Social constructionism studies the processes which create and sustain ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Social constructionism studies the processes which create and sustain ?

   A. social structures
   B. social space
   C. social reality
   D. social inequality

2. The theory pictures social movements as operating within a competitive field of movements __ a “social movement industry” ____ within which they compete not least for members and activists Which theory of social movements is this ___________?

   A. new social movement theory
   B. collective behavior theory
   C. social strain theory
   D. resource mobilization theory

3. A social system in which social position is fixed for a lifetime What type of social stratification does this describe ?

   A. slavery
   B. Social class
   C. caste
   D. estates

4. The most pervasive of the social processes are________________?

   A. Religious ritual
   B. changelessness
   C. idealized ways of thinking and doing
   D. None of these

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the three main types of social control processes ?

   A. conformity with norms
   B. internalization of norms
   C. the structure of social experience
   D. formal and informal sanctions

6. The statement that “the social relations of work find expression in the social relation of school” reflects ?

   A. the correspondence principle
   B. credentialism
   C. the hidden curriculum
   D. structural dyspepsia

7. Among the approaches that seek to explain the causes of social movements which one states that revolutions are most likely to take place when a prolonged period of social and economic betterment is followed by a period of sharp reversal ?

   A. the resource mobilization approach
   B. the deprivation approaches
   C. the capitalist collapse approach
   D. none of the above

8. Which method of identifying social classes views social class as a statistical category formed by sociologists or statisticians or statisticians on the basis of income occupation education or some combination of these ?

   A. the combined approach
   B. the reputational method
   C. the self-placement method
   D. the objective method

9. Which of the following was not identified as one of the four major social bonds in Hirschi’s Social Control theory ?

   A. religiosity
   B. commitment
   C. involvement
   D. belief
   E. attachment

10. Tonnies divided the social structure into Gemeinschaft and Gesellschafts The tighter and cohesive social entity was the salient feature of___________?

    A. Gemeinschaft
    B. Gesellschafts
    C. Both of them
    D. None of these