Related Mcqs:

1. According to supply side economists as tax rates are reduced labour supply should increase. This implies that ?

   A. There is no income effect when tax rates are changed
   B. The income effect of a wage change is greater than the substitution effect of a wage change.
   C. There is no substitution effect when tax rates are changed
   D. The substitution effect of a wage change is greater than the income effect of a wage change

2. One British psychologist believes that the Western family causes most of the mental illness in individuals This theory implies that ___________??

   A. the primary group is always helpful to the individual
   B. primary group relations can be harmful to the individual
   C. secondary relations are more important than primary ones
   D. none of the above are relevant

3. The term “prejudice” implies that_________________?

   A. one makes a judgment before having all the facts
   B. one refuses to change one,s mind even when confronted by facts
   C. one takes action against minorities
   D. ones judgments are BOTH preconceived and unchangeable

4. Cultural universals include ?

   A. personal adornment
   B. music
   C. food taboos
   D. all of the above

5. Cultural change is always________________?

   A. fast and dramatic
   B. slow and imperceptible
   C. nether of the above
   D. both of the above

6. According to the cultural transmission theory deviance is learned through________________?

   A. genetic inheritance
   B. being labeled as deviant
   C. close association with deviants
   D. all of the above

7. The theory speculating that every society develops a number of cultural goals for members to attain but that attainment is not possible for all is called the_____________?

   A. anomie theory
   B. differential association theory
   C. deviant personality theory
   D. focal concerns theory

8. Stressing the desirability of retaining each group,s cultural distinctiveness is part of the ideology of______________?

   A. Anglo-conformity
   B. melting pot
   C. ethnicity
   D. cultural pluralism

9. The important point about biological and cultural differences among people is______________?

   A. the social meanings people give these differences
   B. the evidence that some traits are more desirable than others
   C. the fact that to have more is better than to have less in all circumstances
   D. those with most power can determine cultural values

10. The processes of cultural change include______________?

    A. conservatism and reactionism
    B. innovation and invention
    C. conformity and obedience
    D. nationalism and patriotism