Chinese social control is done mainly through group pressure Every individual is a member of a small group called_____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. An attempt to understand the social world by situating social events in their corresponding environment is called_____________?

   A. Social work
   B. Sociology
   C. Society
   D. None of these

2. Which approach holds that deviance is not a feature of a group or individual a process of interaction through which one group becomes defined as deviant ?

   A. labelling theory
   B. control theory
   C. functionalist theory
   conflict theory

3. Which approach holds that deviance is not a feature of a group or individual but a process of interaction through which one group becomes defined as deviant ?

   A. labelling theory
   B. control theory
   C. functionalist theory
   D. conflict theory

4. The process of social interaction by which people acquire the knowledge attitudes values and behaviors essential for effective participation in society is called_____________?

   A. culture
   B. definition of the situation
   C. social communication
   D. socialization

5. Social occasions in which individuals act out formal roles are called_____________?

   A. front regions
   B. back regions
   C. public regions
   D. social regions

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. A social system in which social position is fixed for a lifetime What type of social stratification does this describe ?

   A. slavery
   B. Social class
   C. caste
   D. estates

8. The customary normal and habitual ways a group does things are called_____________?

   A. Norms
   B. Folkways
   C. Customs
   D. None of these

9. The process by which cultural traits spread from one group of society to another is called_____________?

   A. Folkways
   B. counter culture
   C. cultural complexes
   D. cultural diffusion

10. Which sociologist writing in 1906 noted that individuals make distinctions between members of their own group (thein-group) and everyone else (the out-group) ?

    A. Charles Horton Cooley
    B. Emile Durkheim
    C. William I. Thomas
    D. William Graham Sumner