π₯Sociology MCQs
Sociology MCQs
486 MCQs131
The division of labor among physicians into obstetriciansβ internists surgeons and so forth is an example of the process that Talcott Parsons called_______________?
Adifferentiation
Bvalue generalization
Cinclusion
Dadaptive upgrading
132
The writings of Auguste Comte and Emile Durkheim are examples of______________?
Acyclical theory
Bunilinear theory
Cmultilinear theory
Dconflict theory
133
Sreberny-Mohammadi (1996) argues that national cultures can resist American cultural domination of the media by_____________?
Adomesticating its content including more home-produced programmes
Bcontrolling the distribution of imported products by banning satellite dishes
Ccreating reverse flows of their own programmes back to imperial societies
Dall of the above
134
Walt Disney Sony and Time Warner are examples of________________?
Atransnational corporations
Bmulti-media empires
Cownership concentrated within one medium
Dgovernment-owned companies
135
The al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for the attacks on American targets on 11th September 2001 In what year did al-Qaeda bomb a nightclub on the Indonesian island of Bali Killing more than 200 people ?
A1999
B2004
C2004
D2002
136
In many contemporary conflictβs attempts are made to protect soldiers often at the expense of civilian lives in order to minimize political problems from media coverage of fatalities How are such conflicts described ?
Adegenerate wars
Bgenocides
Cillegal wars
Drisk-transfer wars
137
What is the main consequence of well-defined ethnic existing within established nations states ?
Anations without states
Bmulticulturalism
Ca cultural melting Pot
Dseparate institutions
138
Compared With the sate formation process in industrialized countries which one of the following created major problems for developing societies ?
Athe lack of a strong work ethic
Bthe legacy of economic mismanagement by local leaders
Cthe lock of a democratic culture
Dthe legacy of colonialism
139
Which approach to audience studies emphasizes the ways in which different audiences use the media to meet their needs ?
Ahypodermic model
Bgratification model
Creception theory
Dinterpretative model
140
The Frankfurt School built upon the work of Marx but the importance of which of the following did its members argue that he under emphasized ?
Aglobalization
Bwork
Ceconomics
Dculture