sociology Mcqs
1601. Freud saw self and society in basic conflict not in harmony He named this self as_________________?
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A. looking glass self

B. Antisocial self

C. None of these

D. Generalized other

1602. Which sociologist distinguished between significant others and generalized others ?
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A. George Herbert Mead

B. Erving Goffman

C. Charles Horton Cooley

D. W.I. Thomas

1603. We all for most of the time try to be a model personality A model personality is one that represents ?
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A. Most of the cultural traits

B. All possible cultural traits

C. None of the cultural traits

D. None of these

1604. In the late eighteenth century what was Jeremy Bentham,s Panopticon ?
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A. an asylum

B. an army barracks

C. a school

D. a prison
1605. The creative potential of personality is accounted for by______________?
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A. Drive psychology

B. None of these

C. Stimulus-response psychology

D. Trait psychology
1606. Freud divided self into three parts the id the superego and the______________?
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A. sub-ego

B. None of these

C. le

D. ego
1607. Close friends who have known each other since childhood would be an example of a(n) ?
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A. formal organization

B. secondary group

C. out-group

D. primary group
1608. Weber said that the spirit of capitalism could be traced back to______________?
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A. inspirational Protestant groups who revived religious ideas

B. Calvinists who engaged in ascetic practices to gain signs of salvation

C. new religious movements who rejected traditional forms of labor

D. the movement towards religious pluralism

1609. Socialization is the process through which an individual internalizes ?
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A. None of these

B. Cultural norms

C. Sense of interaction

D. Social processes

1610. The tourist gaze is socially organized by professional experts and puts the tourist in search of_____________?
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A. the historic

B. the familiar

C. the exotic

D. the amusing

1611. The internet rearranges our experience of space-time by making it possible to_______________?
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A. interact in an unreal and alienated way

B. communicate without non-verbal cues

C. communicate instantly with people far away

D. experience what its like to be a different gender

1612. Which of the following was the earliest example of an international organization ?
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A. the Pan-Arab League

B. the League of Nations

C. the Football League

D. the Hanseatic League
1613. The emergence of a consolidated network of business leadership is most compatible with which ideal-type of capitalism ?
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A. institutional capitalism

B. welfare capitalism

C. managerial capitalism

D. family capitalism

1614. Basic personality characteristics of the individual are formed within______________?
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A. Friends

B. Classroom

C. None of these

D. family
1615. Which of the following is not one of Perlmutter,s (1972) types of transnational corporations ?
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A. ethnocentric

B. geocentric

C. heliocentric

D. polycentric

1616. The destructive consequences of tensions between in-groups and out-groups are stressed by ?
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A. conflict theorists

B. interactionists

C. functionalists

D. classical theorists

1617. Meyer and Rowan,s assertion that roman rules are often myths means ?
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A. that rules are a hindrance in large organization

B. that the rules have little actual substance in reality

C. that the rules were written down a long time in the past

D. that the rules never in fact existed in the first place

1618. Mead presented the idea that each individual is a composite of expectations one believes others hold toward one Mead named it as_____________?
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A. looking glass self

B. Self-perception

C. generalized other

D. None of these

1619. In the middle teens the most important reference group is__________________?
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A. Teachers

B. Family

C. None of these

D. Peer group
1620. Wallflowers are people who came to believe early in life that they can_____________?
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A. Sometimes they are good speakers

B. not make conversation

C. make conversation

D. None of these