Role confusion in modern society is engendered by all but one of the following____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. In modern society people belong to so many groups that a number of their in-group and out-group relationships overlap It has given the members of society a wide spectrum of___________?

   A. behavior learning
   B. socialization
   C. both a & b
   D. None of these

2. While a role is the behavior expected of one in a particular status role behavior is_____________?

   A. Actual behavior
   B. Supposed behavior
   C. Ascribed behavior
   D. None of these

3. In modern society cultural change is most likely to be the by-product of_______________?

   A. Planning
   B. Diffusion
   C. Social struggle
   D. None of these

4. In “Gesellschaft” the society of tradition is replaced with the society of ______________?

   A. Impersonal relations
   B. Contract
   C. Modern ideas
   D. None of these

5. Role and status are two aspects of same____________?

   A. personality
   B. Phenomenon
   C. Situation
   D. None of these

6. Role ascription by merit has also restricted the social statuses to those who has______________?

   A. Mental and physical proficiency
   B. inherited and good early environment
   C. (a)mainly depending on (b)
   D. None of these

7. Role-learning theory suggests that______________?

   A. we internalize and take on social roles from a pre-existing framework
   B. we create and negotiate our roles through interaction with others
   C. social roles are not fixed or stable but fluid and pluralistic
   D. roles have to be learned to suppress unconscious motivations

8. Which one of these is NOT a version of the sick role as identified by Friedson ?

   A. conditional
   B. unconditionally legitimate
   C. modified legitimate
   D. illegitimate

9. Which of the following is a criticism of the sick role ?

   A. Patients judgments regarding their own state of health may be related to their gender age social class and ethnic group
   B. The sick role may be more applicable to people experiencing short-term illnesses than those with recurring long -term illnesses
   C. Even simple factors such as whether a person is employed or not seem to affect willingness to assume the sick role
   D. all of the above

10. In modern societies social status is typically measured by a person_____________?

    A. age
    B. income
    C. verbal fluency
    D. occupation