Sociology Mcqs

A. culture of poverty
B. Culture of lower class
C. Mere poverty
D. None of these

A. Behavior
B. Set of values
C. Way of life
D. All of above

A. Same income level
B. Way of life values
C. Both of the values
D. None of these

A. a system in which people can change their status with relative ease.
B. the ranking or grading of individuals and groups into hierarchical layers
C. based entirely on self-classification
D. none of the above

A. geriatrics
B. gerontology
C. gerontocracy
D. silicide

A. it is estimated that women grow half the world’s food but they rarely own land.
B. Women constitute one-third of the world’s paid labor force but are generally found in the lowest paying jobs
C. Single-parent households headed by women which appear to be on the increase in many nations -are typically found in the poorest section of the population
D. all of the above

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

A. downward intergenerational mobility
B. upward intergenerational mobility
C. downward intergenerational mobility
D. upward intergenerational mobility

A. prestige
B. esteem
C. status
D. power

A. Max Weber
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Erving Goffman
D. Karl Marx