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Sociology by Zharas

Questão 1 de 200

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Sociology is a science that studies:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • social groups, social institutions and individual behaviour

  • • natural science

  • • technical science

  • • environmental science

Explicação

Questão 2 de 200

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• The study of sociology originated from:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Australia

  • • Europe

  • • Asia

  • • America

Explicação

Questão 3 de 200

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• Which of these events probably preceded the study of sociology?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The French revolution

  • • The Russian revolution

  • • American civil war

  • • The American Independence

Explicação

Questão 4 de 200

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• Sociology began as a result of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The French revolution

  • • American civil war

  • • The Industrial Revolution

  • • The Russian revolution

Explicação

Questão 5 de 200

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• The popularity of sociology in the USA took off from the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The Great Economic Depression

  • • Chicago school of sociology in the 1920s

  • • The Stanford university

  • • Harvard college university

Explicação

Questão 6 de 200

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• The first person to teach sociology at a French university was:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • E. Durkheim

  • • H. Spencer

  • • A. Comte

  • • M. Weber

Explicação

Questão 7 de 200

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• Which of the following is not a sociological paradigm?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • symbolic interactionism theory

  • • conflict/feminism theory

  • • structural functionalism theory

  • • probability theory

Explicação

Questão 8 de 200

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• Which Sociologist suggests that human beings are able to interact with the help of languages and symbols?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • E. Durkheim

  • • G. H. Mead

  • • T. Parsons

  • • A. Comte

Explicação

Questão 9 de 200

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Sociologists might be interested in which of the following social issues?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Animal rights

  • • Inequality in the society

  • • Political process

  • • Economic crisis

Explicação

Questão 10 de 200

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• Which Sociologist proposes the concept of sociological perspectives?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Ralf Dahrendorf

  • • Peter L. Berger

  • • T. Parsons

  • • A. Comte

Explicação

Questão 11 de 200

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• Which of the following is not part of Karl Marx’s theory of capitalism?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • capitalist production exploits the working class

  • • class conflict is inevitable in capitalist societies

  • • industrial workers are the revolutionary class

  • • class struggle only occurs under capitalism

Explicação

Questão 12 de 200

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• Which of these three elements underlie Digital Transformations?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • super computers, artificial intelligence, the internet of Things

  • • smart phones, i-phones, i-pad

  • • computers, telephones, scientific calculators

  • • none of the above

Explicação

Questão 13 de 200

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• Which of the following people influenced the theoretical approach known as symbolic interactionist?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Georg Hegel

  • • George Herbert Mead

  • • Talcott Parsons

  • • Ralf Dahrendorf

Explicação

Questão 14 de 200

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• According to Durkheim, 'social facts' are:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • social insights into collective behavior

  • • information we get on the media or internet

  • • ideas, feelings, and ways of behaving that already existed in society before we were born

  • • those things that we create ourselves

Explicação

Questão 15 de 200

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• The feeling of despair often leading to suicide is called:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • deviance

  • • anxiety

  • • anomie

  • • depression

Explicação

Questão 16 de 200

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• Which of the following people is the founder of Sociology?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Talcott Parsons

  • • A.Comte

  • • Emile Durkheim

  • • Robert Merton

Explicação

Questão 17 de 200

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• What is the initial stage of sociological research?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • review the evidence

  • • define the research problem or research question

  • • create a research design

  • • carry out a research design

Explicação

Questão 18 de 200

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• Any behavior which is against the NORMS expected in the society is called?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • stigma

  • • crime

  • • deviance

  • • label

Explicação

Questão 19 de 200

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• Any behavior that breaks the NORMS expected is likely to lead to a negative labeling called?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • deviance

  • • stigma/sanction

  • • label

  • • crime

Explicação

Questão 20 de 200

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• Human culture has two forms what are they?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • ancient and modern culture

  • • mainstream and subculture

  • • elite and popular culture

  • • material and non-material

Explicação

Questão 21 de 200

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• Which of these are not examples of research methods?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Talk shows and advertising

  • • participant observation and survey

  • • document study and case study

  • • interview and questionnaires

Explicação

Questão 22 de 200

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• To research unemployment situation in Kazakhstan you may have to use:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • interview

  • • survey research method

  • • questionnaire

  • • quantitative research method

Explicação

Questão 23 de 200

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• What is demography?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The study of people and society

  • • The study of population growth in a particular area at a particular time

  • • the number of people in a school or university

  • • large numbers of people living together

Explicação

Questão 24 de 200

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• Which of the listed below constitutes cyber-crimes?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • harkening

  • • virus distribution

  • • scooping essential information

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 25 de 200

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• The post-industrial society identified by Bell involved?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A technological developed country

