A child who is repeatedly criticized as being lazy and lacking intelligence eventually accepts these criticisms and uses them to justify poor performance in school This is an example of___________?

Related Mcqs:

1. A child who is repeatedly criticized as being lazy and lacking intelligence eventually accepts these criticisms and uses them to justify poor performance in school. This is an example of_____________?

   A. the contact hypothesis
   B. a self-fulfilling prophecy
   C. scapegoating
   D. reverse discrimination

2. Amjad must finish writing a report for work that is due the next day His son,s school just called and said the child must be picked up from school because he is sick Amjad,s wife is out of town on business As a result Amjad is experiencing ?

   A. role strain
   B. role conflict
   C. role hypersensitivity
   D. role reversal

3. Of the two types of religious organizations that have a negative relationship with society which one accepts pluralistic legitimacy ?

   A. a cult
   B. a sect
   C. a church
   D. a denomination

4. A network of roles according to which each person accepts certain duties towards others makes ?

   A. Social background
   B. Social Order
   C. Social stratification
   D. None of these

5. A survey that asks the respondent to indicate their level of education and includes response categories of some high school high school and university violated which important rule for constructing close-ended items for naires ?

   A. exhaustive
   B. mutually exclusive
   C. comprehensive
   D. tangible
   E. relevant

6. Conflict theory is often criticized for failing to account for______________?

   A. minority rights
   B. women
   C. consensus
   D. latent functions
   E. the rights of workers

7. Feminism is often criticized on the grounds that_____________?

   A. it doesn’t pay attention to male victims
   B. it lacks objectivity
   C. it is too extreme
   D. it is not testable
   E. it is not really a theory

8. What name did Norbert Elias give to the dynamic of competition between social units that eventually gave rise to a nation state ?

   A. the absolutist mechanism
   B. the decivilizing process
   C. the monopoly mechanism
   D. the courtizaion process

9. According to World Bank in 2030 larger proportion of poor will be living in_____________?

   A. Asia
   B. Africa
   C. South America
   D. None of these

10. Which sociological perspective would note that poor and rural sections of the United States tend to be underserved because medical service concentrate where people are numerous or wealthy ?

    A. functionalist perspective
    B. conflict perspective
    C. interactionist perspective
    D. neo-Malthusian view