Related Mcqs:

1. Male dominance is expressed_____________________?

   A. in spite of ours being an egalitarian society
   B. by the frequent instances of sexual harassment on the job
   C. for the lack of wage parity
   D. all of the above

2. The transitional period between the dominance of one party or another is called_______________?

   A. realignment
   B. dealignment
   C. alignment
   D. derailment

3. Global inequality is evident in_______________?

   A. the size of families
   B. per capita
   C. the items rich countries throw out
   D. all of the above

4. Contemporary technologically advanced societies tend to be_______________?

   A. hexahedron
   B. hermetic
   C. heterogeneous
   D. homogeneous

5. In industrial societies consumption ?

   A. must always be limited
   B. maintains and fuels demand
   C. is not a factor
   D. is viewed unfavorably

6. In stratified societies categories of people are ranked by______________?

   A. wealth
   B. power
   C. prestige
   D. all of these

7. In stratified societies categories of people are ranked by________________?

   A. food is hoarded by a few
   B. food is shared by all
   C. hunting lacks prestige
   D. none of the above

8. The nuclear family is characteristic of industrial societies because______________?

   A. most functions are better performed in secondary groups
   B. geographic and social mobility are common in industrial societies
   C. ascribed status is more important in industrial societies
   D. a large family means more hands to work

9. What kind of individual is valued in industrial and postindustrial societies ?

   A. the nonproductive member of an underclass
   B. the nonproductive elderly
   C. the technically sophisticated and well-educated individual
   D. the manual worker

10. What kind of individual is valued in industrial and postindustrial societies ?

    A. a highly educated intellectual
    B. manual workers
    C. nonproductive citizens
    D. the poor and alienated