  • • Extensive machine Production

  • • Production of goods and services

  • • a shift towards a service economy, based on knowledge and information

Explicação

Questão 26 de 200

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• Social Mobility is a term that describes:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Ability of people to move from one social class to another

  • • a piece of research conducted in a laboratory

  • • a piece of research trying out new methods

  • • an attempt to mobilize people for a national purpose

Explicação

Questão 27 de 200

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• What is a social role?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • an achieved occupational status

  • • a person's overall social status within their family

  • • a social position that becomes a master status for the person occupying it

  • • socially defined expectations of people in a given social position

Explicação

Questão 28 de 200

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• Which of the following is not an agent of socialization?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • school and peers, work

  • • education and media

  • • social group and family

  • • social clubs, team games

Explicação

Questão 29 de 200

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• All of these are examples of social institutions EXCEPT:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • night clubs, hip-hop music

  • • Media, education, religion

  • • Finance, government, legal system

  • • family, social groups, traditional cultures

Explicação

Questão 30 de 200

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• What is the sociological imagination?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The way you see your ex-boyfriend or girlfriend

  • • The way parents see their children

  • • The ability to distinguish between personal problems and public issues

  • • It enables us to see the connection between people

Explicação

Questão 31 de 200

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• A family which consists of only parents and children living together is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Single-parent family

  • • Blended family

  • • Nuclear family

  • • Extended family

Explicação

Questão 32 de 200

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• A family type which consists of relatives, parents and children living together is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Nuclear family

  • • Extended family

  • • Blended family

  • • Single-parent family

Explicação

Questão 33 de 200

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• Many younger people in Kazakhstan probably worry most about:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • terrorism and migration

  • unemployment and uncertain future

  • Mortgage or home credits

  • nothing

Explicação

Questão 34 de 200

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• Society brings about acceptance of basic norms through techniques and strategies for preventing deviant human behavior. This process is termed:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • stigmatization

  • • labeling

  • • law

  • • social control

Explicação

Questão 35 de 200

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• The socially defined expectations that a person in a given status follows are called:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • a position

  • • a role

  • • a performance

  • • an impression

Explicação

Questão 36 de 200

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• A person's overall position in society is called:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • achieved status

  • • ascribed status

  • • master status

  • • status set

Explicação

Questão 37 de 200

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• A Civil Society is the one in which citizens enjoy:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • freedom

  • • rights

  • • liberty

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 38 de 200

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• Bagira divorced her husband 2 years ago and now lives together with her two children, this family type is called?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Nuclear family

  • • Extended family

  • • Blended family

  • • Single parent family

Explicação

Questão 39 de 200

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• If Aina and Amir both remarry and each enters the marriage with children from their previous marriages; this is an example of what type family?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Nuclear family

  • • Extended family

  • • Single-parent family

  • • C. Blended family

Explicação

Questão 40 de 200

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• Rosa and Sultan have lived together for four years, they both have a two-year old son but they are still formally not husband and wife, their relationship is called?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Unmarried couple

  • • divorced couple

  • • common law marriage or co-habitation

  • • married couple

Explicação

Questão 41 de 200

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• For most women divorce could result in:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Lack of money

  • • Poverty

  • Loneliness

  • • alcoholism

Explicação

Questão 42 de 200

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• According to Edward T. Hall, which of the following zones of personal space is the one normally used in interaction with friends and close acquaintances?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • intimate distance

  • • personal distance

  • • social distance

  • • public distance

Explicação

Questão 43 de 200

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• Our beliefs, ideas, ways of thinking, languages, behavior all come from:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • our genes

  • • our intergration

  • • our socialization

  • • our food

Explicação

Questão 44 de 200

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• Which of the listed below is not a non-profit or a non-commercial organization?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The United Nations Organization (UNO)

  • • UNICEF

  • • The World Bank

  • • The International Red Cross Organization

Explicação

Questão 45 de 200

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• The bureaucratic administrative system stipulates clear division of labour, hierarchy and effective communication in large organizations: who is the author of this work?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • C.W. Wright

  • • G.H. Meads

  • • M. Weber

  • • A. Comte

Explicação

Questão 46 de 200

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• Which of the listed below is an example of NGO (Non-Government Organization)?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • UNESCO

  • • FIFA

  • • Greenpeace

  • • Microsoft

Explicação

Questão 47 de 200

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• Which of the listed below is an example of a multinational company?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The United Nations Organization (UNO)

  • • International Olympic Committee

  • • Credit Suisse Bank

  • • Kaztelekom

Explicação

Questão 48 de 200

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• All of the listed below are International Organizations EXCEPT which one?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • UNESCO

  • • FIFA

  • • Gazprom

  • • United Nations Organizations

Explicação

Questão 49 de 200

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• The Internet rearranges our experience of space-time by making it possible to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • communicate instantly with people far away

  • • experience what it's like to be a different gender

  • • interact in an unreal and alienated way

  • • communicate without non-verbal cues

Explicação

Questão 50 de 200

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• Writing took thousands of years to go round the world, worldwide digital communications has taken only:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • 2 minutes

  • • 20 years

  • • 200 years

  • • 2 years

Explicação

Questão 51 de 200

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• What are mores?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Norms that people consider pivotal to the well-being of the nation or the group.

