A. the dominance of spoken language in interactions
B. the need to meet each other face to face
C. the ability to read peoples body language
D. the desire for intimacy in personal relationships
Related Mcqs:
- The compulsion of proximity describes_______________?
A. wanting to meet face-to-face whenever possible
B. seeking experience of intimacy on the internet
C. travelling to see foreign locations for holidays
D. creating feelings of security in on-line settings - The compulsion of proximity describes____________?
A. wanting to meet face-to-face whenever possible
B. seeking experience of intimacy on the Internet
C. traveling to see foreign locations for holidays
D. creating feelings of security in on-line settings - Norbert Elias argued that effective communication systems have an evolutionary survival value How did he illustrate this in humans ?
A. by studying whole body language
B. by studying the face
C. by studying sign language
D. by studying small tribal groups - What is ethnomethodology ?
A. the study of sociological research methods
B. the study of the methods people uses to make sense of the world
C. the study of language in everyday conversations
D. the use of experiments in sociological research - The most common master statuses are based on what ?
A. gender and race
B. class and income
C. education and occupation
D. family and peer groups - Social occasions in which individuals act out formal roles are called_____________?
A. front regions
B. back regions
C. public regions
D. social regions - Social constructionism studies the processes which create and sustain ?
A. social structures
B. social space
C. social reality
D. social inequality - Selves without bodies don,t make much sense in human terms (Jenkins 1996) What is Jenkins alluding to in this quotation ?
A. the need to bring biological knowledge into sociology
B. the need to theorize the embodiment of the social self
C. the need for sociologists to understand the natural sciences
D. the need for a new science of sociobiology - Which one of the following is not an example of non-verbal communication ?
A. smiling
B. talking
C. frowning
D. waving - Oops! is an example of______________?
A. a response cry
B. netiquette
C. interactional vandalism
D. civil inattention
