The scientific study of aging is called______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Aging is an important phenomenon in developed countries specially ______________?

   A. Europe
   B. Japan
   C. USA
   D. Both A and B

2. The life-course model views aging as______________?

   A. a process that continues from birth to death
   B. a process shaped by the forces of capitalism
   C. a process of adapting to changing social roles
   D. a process shaped by psychological decline

3. The Scientific study of human social life is termed as______________?

   A. Society
   B. Sociology
   C. Anthropology
   D. None of these

4. Weber,s famous study The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1904/5) was part of a larger project to study what ?

   A. Christianity,s influence in the West
   B. the influence of the world religions on social development
   C. how salvation beliefs have shaped the modern world economy
   D. the impact of capitalism on the world religions

5. To a major degree the study of deviant behavior is the study of________________?

   A. abnormal behavior
   B. Criminal behavior
   C. Social problem
   D. None of these

6. The depression that occurs when the last child leaves the home is called______________?

   A. the nurturing complex
   B. empty-nest syndrome
   C. childless anxiety
   D. the fear of singularity
   E. post-partum depression

7. The groups in which we come to know people intimately as individual personalities are called______________?

   A. Primary groups
   B. Secondary groups
   C. Tertiary groups
   D. None of these

8. The socially defined expectations that a person in a given status follows are called______________?

   A. a position
   B. a role
   C. a performance
   D. an impression

9. Mobility taking place in personal terms within the lifespan of the same person is called______________?

   A. Inter-generational mobility
   B. Intra-generational mobility
   C. Structural mobility
   D. None of these

10. 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