  • • the written and unwritten rules

  • • more and more money

  • • traditions and values

Explicação

Questão 52 de 200

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• A group of people living on a territory, with a common culture, language, values and other symbols is known as?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • community

  • • society

  • • family

  • • social group

Explicação

Questão 53 de 200

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A social class is a group of people who stand in a common relationship to the means of production’. Whose perspective does this definition describe?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Max Weber

  • • Erik Olin-Wright

  • • John Goldthorpe

  • • Karl Marx

Explicação

Questão 54 de 200

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• What is stigma?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • it is a form of positive identity

  • • a change in a person’s personality character

  • • a form of punishment for a crime

  • • a powerful negative label that radically changes a person's self concept and social identity.

Explicação

Questão 55 de 200

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• What term is used to describe the movement of individuals up or down the social scale during the course of their working lives?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • open mobility

  • • lateral mobility

  • • intergenerational mobility

Explicação

Questão 56 de 200

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• A system of stratification where positions are partly achieved and mobility is common is one based on:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • slavery

  • • caste

  • • class

  • • status

Explicação

Questão 57 de 200

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• Which of the following does John Scott identify as belonging to the middle class?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • senior executives

  • • industrial entrepreneurs

  • • finance capitalists

  • • none of the above

Explicação

Questão 58 de 200

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• The idea that classes vary according to their possession of cultural capital is associated with:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Max Weber

  • • John Goldthorpe

  • • Karl Marx

  • • Pierre Bourdieu

Explicação

Questão 59 de 200

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• The Kuznets hypothesis states that as economic development proceeds, inequality:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • first decreases, then increases then it remains high

  • • first increases, then decreases, before remaining low

  • • first increases, then flattens out, before rising again

  • • first increases, then decreases, then increases, then decreases

Explicação

Questão 60 de 200

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• Kazakhstan can be said to be in the earlier stage of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Industrialization

  • • Post-industrialization

  • • Agricultural

  • • Pastoral society

Explicação

Questão 61 de 200

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• The most crucial agents of socialization in teaching gender roles in Kazakhstan are

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • parents

  • • peers

  • • teachers

  • • media personalities

Explicação

Questão 62 de 200

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• Changes in a person’s personality and values due to changes in their environment (job, retirement, marriage, prison, military) is known as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Resocialization

  • • Total institutions

  • • Segregation

  • • New identity

Explicação

Questão 63 de 200

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• Walt Disney, Sony and Time Warner are examples of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • transnational corporations

  • • multi-media empires

  • • ownership concentrated within one medium

  • government-owned companies

Explicação

Questão 64 de 200

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• The effect of the Internet upon the public sphere has been to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • revive it, by reaffirming a commitment to freedom of speech

  • • repress it, by promoting only the interests of elite groups

  • • reproduce it, by emphasizing face-to-face contact with peer groups

  • • replace it with a superior form of communication

Explicação

Questão 65 de 200

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• Sreberny-Mohammadi (1996) argues that national cultures can resist American cultural domination of the media by:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • domesticating its content, including more 'home-produced' programmes

  • • controlling the distribution of imported products by banning satellite dishes

  • creating 'reverse flows' of their own programmes back to imperial societies

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 66 de 200

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• The principle of a Civil Society includes which of the following?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Civil rights

  • • civil freedom

  • • civil liberty

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 67 de 200

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• The 'nuclear family' means:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • a group of people sharing living accommodation and meals

  • • a network of relatives extended within or between generations

  • • the new family created when an adult leaves home and gets married

  • two generations of parents and their children living together

Explicação

Questão 68 de 200

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• Parsons argued that the two main functions of the modern family were:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • secondary socialization and strict discipline

  • • emotional support and sexual gratification

  • • primary socialization and personality stabilization

Explicação

Questão 69 de 200

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• Stone's research suggests that prior to industrialization, the nuclear family:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • did not exist in any form

  • • had begun to disappear, as extended networks of kin became more important

  • • had begun to emerge through the separation of work and home life

  • • was simply another institution of patriarchal control

Explicação

Questão 70 de 200

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• Which sociological perspective argues that people must respect social norms if any group or society is to survive?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • the conflict perspective

