Related Mcqs:

1. A modern definition of class maintains that social class is constituted by____________?

   A. the owners of the means of production
   B. persons who have similar forms of power prestige or wealth
   C. categories of people set up by governments
   D. people especially endowed by nature

2. Middle-and upper-class parents foster the viewpoint that________________?

   A. occupational success is desirable
   B. success does not matter as much as happiness
   C. their children should have a classical education
   D. students should find peers with similar goals

3. In industrial societies the social class most likely to participate in social movements is the__________?

   A. lower class
   B. upper class
   C. middle class
   D. all social classes equally

4. When interaction is guided by shared and patterned expectations of behavior the social system has acquired a(n) ?

   A. social process
   B. social structure
   C. social stability
   D. social value system

5. Political science has taken a turn toward the social sciences in its studies of__________________?

   A. law and administration
   B. the moral effects of government policies
   C. work as a source of identity
   D. the social impact of government on groups and individuals

6. Marx,s view of social class is that______________?

   A. private ownership of the means of production perpetuates class divisions
   B. talented people will always rise to the top
   C. religion helps fight social inequality
   D. the bourgeoisie will eventually triumph

7. The objective approach to determine social class membership is based on________________?

   A. income
   B. years of education
   C. prestigious position
   D. all of the above

8. Most researchers today use only two approaches to determine social class They are the_______________?

   A. life style approach
   B. reputational approach
   C. subjective approach
   D. occupational prestige and socioeconomic status(SES)

9. The model in urban ecology that stresses distance of residence from central business based on social class is the_________________?

   A. sector model
   B. concentric zone model
   C. multiple nuclei model
   D. wedge-shaped model

10. The social class(es) least interested in church participation is (are)the_____________?

    A. lower-middle class
    B. upper-lower class
    C. upper and lower classes
    D. none of the above