A. metaphor
B. contagion
C. convention
D. rumor
E. gossip
Related Mcqs:
- An association between two variables which is in fact caused by other factor(s)is called a______________?
A. multiple regression
B. causal mechanism
C. spurious correlation
D. multinomial distribution - Addition of new words in a language is a______________?
A. Social Change
B. Cultural Change
C. Language Change
D. None of these - A social group of organisms sharing an environment normally with shared interests is a______________?
A. Colony
B. Society
C. Community
D. None of these - Gossip usually consists of information about a person ?
A. family
B. personal affairs
C. crimes
D. military record
E. work - When a subordinate person breaks the tacit rules of everyday interaction this is called what ?
A. a response cries
B. unfocused interaction
C. interactional vandalism
D. impression management - Carolyn supported her family by working as an administrative assistant She also attended law school and passed the bar she took a job with a small firm specializing in family law Carolyn experienced______________?
A. horizontal mobility
B. transgenerational mobility
C. vertical mobility
D. geographic mobility - Comte argued that knowledge passed through which three stages ?
A. theological metaphysical positive
B. ignorance understanding truth
C. philosophical biological sociological
D. functionalist marxist interactionist - A person is consciously motive primarily by his_______________?
A. Social values
B. Real traits
C. Picture of himself
D. None of these - 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 - Collecting information regarding crime control from several countries would be a good example of a(n)_________________?
A. ethnography
B. field research
C. an international approach
D. content analysis
E. comparative approach
