Related Mcqs:

1. The term “prejudice” implies that_________________?

   A. one makes a judgment before having all the facts
   B. one refuses to change one,s mind even when confronted by facts
   C. one takes action against minorities
   D. ones judgments are BOTH preconceived and unchangeable

2. Racism is based on the belief (s) that_________________?

   A. groups inherit certain traits that are inferior
   B. the dominant majority is the fittest from a Darwinian point of view
   C. minority groups should not have access to wealth and power
   D. all of the above

3. Studies other than Mead,s show that_________________?

   A. in most cultures’ males are more aggressive than females
   B. there is no pattern to aggressive behavior in either males or females
   C. biology is totally unimportant in sex role behavior
   D. aggression is strictly socially learned

4. The difficulty with fighting terrorism is that_________________?

   A. terrorists have no single ideology
   B. terrorism is a transnational problem
   C. terrorists have differing goals
   D. all of the above

5. It is true of the population of the United States that_________________?

   A. it is getting older
   B. there are more women than men
   C. rural and sunbelt areas attract only the young
   D. it is BOTH older and more female

6. The United Stats in an exception in that_________________?

   A. wealth correlates with religion
   B. wealth does not correlate with religion
   C. in most wealth nations religion is very important
   D. none of the above

7. A 44-nation survey regrading religions found that_________________?

   A. Americans are the least religious of these nations
   B. 59 percent of Americans said that religions played an important role in their lives
   C. the English and the French are much more religious than Americans
   D. Canadians are as religious as Americans

8. Inequality has been explained as______________?

   A. being part of the law of nature
   B. resulting from the struggle for goods and services in a society
   C. serving the needs of society
   D. all of the above

9. 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

10. The conflict theory of inequality is based on the work of______________?

    A. Charles Darwin
    B. Karl Marx
    C. Talcott Parsons
    D. Kingsley Davis