A. protect the superego
B. deceive sexual targets
C. ward off sexual advances
D. deflect anxiety
Related Mcqs:
- The mechanisms of upward mobility of minorities did NOT include?
A. internal economic development and specialization
B. development of a middle class
C. geographic concentration
D. a social caste system - The primary function of the economy as a social institution is to________________?
A. convict felons in Common Pleas Cout
B. Provide a blueprint showing people how to survive
C. show people how to obtain goods and services without having to pay for them
D. none of the above - The chief function of interest group is to________________?
A. provide group representation above and beyond that provided by our elected officials in Congress
B. provide geographic representation
C. bring into the open obscure problems to be solved
D. choose candidates for political office - Skepticism refers to________________?
A. impartiality
B. doubting
C. repetition
D. precision - The concept of deviance refers to________________?
A. going in the wrong direction
B. bad manners
C. departure from social norms
D. reversing one,s opinion - Where one stands in the social hierarchy is intimately related to________________?
A. how one performs one,s job
B. how long one lives
C. how much stress one experiences
D. only B and C - Political control refers to________________?
A. any social control
B. social control exercised by peers
C. social control exercised by the government
D. being forced to vote - The purpose of separating management from ownership is to________________?
A. secure the highest possible salaries for managers
B. ensure that the long-term interests of the corporation outweigh short-term gains
C. shield absentee owners from any and all responsibility
D. shield the board of directors from any and all responsibility - The ultimate effect of stratification systems is to________________?
A. create inequality
B. help people decide whom they should marry
C. provide a work force for society
D. fulfill the laws of nature - Overpopulation is a problem worldwide but only in relation to________________?
A. demography
B. poor contraception
C. population density
D. political organization
