Which of the following is identified with the elitist view _____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The elitist school of thought asserts that______________?

   A. the elite is not always against the masses
   B. the elite always works against the public interest
   C. the elite displays a monolithic power structure
   D. the masses should rebel against the elite

2. Advocates of the elitist approach believe that the ruling elite maintains its power by____________?

   A. physical force
   B. manipulation of the masses
   C. explaining the truth to the people
   D. none of the above

3. The synthesis of the elitist and pluralist approaches realist democracy assumes that_____________?

   A. voters do have a choice in elite competition
   B. the elites have a consensus on basic democracy
   C. new groups can become the new elite
   D. all of the above

4. A modified version of elitist theory holds that_______________?

   A. elite members identify with middle-class values
   B. the masses can on occasion influence the elite
   C. elites vary in their degree of openness
   D. all of the above

5. “Head hunting is wrong “This statement is made from the point of view of______________?

   A. ethnocentrism
   B. cultural relativity
   C. ethnic uniformity
   D. cultural pride

6. A predisposition toward certain points of view is called_______________?

   A. attitude
   B. action
   C. opinion
   D. conviction

7. 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

8. Conflict theorists view stratification systems as______________?

   A. resulting from class struggles
   B. effects of the law of nature
   C. mechanisms of coercion
   D. BOTH coercive and resulting from class struggles

9. The view that the state has emerged to protect the rights of a privileged few has been expressed by philosophers of which school of thought ?

   A. Functionalism
   B. Ideologist
   C. Conflict
   D. Hegelianism

10. From the point of view of Catholicism Protestantism began as a(n)________________?

    A. cult
    B. charismatic movement
    C. fundamentalist movement sect
    D. ecclesia