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21SociologyMedium

In their study of deviance control theory advocates ask?

AHow does structural strain contribute to deviance

BHow does labeling contribute to deviance?

CWhy are people deviant?

Dwhy are people not deviant?

Correct answer

D. why are people not deviant?

Explanation

The correct answer is why are people not deviant?.

22SociologyMedium

Conflict theory is often criticized for failing to account for________?

Aminority rights

Bthe rights of workers

Clatent functions

Dconsensus

Ewomen

Correct answer

D. consensus

Explanation

The correct answer is consensus.

23SociologyMedium

Which of the following sociology never wrote a book and about whose thoughts most of our knowledge is presented in an edited volume of his lectures published by his students after his death?

AMax Weber

BKarl Marx

CEmile Durkheim

DGeorge Herbert Mead

Correct answer

D. George Herbert Mead

Explanation

The correct answer is George Herbert Mead.

24SociologyMedium

Civil society includes________?

AState institutions

BVoluntary civic and social organizations

CNone of these

DMasses

Correct answer

B. Voluntary civic and social organizations

Explanation

The correct answer is Voluntary civic and social organizations.

25SociologyMedium

The terms crisis of the 1970s is used to refer to________?

Aan unfortunate twist in fashion sensibility

Bdeclining profits and rising unemployment

Crising divorce rates and the decline of the traditional family

Dthe eradication of the welfare state

Correct answer

B. declining profits and rising unemployment

Explanation

The correct answer is declining profits and rising unemployment.

26SociologyMedium

The four principles of McDonaldization are________?

Aefficiency Big Mac large fries’ milkshake

Befficiency calculability uniformity automation

Cefficiency dehumanization automation high calories

Defficiency calculability affordability consistent decor

Correct answer

B. efficiency calculability uniformity automation

Explanation

The correct answer is efficiency calculability uniformity automation.

27SociologyMedium

Which one of the following concepts did Mix weber introduce to the field of sociology?

Aideal types

Bfunctionalism

Cdramaturgy

Dmacrosociology

Correct answer

A. ideal types

Explanation

The correct answer is ideal types.

28SociologyMedium

Cultural lag________?

Aoccurs when the dominant group forces change upon the subordinate group which lags behind

Bis society’s way of avoiding the social problems that ensue from social change

Crefers to new forms of social disintegration

Dis the adjustment gap between material and nonmaterial culture?

Correct answer

D. is the adjustment gap between material and nonmaterial culture?

Explanation

The correct answer is is the adjustment gap between material and nonmaterial culture?.

29SociologyMedium

When in sociology we speak of researchers using controls we mean________?

Abeing as precise as possible in defining an initial hypothesis

Bsupervising the data collection process as closely as possible

Cseeking to manipulate the outcomes of a research process

Dholding some variables constant to look at the effects of others

Correct answer

D. holding some variables constant to look at the effects of others

Explanation

The correct answer is holding some variables constant to look at the effects of others.

30SociologyMedium

Which of the following nations has the lowest infant mortality rate?

Athe United States

BCanada

CSweden

DMozambique

Correct answer

C. Sweden

Explanation

The correct answer is Sweden.

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