  • • the feminist perspective

  • • the functionalist perspective

  • • the interactionist perspective

Explicação

Questão 71 de 200

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• Which of the following describes a condition in which members of a society have different amounts of wealth, prestige, or power?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • slavery

  • • social inequality

  • • status inconsistency

  • • social stratification

Explicação

Questão 72 de 200

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• Marriage appears to be in decline because:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • the proportion of people living alone has fallen to 29%

  • • many people are cohabiting in long term relationships

  • • the upward curve of remarriages compensates for the drop in first marriages

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 73 de 200

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• What is culture?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Folk music and dances

  • • Material and non-material productions including language, traditional believes

  • • “Kazakh Kozhe”

  • • food and drinks

Explicação

Questão 74 de 200

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• An 'open' society is one that:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • grants every citizen equal status

  • • there is no corruption in the government

  • • has permissive attitudes towards sexual behavior

  • • allows people to move between levels of the hierarchy

Explicação

Questão 75 de 200

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• Suppose that a workplace requires that only Kazakh be spoken, even when it is not a business necessity to restrict the use of other languages. This requirement would be an example of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • scapegoating

  • • prejudice

  • • institutional discrimination

  • • a self-fulfilling prophecy

Explicação

Questão 76 de 200

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• The term 'wealth' refers to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • a stock of economic resources, including estates or invested capital that brings income

  • • the culturally valued commodities and standards of living that make the poor feel relatively deprived

  • • the 'slices' of the population who own differing amounts of wealth

  • • the flow of money a person receives from their salary or wage

Explicação

Questão 77 de 200

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• The term 'assets' refers to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • the culturally valued commodities and standards of living that make the poor feel relatively deprived

  • • the flow of money a person receives from their salary or wage

  • • a stock of economic resources, including land, shares and bank deposits

  • • the 'slices' of the population who own differing amounts of wealth

Explicação

Questão 78 de 200

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• The respect or admiration that an occupation holds in a society is referred to as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • ranking

  • • esteem

  • • status

  • • prestige

Explicação

Questão 79 de 200

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• A social stratum is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • a level in the social hierarchy, comprising people with shared life chances

  • methodological tool used to identify a person's social class

  • • the boundary between two levels of the social hierarchy

  • • a symbol of status, used to differentiate between social classes

Explicação

Questão 80 de 200

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• Weber defined a 'class situation' as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • the exploitation of the working class by their capitalist employers

  • • a social group's consciousness of their status and life chances

  • • a person's position in the capital, product and labour markets, based on their economic resources

  • • the lifestyle of a social class, as defined by patterns of consumption

Explicação

Questão 81 de 200

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In modern societies, social status is typically measured by a person's:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Age

  • • Income

  • • verbal fluency

  • • occupation

Explicação

Questão 82 de 200

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• How is terrorism different from the types of crime described by the Chicago School?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • it is committed on a larger, often global, scale, and is well organized

  • • it is associated with political conflict between states and their citizens

  • • it can have far-reaching effects upon international relations

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 83 de 200

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• The business idea which can be started easily by anyone with great enthusiasm and hope to become rich or move to an upper class is called:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • a start-up business

  • • an industry

  • • corporate business

  • • a sole proprietorship or one-man business

Explicação

Questão 84 de 200

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• The capitalist class of the mid-twentieth century were said to join the upper class because they:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • participated in the same leisure pursuits and events of the 'social calendar'

  • • emulated the lifestyle and cultural values of the traditional aristocracy

  • • owned companies and financial assets that generated wealth through corporations

  • • had direct, personal ownerships of land and businesses as physical assets

Explicação

Questão 85 de 200

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• What is the name of the process by which we acquire a sense of identity and become members of society?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Rationalization

  • • Colonization

  • • Organization

  • • Socialization

Explicação

Questão 86 de 200

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• In contemporary societies, social institutions are:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • highly specialized, interrelated sets of social practices

  • • disorganized social relations in a postmodern world

  • • virtual communities in cyberspace

  • • no longer relevant to sociology

Explicação

Questão 87 de 200

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• When sociologists study the structure of layers in society and people's movement between them, they call this:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • social stratification

  • • social control

  • • social conflict

  • • social solidarity

Explicação

Questão 88 de 200

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• Social norms are:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • creative activities such as gardening, cookery and craftwork

  • • the symbolic representation of social groups in the mass media

  • • religious beliefs about how the world ought to be

  • • rules and expectations about interaction that regulate social life

Explicação

Questão 89 de 200

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• Society cannot be studied in the same way as the natural world because:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • human behavior is meaningful, and varies between individuals and cultures

