Which of the following suggested that the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior and thus contribute to stability ?

Related Mcqs:

1. The process that enables a culture to maintain equilibrium despite fluctuations in their culture is known as______________?

   A. enculturation
   B. ethnocentrism
   C. diffusion
   D. cultural integration
   E. adaptation

2. Punishments, or negative sanctions, are especially important at the _______ level?

   A. informal
   B. societal
   C. traditional
   D. formal
   E. adolescent

3. The process of learning one’s culture and how to live within it is called________________?

   A. Culture
   B. Socialization
   C. Association
   D. None of these

4. A group of people who live within the same territory and share a common culture is called______________?

   A. a culture
   B. an iconoclastic enclave
   C. a society
   D. none of the above

5. _________ refers to the fundamental alterations in the patterns of culture structure and social behavior over time ?

   A. cultural lag
   B. diffusion
   C. social change
   D. modernization

6. The theory pictures social movements as operating within a competitive field of movements __ a “social movement industry” ____ within which they compete not least for members and activists Which theory of social movements is this ___________?

   A. new social movement theory
   B. collective behavior theory
   C. social strain theory
   D. resource mobilization theory

7. What is the main consequence of well-defined ethnic existing within established nations states ?

   A. nations without states
   B. multiculturalism
   C. a cultural melting Pot
   D. separate institutions

8. Which of the following are NOT factors involved in whether or not people define a situation as crowded ?

   A. duration and predictability
   B. frame of mind and environmental setting
   C. the sex and race of individuals present
   D. intensification of people’s definition of the situation

9. 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

10. Early theories of collective behavior emphasized ________ a view that crowd behavior is like a mental illness that a person cannot resist ?

    A. contagion
    B. convention
    C. group thinks
    D. expressiveness
    E. reformation