Related Mcqs:

1. The emergence of the self as a result of interaction with others is a common thread in ALL BUT ONE of the following theories ?

   A. Lookingglass self
   B. symbolic interactionism
   C. behaviorism
   D. developmental theory

2. Critics of our school system sate that _________________?

   A. education makes no attempt to exercise social control
   B. education places too little emphasis on hard work and obedience
   C. education is used to foster the acceptance of our political system without
   D. none of the above

3. The sate differs from all the other institutions in that_______________?

   A. it is an abstract concept
   B. its political control is complete
   C. membership is compulsory for all residents of its territory except for aliens and visitors
   D. all of the above

4. Once a social scientist has formulated the hypothesis what is the next step of the scientific method ?

   A. Generalization
   B. Developing a research design
   C. Data analysis
   D. Replication

5. The democratic state is based on the social contract theories of Locke and Rousseau These theories maintain that ?

   A. people must obey the rulers at all times
   B. the rulers govern at the direction of God
   C. the people allow themselves to be governed for their own good
   D. a society cannot exist without authoritarian rulers

6. As a result of social change some members of society_______________?

   A. play new roles
   B. occupy new statuses
   C. become social climbers
   D. take on BOTH new statuses and new roles

7. Every hypothesis must ?

   A. predict a relationship between two factors
   B. be general
   C. be based on scientific theory
   D. predict a causal relationship

8. The hypothesis is a statement of_____________?

   A. a universal truth
   B. the scientist’s conclusions
   C. a tentative statement of a topic that is subject to testing
   D. disagreement with a generally accepted theory

9. The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis ?

   A. may well be unintelligible as translated in some languages
   B. is the product of a distinct world view?
   C. emphasizes the difficulty of understanding another culture as its participants understand it
   D. all of the above

10. 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