  • • it is difficult for sociologists to gain access to a research laboratory

  • • sociologists are not rational or critical enough in their approach

  • • we cannot collect empirical data about social life

Explicação

Questão 90 de 200

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• Sociology differs from common sense in that:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • it focuses on the researchers' own experiences

  • • it makes little distinction between the way the world is and the way it ought to be

  • • its knowledge is accumulated from many different research contexts

  • • it is subjective and biased

Explicação

Questão 91 de 200

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• Sociological imagination is contained in the work of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • P.L. Berger

  • • C. Wright Mills

  • • B. Weber

  • • D. Goffman

Explicação

Questão 92 de 200

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• The idea of Sociological perspectives belongs to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • T. Parsons

  • • D. Goffman

  • • Peter L. Berger

  • • M. Weber

Explicação

Questão 93 de 200

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• ________________is the author of mechanical and organic solidarity

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A. M.Weber

  • • B. K.MARX

  • • E. DURKHEIM

  • • A.COMTE

Explicação

Questão 94 de 200

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• Police officers, judges, administrators, employers, sport trainers and managers of movie theaters are all instruments of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Informal social control

  • • Social institutions

  • • Formal social control

  • • Socialization process

Explicação

Questão 95 de 200

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• What are values?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • ideas that people accept as true about the world operates

  • • the place where individual’s fit in in the world

  • • ideas rooted in blind faith, experience, tradition, or scientific observation

  • • A group’s ideas and shared conceptions of what is good, right, and important

Explicação

Questão 96 de 200

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• The Mafia is an example of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • white collar crime

  • • organized crime

  • • global terrorism

Explicação

Questão 97 de 200

1

• Role-learning theory suggests that…

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • We internalize and take on social roles from a pre-existing framework

  • • we create and negotiate our roles through interaction with others

  • • social roles are not fixed or stable but fluid and pluralistic

  • • roles have to be learned to suppress unconscious motivations

Explicação

Questão 98 de 200

1

• Bowlby's maternal deprivation thesis claimed that:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • mothers who are living in poverty cannot afford to give their children the resources that other children enjoy

  • • children deprived of an early, secure attachment to their mother are prone to suffer physically, intellectually and socially in later life

  • • 'mothering' is a socially constructed activity identified in the narratives of new mothers

  • • deprivation is something children inherit, usually through their mother's side

Explicação

Questão 99 de 200

1

• White collar jobs are:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Jobs for white people

  • • Jobs for the middle class people who tend to wear white shirts to work

  • • Jobs for people who work in government offices

  • • Jobs for school teachers

Explicação

Questão 100 de 200

1

• White-collar crime (Consumer fraud, bribery, and income tax evasion, conspiracy) means:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Economic Crime

  • • Corruption

  • • Deviant behavior

  • • Nonviolent crime committed by the upper/middle class during the course of their occupations

Explicação

Questão 101 de 200

1

• Victimless crime is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Corruption

  • • Crimes in which laws are violated but there is no identifiable victim

  • • Traffic offence

  • • Deviant behavior

Explicação

Questão 102 de 200

1

• Welfare capitalism is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A system of market based economy

  • • A social welfare system

  • • A capitalist economy with extensive social welfare system that includes free health care and education for all citizens

  • • free health care and education

Explicação

Questão 103 de 200

1

• What is Stereotype?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A stereo music sound

  • • A group of rock music

  • • An assumption often on the basis of incorrect or incomplete information

  • • Incorrect language

Explicação

Questão 104 de 200

1

• What is Social control?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A system of traffic control

  • • Control of students

  • • Laws, Systems and traditional ways a society uses to make people conform to norms

  • • None of the above

Explicação

Questão 105 de 200

1

• Rationalization of society is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Weber’s theory that bureaucracies would gain increasing power over modern life

  • • Government power

  • • Nationalization

  • • Increasing power of the modern economy

Explicação

Questão 106 de 200

1

• Who coined the term “Power elite”?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • M. Beber

  • • H. Spencer

  • • C. Wright Mills

  • • A. Giddens

Explicação

Questão 107 de 200

1

• What is Micro-sociology?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • type of Sociological paradigm

  • • A large scale social problem

  • • A study of small group

  • • Sociological analysis focused on social interaction between individuals

Explicação

Questão 108 de 200

1

• What is Macro-sociology?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A type of Sociological paradigm

  • • A large scale social problem

  • • A study of small group

  • • Sociological analysis focused on social institutions and functioning of the society

Explicação

Questão 109 de 200

1

• The Dominant culture is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Elite culture

  • • The culture held by the majority and/or by the most powerful group in a society

  • • A subculture

  • • Non-material culture

Explicação

Questão 110 de 200

1

• Bureaucratic authority refers to a system of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Group administration with strict rules

