A. their culture is still at a primitive stage
B. they have not yet reached the industrial stage of evolution when time is money
C. like all lower-class persons they focus on the present
D. time is not an important value in their culture
Related Mcqs:
- All languages encompass and express notions of____________?
A. shame and quilt
B. past and future
C. love and endearment
D. none of the above - Communism has a history of attracting Third World nations because of the fact that_____________?
A. the ideology is static
B. the ideology changes to suit conditions
C. it has not led to dictatorship
D. it promises to give more power to the masses - The fact that pizza is now a popular American food is due to________________?
A. cultural lag
B. technological innovation
C. cultural diffusion
D. sociocultural drift - It is true that_____________?
A. formal organizations are the same as institution
B. formal organizations are based on groups of people
C. institutions are groups of people
D. institutions are voluntary - Americans proclaim the need for honesty but cheat on their tax returns This situation indicates that_____________?
A. the overt culture is consistent
B. Americans often follow a covert culture in actual behavior
C. there is no covert culture in the United States
D. people are only human - Critiques of bureaucratic forms of business administration argue that_____________?
A. explicit standards of quality control must be imposed by management
B. employees are given too much discretion
C. small organization inevitably become bureaucracies
D. vertical hierarchies of power are too sluggish - The synthesis of the elitist and pluralist approaches realist democracy assumes that_____________?
A. voters do have a choice in elite competition
B. the elites have a consensus on basic democracy
C. new groups can become the new elite
D. all of the above - When considering the role of morality in foreign policy analysts observe that_____________?
A. there are no restrictions in reaching agreements with other nations
B. the different nations of the world have the same values when it comes to treaties
C. each nation has different standards as to what is proper behavior and values
D. none of the above - In his book The Inevitability of Patriarchy Steven Goldberg asserts that_____________?
A. matriarchal societies have never existed
B. men perform the highest status non-maternal roles in all societies
C. men dominate male-female relationships
D. all of the above - It is most accurate to say that_____________?
A. the global social system closely resembles a social system closely resembles a social system
B. the global social system differs considerably from a societal social system
C. a global social system does not exist
D. there exists consensus on values on a global level
