A. elite members identify with middle-class values
B. the masses can on occasion influence the elite
C. elites vary in their degree of openness
D. all of the above
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following is identified with the elitist view _____________?
A. C.Wright Mills
B. Karl Marx
C. Paul Samuelson
D. BOTH Mills and Marx - The elitist school of thought asserts that______________?
A. the elite is not always against the masses
B. the elite always works against the public interest
C. the elite displays a monolithic power structure
D. the masses should rebel against the elite - Advocates of the elitist approach believe that the ruling elite maintains its power by____________?
A. physical force
B. manipulation of the masses
C. explaining the truth to the people
D. none of the above - The synthesis of the elitist and pluralist approaches realist democracy assumes that_____________?
A. voters do have a choice in elite competition
B. the elites have a consensus on basic democracy
C. new groups can become the new elite
D. all of the above - It is true of science that_______________?
A. it is body of knowledge organized in a logical manner
B. it is not concerned with the method of acquiring knowledge
C. id does not include the method of investigation
D. its content is more important than its method - Max Weber believed that_______________?
A. property was the only determinant of class
B. class was based on exploitation of the masses
C. class is closely related to life chances
D. societies should have at least three classes - Terrorist groups differ from liberation organizations in that_______________?
A. only terrorists take credit for bombing museums
B. they do not organize the masses on a large scale
C. they tend to hide in rural areas
D. their leaders are well known - It is true of divorce rates that_______________?
A. they increased dramatically with industrialization
B. they are highest in the Untied States
C. they have stabilized at 3.6 per 1000 marriages
D. all of the above are true - The sate differs from all the other institutions in that_______________?
A. it is an abstract concept
B. its political control is complete
C. membership is compulsory for all residents of its territory except for aliens and visitors
D. all of the above - A study of male identical twins one of whom had been castrated by accident during circumcision and treated as a little girl until puberty showed that_______________?
A. the castrated male still acted like a tomboy
B. the intact twin gradually became more “feminine”
C. the castrated twin was tidier than his brother but never played with dolls
D. all of the above
