👥Sociology MCQs
Sociology MCQs
486 MCQs41
In modern societies members perform different tasks and are highly interdependent this kind of solidarity is called______________?
AOrganic solidarity
BMechanical solidarity
CInterdependence solidarity None of these
42
Structural functionalism draws its inspiration primarily from the ideas of___________?
AMarx
Bweber
CDurkheim
DAll of these
43
Evolutionary theory is of the view that society like biological organisms moves from___________?
Asimple to complex
Bcomplex to simple
CComplex to more complex
DNone of these
44
Karl Marx is Best known for_______________?
AConflict theory
BSocial change
CSociety and science
DNone of these
45
Max Weber,s pioneering work The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is an example of______________?
AMacro-level analysis
Bmicro-level analysis
Cresurgent fundamentalism
Dthe interactionist approach to religion
46
Feminist perspectives are distinctive in sociology because_______________?
Aonly women can write from a feminist perspective
Bother theoretical perspectives have not researched women
Cthey emphasize the centrality of gender in social analysis
Dmen and women view the world in different ways
47
The writings of Auguste Comte and Emile Durkheim are examples of___________?
Acyclical theory
Bunilinear theory
Cmultilinear theory
Dconflict theory
48
The conflict perspective would note that____________?
APhysicians serve as gatekeepers for the sick role either verifying a patient’s condition as illness or designating the patient as recovered.
BPatients play an active role in health care by failing to follow a physician’s advice
CMultinational corporations based in industrialized countries have reaped significant profits dumping unapproved drugs on unsuspecting Third World countries.
DThe designation healthy or ill generally involves social definition by others
49
The model minority stereotype of Asian Americans contains an implicit critique of Blacks Hispanics and others for failing to succeed as well as the model minority has Which sociological perspective would view this as yet another instance of blaming the victim ?
Afunctionalist perspective
Bconflict perspective
Cinteractionist perspective
Ddramaturgical approach
50
Which sociological perspective views race from the macro level and sees the economic structure as a central factor in the exploitation of minority groups ?
Afunctionalist perspective
Bconflict perspective
Cinteractionist perspective
Dlabelling theory