Social Location is the group membership that people have because of their __________ ?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. 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

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

   A. Danwie
   B. Communis
   C. Nessar
   D. None of these

4. 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

5. A social class is a group of people who stand in a common relationship to the means of production Whose perspective does this definition describe ?

   A. Max Weber
   B. Erik Olin-Wright
   C. John Goldthorpe
   D. Karl Marx

6. In modern society people belong to so many groups that a number of their in-group and out-group relationships overlap It has given the members of society a wide spectrum of___________?

   A. behavior learning
   B. socialization
   C. both a & b
   D. None of these

7. When so much attention is focused on group survival the group often experiences __________ which is a loss of focus regarding its original intent?

   A. immanence
   B. anomie
   C. hysteria
   D. goal displacement
   E. cultural lag

8. What term is used to describe the way that the varied aspects of an individual’s identity-such as class ethnicity gender disability and location -interact to produce complex patterns of inequality poverty and discrimination ?

   A. intersectionality
   B. ascription
   C. mobility
   D. meritocracy

9. Which method of identifying social classes views social class as a statistical category formed by sociologists or statisticians or statisticians on the basis of income occupation education or some combination of these ?

   A. the combined approach
   B. the reputational method
   C. the self-placement method
   D. the objective method

10. Tonnies divided the social structure into Gemeinschaft and Gesellschafts The tighter and cohesive social entity was the salient feature of___________?

    A. Gemeinschaft
    B. Gesellschafts
    C. Both of them
    D. None of these