In modern societies social status is typically measured by a person_____________?

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1. In modern societies social status is typically measured by a person_______________?

   A. age
   B. income
   C. verbal fluency
   D. occupation

2. Which one of the following is an economic system that is typically found in contemporary societies ?

   A. socialism
   B. feudalism
   C. slavery
   D. all of these

3. Which one of the following is an economic system that is typically found in contemporary societies ?

   A. socialism
   B. feudalism
   C. slavery
   D. all of the above

4. Pastoral societies is also known as _________ societies?

   A. Hunting
   B. Herding
   C. Agrarian
   D. Industrial

   Submitted by: Sajjad Ahmed Ujjan

5. Those aspects of social life that have to do with order, stability and social organization that allow societies and groups to hold together and endure are called______________?

   A. social statics
   B. social dynamics
   C. social absolutes
   D. constructed reality

6. Sociologist Alvin Goldner sees Erving Goffman’s work on social behavior as implicitly reaffirming the status quo especially social class inequalities Gouldner,s critique is associated with the_____________?

   A. functionalist perspective
   B. conflict perspective
   C. interactionist perspective
   D. psychoanalytic perspective

7. Rate of mobility in modern societies is determined by (1) structural factor and (2) ?

   A. Individual factors
   B. Social factors
   C. Class factor
   D. None of these

8. In modern societies members perform different tasks and are highly interdependent this kind of solidarity is called______________?

   A. Organic solidarity
   B. Mechanical solidarity
   C. Interdependence solidarity
   None of these

9. Which of the following -perhaps the first sociologist to recognize the critical importance of religion in human societies stressed the social impact of religion ?

   A. Max Weber
   B. Emile Durkheim
   C. Karl Marx
   D. Talcott Parsons

10. In contemporary societies social institutions are_______________?

    A. highly specialized interrelated sets of social practices
    B. disorganized social relations in a post modem world
    C. virtual communities in cyberspace
    D. no longer relevant to sociology