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Questions based upon our second topic: sociological foundations.
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1
A change in one's place in a social hierarchy is called...
social mobility
hegemony
flux
ultra-socialization
2
A structural functionalist paradigm does
not
deal well with change.
True
False
3
Which of this would likely be an example of "high culture"...
Family Guy
The Hunger Games
William Shakespeare
Justin Beiber
4
A "society" can include which of the following...
a shared language
a shared culture
all of the above
a shared location
5
Studies show attractive people earn 3-4% more over their career than less attractive people
True
False
6
In the US, most social mobility tends to be...
upward
horizontal
downward
7
Which would be an example of a "closed social system"...
the US
Great Britain
Apartheid-era South Africa
Finland
8
Apartheid was reinforced by excluding blacks from certain jobs.
False
True
9
A paradigm which sees society as the product of conflicting interests is called...
structural functionalism
conflict theory
symbolic interactionism
implicit bias
10
Everyone has implicit biases.
False
True
11
A paradigm which sees society as a living organism with a high level of organization is...
symbolic interactionist model
veil of ignorance
conflict theory model
structural functionalist model
12
Unconscious
attitudes or stereotypes which influence our actions and decisions are called...
implicit bias
utilitarianism
social location
structural functionalism
13
Social stratification is both universal and variable.
True
False
14
Which of the following would be classified as an "open social system"...
the U.S. (today)
Feudalism
Apartheid
the Caste System
15
Which of the following
could be
related to large gaps in income in a society...
higher incidence of mental illness
higher stress levels
increased crime
all of the above
16
How we are classified by our race, gender, age, etc. is our...
unique vision
personal viewpoint
low culture
social location
17
A
closed
social system tends to have all of the following characteristics EXCEPT...
ancestral determination
a lot of social mobility
divine ratification
endogamy (marriage within class only)
18
Those groups in a society which lay
outside
the centers of power are an example of...
"social perspective"
low culture
the 1%
"marginalization"
19
"Society" also includes the products of society like art, music and social media.
False
True
20
When something is generally in line with the shared culture of the larger group it is called...
agriculture
high culture
subculture
mainstream culture
21
A paradigm which argues that WE assign meaning to the world around us is...
conflict theory
structural functionalism
symbolic interactionism
value ethics
22
In the US, the
gap
between the rich and poor has _____________ over the past 50 years...
stayed the same
decreased
increased
23
The system by which a society categorizes people, and ranks them in a hierarchy is called...
social stratification
symbolic interactionism
a paradigm
structural functionalism
24
"Low culture" is a synonym for "bad culture".
True
False
25
Tacos, burgers, kimchi, and pizza are popular foods in US. They are an example of ...
Cultural Dominance
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Transfusion
Cultural Assimilation
26
"Low culture" is also known as...
implicit bias
slang
social location
popular culture
27
Implicit biases cannot be unlearned.
False
True
28
Judging someone else's culture by the values of your own culture is called...
high culture
Narcissism
ethnocentrism
orthodoxy
29
The idea of a "meritocracy" can often reinforce social stratification.
True
False
30
In the past 40 years, the gap between rich and poor in the US has stayed about the same.
False
True
31
Sociologists call patterns of behavior and events within a culture its...
sociological perspective
social location
implicit bias
high culture
32
Our social location has no impact on our opportunities.
True
False
33
The shared symbols, values and beliefs of a collective group of people is called...
interactionism
culture
social stratification
social location
34
This man's work would be an example of a "conflict theory" paradigm...
Karl Marx
Emile Durkheim
Immanuel Kant
John Rawls
35
The scientific study of society and human behavior is called...
philosophy
psychiatry
sociology
phrenology
36
In the US, most social mobility is horizontal mobility.
False
True
37
A smaller segment of the mainstream culture is called...
the 1%
marginalization
a subculture
a minority culture
38
A ___________ is a model for how we look at things...
paradigm
social location
implicit bias
diorama
39
Stratification is the result of individual choices.
True
False
40
Even within a single neighborhood or school, you can find a variety of cultures present.
False
True
