The four ideal types of social action that Weber identified were as follows instrumentally-rational, value-rational traditional and_____________?

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1. The four ideal types of social action that Weber identified were as follows instrumentally-rational value-rational traditional and____________?

   A. affectual
   B. affective
   C. effective
   D. infected

2. Which of the following was not identified as one of the four major social bonds in Hirschi’s Social Control theory ?

   A. religiosity
   B. commitment
   C. involvement
   D. belief
   E. attachment

3. Max Weber,s work made use of ideal types What are they ?

   A. the most commonly found type of social organization
   B. conceptual or analytical models of social phenomena
   C. philosophical models of an ideal human society
   D. models of society based on up to date statistical evidence

4. Which of these is not a feature of an ideal type bureaucracy according to Weber ?

   A. a clear-cut hierarchy of authority
   B. co-ownership among all workers of the material resource with which they operate
   C. fixed salaries associated with each role
   D. written rules governing conduct

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the seven characteristics of Weber,s ideal type of bureaucracy ?

   A. clear-cut division of labor
   B. pyramidal hierarchy of authority
   C. qualifications based on “whom you know”
   D. written record of decisions rules procedures and activities

6. According to Max Weber the ideal type refers to______________?

   A. the best possible outcome available
   B. a perspective emphasizing the primacy of ideas
   C. a model based on certain features of a phenomenon
   D. the social agenda of political idealists

7. In the on-going climate change debates which of these groups is least likely to be identified as having an interest in overemphasizing the need for global action on climate change ?

   A. the media
   B. fossil fuel corporations
   C. academic climate change researchers
   D. countries such as the Maldives at risk of rising sea levels

8. Which one of the following is not one of the four migration trends identified by Castles and Miller (1993) ?

   A. acceleration
   B. diversification
   C. globalization
   D. regionalization
   E. feminization

9. Which of the following was not identified as one of the four conditions that must be met before a researcher can say that an independent variable or variables caused the change in the dependent variable ?

   A. internal consistency
   B. correlation
   C. theory
   D. time order
   E. elimination of spuriousness

10. ________ is the process by which a society moves from traditional to industrial social and economic arrangements?

    A. Development
    B. Evolution
    C. Modernization
    D. Social change