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