  • • One man government

  • • A government by a charismatic leader

  • • A system featuring a Royal Monarch

Explicação

Questão 111 de 200

1

• A Charismatic authority, according to Weber’s power theory means:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Bureaucratic group

  • • Political group

  • • Authority that depends on the personal magnetism of one person

  • • A dictatorship

Explicação

Questão 112 de 200

1

• Sutherland's study of the 'professional thief' suggested that:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • people are socialized into a life of crime by associating with others who define it in positive terms

  • • the majority of crime is committed by middle class people in professional occupations

  • • those who were arrested and charged with theft did not define themselves as thieves

  • • the most dangerous criminals on the street were those who were highly skilled thieves

Explicação

Questão 113 de 200

1

• A social policy that refers to positive efforts to recruit minority group members or women for jobs, promotions, and educational opportunities –the policy of equal opportunities for all citizens is referred to as?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Affirmative action

  • • Independent action

  • • Democratic process

  • • Electoral process

Explicação

Questão 114 de 200

1

• The basic philosophy behind artificial intelligence is that

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Machines would soon not obey people

  • • Man would never design machines that he cannot control

  • • machine would control humans

  • • Machines would attack humans

Explicação

Questão 115 de 200

1

• All of these are the opportunities with “Digital transformations” except which

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A new set of professions would be created

  • • People would not do dangerous jobs

  • • Computer would attack people

  • • Comfort and prosperity

Explicação

Questão 116 de 200

1

• Structural functionalists describe society as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A normative framework of roles and institutions

  • • A country

  • • Families

  • • Ethnic groups

Explicação

Questão 117 de 200

1

• Culture, translated from Latin means:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Our language

  • • Music and dance

  • • civilization

  • • administration

Explicação

Questão 118 de 200

1

• Which of the listed below is not a material culture?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Tools/instruments

  • • mineral resource

  • • political institution

  • • yurta

Explicação

Questão 119 de 200

1

• According to Augustus Comte, __________ means sociology is a positive science of the society

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Symbolic inter action

  • • Feminism theory

  • • Positivism theory

  • • Scientific theory

Explicação

Questão 120 de 200

1

• Freud’s notion of the ego refers to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Compulsive and uncontrollable behavior

  • • The behavior which we learn as a result of interactions with others

  • • the conscious part of the mind that regulates emotional drives on a practical, rational level

  • • The conscious and sub-conscious mind

Explicação

Questão 121 de 200

1

• According to C. Wright Mills social problems are the ones that affect:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Only a small group

  • • Elite groups

  • • The mass of the population

  • • Only the poor masses

Explicação

Questão 122 de 200

1

• According to C. Wright Mills, whereas personal problems are issues that affect:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The masses

  • • Everyone

  • • Only the individual affected

  • • The politicians

Explicação

Questão 123 de 200

1

• The outbreak of an epidemic or war is an example of:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Personal problem

  • • Mass problem

  • • Social problem

  • • Group problem

Explicação

Questão 124 de 200

1

• Exam mal-practice by students is an example of what?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Social problem

  • • Group problem

  • • University problem

  • • Personal problem

Explicação

Questão 125 de 200

1

• According to C. Wright Mills ‘sociological imagination’ implies:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Social problems of individuals

  • • Problems in our live

  • • Ability to perceive our problems as either personal or social

  • • The political situations

Explicação

Questão 126 de 200

1

• To end poverty and injustice, sociology suggests that we change?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The current monetary system

  • • The national currency

  • • The economic system

  • • The political system

Explicação

Questão 127 de 200

1

• What category of people would be paid a fixed income in the new monetary system?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Healthy adults who do not want to work

  • • Low income workers, pensioners who are too old to work, adults who are too incapacitated to work

  • • Everybody in the society

  • • Students

Explicação

Questão 128 de 200

1

• According to the new monetary system inflation would be controlled by

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Speculating on currency, estates and energy

  • • Fixing prices on all commodities

  • • Issuing government bonds

  • • Returning excess money to the monetary agency

Explicação

Questão 129 de 200

1

• Inflation would further be prevented by taxing heavily:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Middle Class

  • • Everybody who gets fixed income

  • • Speculations on Estates, Currency and Commodity

  • • The rich

Explicação

Questão 130 de 200

1

• The two fundamental flaws in our economic system have been identified as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • i) the banking system ii) the wealth distribution system

  • • i) financial crisis ii) commodity price fluctuation

  • • i) Debt as a source of money ii) too many dependable variables in the economic model

  • • i) political ii) financial

Explicação

Questão 131 de 200

1

• The premise of the new monetary system is to achieve:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • equality

  • • More rich class

  • • All our macro-economic goals and end to poverty

  • • progress

Explicação

Questão 132 de 200

1

• The most popular Sociological research instrument is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The questionnaire

