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miscellaneous Mcqs

381. Members of an ethnic group_________________?
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A. share social and cultural traits

B. share physical traits

C. are heterogeneous

D. share behavioral traits

382. Marriage is_________________?
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A. any union of males and females

B. a union recognized as legal by a society

C. always endogamous

D. always monogamous

383. The Cuban community in Miami is an example of______________?
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A. acculturation

B. accommodation

C. segregation

D. assimilation

384. In economic terms every action entail________________?
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A. risk

B. prime costs

C. fixed costs

D. opportunity costs

385. Which are manifest functions of schools ?
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A. To reinforce the norms of the society

B. All of the above

C. To teach skills

D. To teach the values prevalent in the society

386. A minority group consists of______________?
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A. fewer people than the majority group

B. the hostile subcultures in the society

C. the most recently settled immigrants

D. people distinguished by their physical or cultural traits

387. If a broad spectrum of the population is surveyed at a given time the study is called______________?
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A. longitudinal

B. descriptive

C. cross sectional

D. inferential

388. Which of the following is true ?
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A. Lower-class students do as well academically as those from higher social classes

B. Students with low levels of self-esteem and low levels of confidence tend to do poorly in school

C. Testing consistently low does not affect a students self-confidence

D. Students are seldom able to evaluate their own abilities

389. A nationalistic revolution occurred in the________________?
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A. French Revolution

B. Cuban revolution of 1959

C. communist takeover of China in 1949

D. American Revolution

A. the discovery of noodles

B. an innovation in agriculture

C. diffusion

D. the invention of pasta machines

391. Collective behavior is________________?
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A. emergent

B. nonroutine

C. alienating

D. convergent

392. In his book The Inevitability of Patriarchy Steven Goldberg asserts that_____________?
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A. matriarchal societies have never existed

B. men perform the highest status non-maternal roles in all societies

C. all of the above

D. men dominate male-female relationships

393. Most societies________________?
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A. accept all kinds of man-women unions

B. discourage marriage

C. pay couples to have children

D. encourage marriage

394. Change felt through new patterns of individual and small-group interaction is called_______________?
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A. micro-level change

B. innovation

C. diffusion

D. macro-level change

395. Legal-rational authority tends to be characteristic of_________________?
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A. homogeneous single-culture societies

B. heterogeneous multicultural societies

C. Central A Pakistan society

D. simple agrarian societies

396. Stratification systems tend to________________?
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A. equalize the status of people in a society

B. create conflict between old and young

C. differentiate among people within societies

D. oppress children and the old

397. Maintaining full employment stabilizing the economy and pursuing economic growth are issues analyzed in the context of_______________?
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A. hyper economics

B. microeconomics

C. microeconomics

D. super economics

398. A form of treatment for severe mental disorders that has been largely abandoned is_____________?
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A. psychosurgery

B. hypnotherapy

C. psychotherapy

D. electroconvulsive shock therapy

399. The female role as a passive and domestic creature may be conditioned by_______________?
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A. TV ads showing women as domestics

B. childrens picture books

C. all of the above

D. stress on male sports in school

400. A scattered collection of people who share a common interest or a concern about an issue are a (n).
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A. public

B. audience

C. Crowd

D. group

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