Social constructionism studies the processes which create and sustain ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Social constructionism studies the processes which create and sustain ?

   A. social structures
   B. social space
   C. social reality
   D. social

2. 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

3. 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

4. The most pervasive of the social processes are________________?

   A. Religious ritual
   B. changelessness
   C. idealized ways of thinking and doing
   D. None of these

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the three main types of social control processes ?

   A. conformity with norms
   B. internalization of norms
   C. the structure of social experience
   D. formal and informal sanctions

6. Learning behavior in a social institution or developing social skills is called________________?

   A. Primary
   B. Secondary
   C. Developmental socialization
   D. None of these

7. In identifying social classes the reputational method is best suited for investigating social distinctions in_____________?

   A. large densely populated areas
   B. small groups
   C. highly transient communities
   D. none of the above

8. Sociologist Alvin Goldner sees Erving Goffman’s work on social behavior as implicitly reaffirming the status quo especially social class inequalities Gouldner,s critique is associated with the_____________?

   A. functionalist perspective
   B. conflict perspective
   C. interactionist perspective
   D. psychoanalytic perspective

9. 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

10. Those aspects of social life that have to do with order, stability and social organization that allow societies and groups to hold together and endure are called______________?

    A. social statics
    B. social dynamics
    C. social absolutes
    D. constructed reality