient and his doctor
a particular hospital offers cancer patients a weekly support group
• Question 22
2.5 out of 2.5 points
Sociologist C. Wright Mills suggested that a group made up of high-ranking political officials, corporate leaders, and military leaders, called the
hold immense power within the U.S.
Selected
Answer: power
elite
• Question 23
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As group size grows, there is greater opportunity for interactions, but more and less .
Selected
Answer: formality, intimacy
• Question 24
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The dynamic, whereby socialization continues throughout our lives is called .
Selected
Answer: secondary socialization
• Question 25
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When children judge right from wrong based on what feels good to them, which term describes this concept?
Selected
Answer: Hedonis m
• Question 26
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Which of the following elements of dramaturgy can assist with career goals and getting ahead in the world?
Selected Answer: Impression Management
• Question 27
2.5 out of 2.5 points
The urban underclass live in disadvantaged neighborhoods that are characterized by which four components?
Selected
Answer: poverty, family disruption, male unemployment, and lack of persons in high-status occupations
• Question 28
0 out of 2.5 points
Parents socialize their children through .
Selected Answer:
social control and emotional support
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