Political scientists Dye and Zeigler maintain that____________?

A. the elite may be influenced by the masses but it is more likely that it influences the masses
B. the elite constitutes a monolithic ruling class
C. elite groups have maximum control over decisions that affect the majority of people
D. the elite works against the public good

Related Mcqs:

Personality may be seen as a circular system in that____________?
A. every adult experience cycle back to childhood
B. personality affects roles and vice-versa
C. all feelings revolve around the self
D. all experience is based on preconceptions
Studies of delinquent gangs indicate that____________?
A. gang norms are substituted for society’s norms in some cases
B. gangs are useful for society
C. gangs have no norms
D. none of the above
The classical conservative approach to stratification is that____________?
A. inequality is the law of nature
B. stratification must be legislated
C. inequality results from exploitation
D. none of the above
Scientists start an investigation with by________________?
A. selecting and defining a topic
B. verifying a hypothesis
C. analyzing data
D. replicating an experiment
Which of the following is NOT an example of a subject investigated by social scientists ?
A. The functioning of supply and demand
B. Case study of an urban gay community
C. The interaction of various drugs in humans
D. The course of population growth and decline
Scientists agree that________________?
A. there are three races
B. there are fifty two races
C. there are no races
D. all of humankind is descended from the same common stock
Social scientists are interested in collective behavior because it is________________?
A. so predictable
B. not tied to social factors
C. often the basis of important social change
D. reflective of purely animal behavior
When old rules and laws are ignored, and rebellious crowds set up new rules of behavior social scientists call this situation________________?
A. convergence
B. revolution
C. collective behavior
D. coup d,etat
Social scientists explain the incest taboo as_______________?
A. biologically programmed
B. a religious universal
C. way of reducing family conflict
D. all of the above
Scientists agree that________________?
A. there are three races
B. there are fifty two races
C. there are no races
D. all of humankind is descended from the same common stock