  • • The population census

  • • Political ratings

  • • Laboratory experiments

Explicação

Questão 133 de 200

1

• Survey and sampling are both used in which research method?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Secondary data collection

  • • interview

  • • quantitative method

  • • qualitative method

Explicação

Questão 134 de 200

1

• A researcher wants to find out the rates of divorce in Almaty for a period of five years, the most appropriate method to use is?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Survey method

  • • case study method

  • • qualitative method

  • • Quantitative method

Explicação

Questão 135 de 200

1

• Hypotheses can be tested using what methods?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Survey and sampling methods

  • • Qualitative and quantitative methods

  • • All of the listed methods

  • • Null-hypothesis and alternative hypothesis

Explicação

Questão 136 de 200

1

• The relationship that is based on roles and mutual responsibilities is called?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Nuclear family

  • • Marriage

  • • Survey and sampling methods

Explicação

Questão 137 de 200

1

• According to C. Wright Mills the group who controls the wealth and power in the society are referred to as

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Middle Class

  • • Aristocratic Families

  • • Ruling Elite

  • • The politicians

Explicação

Questão 138 de 200

1

• The movement of individuals or groups from one social class to another is known as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Relocation

  • • Emigration

  • • Social mobility

  • • Evacuation

Explicação

Questão 139 de 200

1

• Sociologists has defined two categories of poverty as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Underclass and working poor

  • • Poor and homeless

  • • Absolute and Relative

  • • Abject and absolute

Explicação

Questão 140 de 200

1

• The behavior that is against the norms and invites serious disapproval in society is known as?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • deviance

  • • crime

  • • taboo

  • • stigma

Explicação

Questão 141 de 200

1

• In survey research the group of respondents targeted for the research process is called?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • population

  • • Samples

  • • Respondents

  • • focus group

Explicação

Questão 142 de 200

1

• Parsons argued that the two main functions of the modern family were:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Food and House provision

  • • Security and education

  • • Marriage and child bearing

  • • Primary socialization and personality stabilization

Explicação

Questão 143 de 200

1

• Which of the following is not a calculation of average?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Mean

  • • Mode

  • • Median

  • • percentage

Explicação

Questão 144 de 200

1

Research materials from previous research works are known as?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Secondary data

  • • Interviews

  • • Statistical analysis

  • • Questionnaires

Explicação

Questão 145 de 200

1

• Describe the three (3) steps that precede a sociological research

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Report/analysis of materials/research method

  • • Research method/data analysis/literature review

  • • The topic/the problem/literature review

  • • research topic/research problem/literature review

Explicação

Questão 146 de 200

1

Proper references must be given for all material sources to avoid what?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Data loss

  • • Plagiarism

  • • Paradigm Shift

  • • Hypothesis

Explicação

Questão 147 de 200

1

• Which research method is most suitable for studying problems facing a company?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Document study

  • • Interview method

  • • Observation method

  • • Experiment method

Explicação

Questão 148 de 200

1

• In sociology social facts are considered to be:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • religion, politics and education

  • • meditation, shaping and yoga

  • ideas, feelings, and ways of behaving that we learn from birth

  • • love and romantic feelings

Explicação

Questão 149 de 200

1

• According to K. Marx the capitalist (bourgeoisie) exploits:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The workers.

  • The women.

  • • little children.

  • • the middle class.

Explicação

Questão 150 de 200

1

• Which of these is NOT a belief?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • the place where individuals fit in the world

  • • ideas that people accept as true about how the world operates.

  • • ideas rooted in blind faith, experience, tradition, or observation.

  • • general and shared conceptions of what is good, right, and important

Explicação

Questão 151 de 200

1

• What are society norms?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • rules of appearance, ways of greeting others, eating, sleeping arrangements, and so forth

  • • only unwritten rules that specify how people should behave

  • only written rules that specify how people should behave

  • the written and unwritten rules that specify how people should behave in particular kinds of situations.

Explicação

Questão 152 de 200

1

• What are the two categories of norms?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • folkways and mores

  • • The politicians

  • • traditions and folkways.

  • • values and mores

Explicação

Questão 153 de 200

1

• People who violate Social Norms

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • often provoke intense reactions or may be severely punished by society.

  • • may be sanctioned

  • • may be severely punished by society.

