The master status of George W.Bush was______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Master status refers to________________?

   A. the attainment of recognized excellence
   B. a dominant position in a relationship
   C. the most widely recognized among several positions
   D. the position from which all other positions are derived

2. The average CEO’s salary in 2005 was______________?

   A. 50 times that of the average workers
   B. 100 times that of the average workers
   C. 250 times that of the average workers
   D. 262 times that of the average workers

3. According to George Herbert Mead the self is______________?

   A. the subconscious mind
   B. an individual’s self-concept or self-awareness
   C. a person’s conscience
   D. the equivalent of the libido in Freuds theory

4. According to George H.Mead mind is________________?

   A. the acting subject as opposed to “object ”
   B. the source of experience
   C. an emergent outcome of social acts
   D. none of the above

5. The anthropologist George Murdock believes that the family _____________________?

   A. is found only in some human societies
   B. has functions fundamental to human life
   C. is harmful and leads to schizophrenia
   D. was the last institution to develop

6. Which status is in transition and difficult to classify in corporate relationships ?

   A. Foreman
   B. Union official
   C. Stock holder
   D. CEO

7. People who suffer from status inconsistency__________________?

   A. usually do not worry about it
   B. tend to suffer more frustration and dissatisfaction than those whose status is consistent
   C. work hard to accumulate wealth to make up for it
   D. willingly accept a lower status in return for social recognition

8. Status inconsistency is defined as_________________?

   A. the condition of persons who are ranked higher in one variable of status than another
   B. the order of importance given to status variables
   C. the mechanism high status persons use to protect themselves from competition
   D. the least important dimension of stratification

9. The importance of status is supported by_____________?

   A. statistics on cancer deaths
   B. a recent study by an epidemiologist
   C. the fact that people revere academics
   D. none of the above

10. The view that the elderly lack social and material resources to reciprocate in relationships and consequently occupy a subservient status is the point of______________?

    A. activity theory
    B. disengagement theory
    C. exchange theory
    D. modernization theory