Louis Wirth argued that a relatively large and permanent settlement leads to distinctive patterns of behavior which he called_______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Wirth (1938) said that social relationships in the urban way of life were segmental because______________?

   A. they were confined to particular areas of the city
   B. people knew each other only through specific situational roles and not as whole rounded individuals
   C. there were distinctive patterns of activity of each social class
   D. they were based on face to face interaction with close friends and family

2. Wirth (1938) said that social relationships in the urban way of life were segmental because______________?

   A. they were confined to particular areas of the city
   B. people knew each other only through specific situational roles and not as whole rounded individuals
   C. there were distinctive patterns of activity for each social class
   D. they were based on face to face interaction with close friends and family

3. ________ is a relatively permanent change in behaviour or capability that results from experience ?

   A. Insight
   B. Education
   C. Learning
   D. Manipulated cognition

4. Which sociological perspective examines human activities on the micro level by focusing on how day-to-day social behavior is shaped by the distinctive norms, values and demands of a particular society ?

   A. functionalist perspective
   B. conflict perspective
   C. interactionist perspective
   D. None of these

5. Which sociological perspective argues that to whatever extent religion actually does influence social behavior it reinforces existing patterns of dominance and inequality ?

   A. functionalist perspective
   B. conflict perspective
   C. interactionist perspective
   D. each of the above

6. Which sociological perspective argues that to whatever extent religion actually does influence social behavior it reinforces existing patterns of dominance and inequality ?

   A. functionalist perspective
   B. conflict perspective
   C. interactionist perspective
   D. each of the above

7. _________ 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

8. Ritzer presented a theory that the different components of social life work together to influence society and behavior This theory is called_______________?

   A. Integration theory
   B. Cohesion theory
   C. Role theory
   D. None of these

9. Norbert Elias argued that effective communication systems have an evolutionary survival value How did he illustrate this in humans ?

   A. by studying whole body language
   B. by studying the face
   C. by studying sign language
   D. by studying small tribal groups

10. Which of the following argued that a capitalist society has a dominant ideology that serves the interests of the ruling class ?

    A. Max Weber
    B. Talcott Parsons
    C. Karl Marx
    D. Margaret Mead