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Soc End of Course Review
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To prepare students to cover Chapters 1,2,3,4,&7
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1
Norm violations are classic examples of
socialization
deviance
integration
attachments
2
A major source of statistical data on the "new' immigration at the beginning of the 20th century is the
Immigration Commission Report of 1911.
1850 U.S. Census
1920 General Social Survey.
1900 Gallup Poll
3
For the Realist, it is a mind-independent external world that gives or makes knowledge
True
False
4
Metaphysics or Ontology is the study of Astrology, Tarot Cards, and Crystals
False
True
5
In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith developed his
Anthropological theory of cultural lag.
Economic theory of supply and demand
Psychological theory about the nature of personality.
Political theory about the power elite.
6
The sect of competing faiths within a society is known as
the supernatural
secularization
cult formation
the religious economy
7
The two cornerstones of scientific method are
you and yourself
Theory and free will
Choice and bias
Theory and research
8
The Romans used the term
classis
to divide the population into groups for the purpose of
identifying political threats
reducing conflict
determining who was fit for military service
collecting taxes
9
Stratification generally increases in
more productive societies
none are correct
smaller societies
less secure and stable societies
10
According to Marx, the owners of the means of production are members of the
proletariat
middle class
bourgeoisie
false conscious class
11
Gender is primarily an example of
a local network
an ascribed status
Population density
an achieved status
12
Feral children are children reared
in single parent households
in isolation
by grandparents
by single dads and moms
13
Socialization occurs during
early infancy
all of them
early childhood
adulthood
14
The sect of competing faiths within a society is known as
the religious economy
the religious economy
secularization
cult formation
15
Intergroup conflict is based on
gender and age inequality
economic and kinship inequality
gender and age inequality
racial and ethnic inequality
16
Skeels and Dye observed that children in an orphanage who had received personal attention
showed no changes in their IQ
saw a decline in their intelligence levels
showed improvement in their IQ four years later
were less able to handle change and stress
17
World Values Survey is an example of a/an
Census
theory
sample
population
18
Contrary to what some sociologists have hypothesized, ethnicity exerts little impact on status attainment in Canada.
False
True
19
If a survey is based on random selection, this means that
people will be asked to be in the study only one time
none of them
the researcher's friends are more likely to be included in the study
Each person chosen has an equal chance of being in the sample
20
According to the rational choice proposition, choices are grounded in personal preferences
True
False
21
Marriages generally
specify certain responsibilities
insure specific rights
are intended to involve long-term relationships
all are correct
22
Contemporary data on religious behavior indicate that females are more religious than males is an example of ___ facts
proportional
simple
contextual
random
23
According to Homan's law of inequality, friendships will be concentrated
Among people of the same rank.
More among younger than older people
when your instructor will favor you in class.
More among older than younger people
24
Marx maintained that machinery, land and investment capital are examples of
False consciousness
the means of production
bourgeoisie
Caste system
25
Sociologists define ethnicity in terms of the social response to
physical differences
economic differences
political differences
cultural differences
26
A Theory
Is an abstract statement explaining how events take place.
All are Correct
Is an abstract statement explaining how things really are
Must have empirical implications
27
According to Stark, simple societies include
hunting and gathering, horticultural and herding societies
industrial, hunting and gathering and agrarian socieities
herding, agrarian and industrial societies
agrarian, industrial and information societies
28
Archeologists have discovered evidence that religion has been practiced among humans for at least 100,000 years
False
True
29
Micro sociology attempts to understand
social interaction
human exchanges
patterns of interactions and exchanges
All of the Above
30
Darley and Latane observed that an individual is more likely to respond in a crisis situation when
making eye contact with the victim
referring to the pictures, tables, and charts
the size of the group is small
size of the group is large
31
The lumpen-proletariat includes
vagrants
migrant workers
all of them are included
beggards
32
Criminal acts
tend to be exciting
brief in duration
offer immediate rewards
all of them
33
Sociologists have traditionally argued that all religions function to sustain the moral order.
True
False
34
According to the Realist theory of knowledge, all knowledge has its starting point in the sensation of an external world
True
False
35
The Primary ethnic ancestry of U.S. residents of European descent is
Spanish
German
English
Italian
36
A family including a grandparent, grandparents or other adults from the parent's generation is known as a/ an
female headed household
male headed household
extended family
nuclear family
37
During WWII many Jews met their death in Nazi concentration camps. This is an example of
assimilation
extermination
accommodation
intigration
38
Each of the following statements is true for non-industrial societies except
nuclear families are the norm
polygamy is the rule
grooms are older than their brides
it is generally easier for a man to divorce his wife
39
Sociologists have traditionally argued that all religions function to sustain the moral order.
False
True
40
According to Stark _______ is primarily an example of a social concept rather than a cultural concept.
Accomodation
A Value
Stratification
Assimilation
41
Compared to exchange theory, symbolic interaction theory is concerned more with
learning profiles
tests of significance
how people develop a sense of self
learning inventories
42
Lombroso argued that persons are "born criminals." This is an example of a/an _________ theory of deviance.
sociological
Cultural
biological
anthropological
43
An argument for Realism is that one cannot explain color to a person born blind from birth
Flase
True
44
Available crime data indicate that _________ likely to be arrested for robbery
females under age 25 are more
females, 25 and over are more
males, 30 and over are more
males under age 25 are more
45
Studies attempting to replicate the "Mozart Effect" have
demonstrated that the effect is stronger on females
showed that music makes you smarter
demonstrated that the effect is stronger on males
been unsuccessful
46
According to the Immigration Commission Report of 1911, average weekly Income was lowest for ____ males 18 and over.
Jewish
German
Italian
African American
47
Gods, morally concerned beings and impersonal forces are all examples of
the supernatural
religious market regulation
religion as a social institution
secularization
48
Each of the following components is included in Murdock's definition of the family except
the family is characterized by economic cooperation
the family is characterized by reproduction
the family only needs to include one adult of either sex
the family is a social group
49
Allport links prejudice with contact and
achieved status
high self-esteem
low self-esteem
status inequality
50
As people internalize the expectations of family life, they experience
replication
Socialization
tests of signifigance
Individualization