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 154 de 200

1

• Which of the listed below is an example total institution?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Maternity home

  • • Prison penitentiary

  • • old people’s house

  • • political party

Explicação

Questão 155 de 200

1

• The process by which foreign knowledge, inventions or some other cultural aspects are spread in a society is known as?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Technology transfer

  • • cultural process

  • • culture diffusion

  • • innovation process

Explicação

Questão 156 de 200

1

• What is Re-socialization?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • old ways of life

  • • the process of changing old values and acquired new ones

  • • when people change jobs

  • • when people marry again

Explicação

Questão 157 de 200

1

• If a deviant act is 'normalized', it is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • recognized as breaking an important norm of behaviour

  • • seen as a temporary aberration from an otherwise 'normal' character

  • • attributed to the person's genetic or anatomical make up

  • the first step in establishing a deviant career

Explicação

Questão 158 de 200

1

• The term 'secondary deviation' refers to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • the punishment or stigmatization of deviant acts

  • • the labelling of an act as deviant through social reactions to it

  • • the ways in which taking on a deviant role affects future action

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 159 de 200

1

• Sutherland's study of the 'professional thief' suggested that:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • people are socialized into a life of crime by associating with others who define it in positive terms

  • • the majority of crime is committed by middle class people in professional occupations

  • • those who were arrested and charged with theft did not define themselves as thieves

  • • the most dangerous criminals on the street were those who were highly skilled thieves

Explicação

Questão 160 de 200

1

• Structural-Functionalists describe society as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • a source of conflict, inequality, and alienation

  • • a complex network of interaction at a micro-level

  • • an unstable structure of social relations

  • • a normative framework of roles and institutions

Explicação

Questão 161 de 200

1

• If Aina and Amir both remarry and each enters the marriage with children from their previous marriages; this is an example of what family?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Nuclear family

  • • Extended family

  • • Single-parent family

  • • Blended family

Explicação

Questão 162 de 200

1

• A type family which consists of two generations of relatives, parents and children living together is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Blended family

  • • Nuclear family

  • • Extended family

  • • Single-parent family

Explicação

Questão 163 de 200

1

• A family which consists of one generation of parents and children living together is called:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Nuclear family

  • • Extended family

  • • Blended family

  • • Single-parent family

Explicação

Questão 164 de 200

1

• Which of the statements below best describes a family?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • a group of people who are living together in the same house

  • • a group of people who are related by marriage or blood only

  • • husband and wife living together with their children

  • • a group of people who are related by marriage, blood or sometimes adoption

Explicação

Questão 165 de 200

1

• Bagira divorced her husband 2 years ago and now lives together with her two children, this family type is called?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Single-parent family

  • • Nuclear family

  • • Extended family

  • • Blended family

Explicação

Questão 166 de 200

1

• Sociologists believe that a woman who plays the roles of the maid, cook, baby-sister in a nuclear family could suffer from:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Depression and stress

  • • Disappointment and anxiety

  • • physical burnout

  • • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 167 de 200

1

• What does Universality of family imply?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • It is an old way of life

  • • Family is found in every human society: barbarian, savage or civilized

  • • Family is the smallest unit in the society

  • • Family provides everything for you

Explicação

Questão 168 de 200

1

• The hunting and gathering society maintained small families because:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • They did not produce enough food to feed many mouths

  • • they preferred qualitative culture

  • • the cared more about nature

  • • there wasn’t enough work for many people to do

Explicação

Questão 169 de 200

1

• The Artificial Intelligence is likely to change our:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Ideas of traditional cultures and values

  • • The way we see each other

  • • Working and shopping

  • • People’s nature

Explicação

Questão 170 de 200

1

• The agricultural society probably maintained large families because:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • They have devised new farming technology

  • • They were able to produce more food to feed lots of people

  • • They lived a permanent settlement in small communities

  • • They began to have city states

Explicação

Questão 171 de 200

1

• The most important criteria for effective communication are that it must be:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Loud and Concise

  • • Interesting and Informative

  • • Clear and Concise

  • • Narrative and Detailed

  • • Interesting to hear

Explicação

Questão 172 de 200

1

• Communication is described as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Ability to have many friends

  • • Becoming very popular among family and friends

  • • Being very sociable

  • • transmission of essential information from one side to another

Explicação

Questão 173 de 200

1

• Good communicators often possess two distinct characteristics:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • They are extroverts

  • • They are good listeners and self-confident

  • • They are introverts

  • • They are very sociable

Explicação

Questão 174 de 200

1

• Which of the listed below is an example of open ended question?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Can you please say your name?

  • • Where did you come from originally?

  • • Is this your first visit to Astana?

  • • It’s a lovely day today, isn’t it?

Explicação

Questão 175 de 200

1

• What is Plagiarism?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Using someone’s written work without references to the author

  • • Stealing a research paper

  • • Buying a ready project paper

  • • Copy and paste article from the internet

Explicação

Questão 176 de 200

1

• What does research imply?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Academic hoax

  • • Academic work

  • • The work you do to get a university degree

  • • An extensive reading and writing work for the purpose of getting a new kind of knowledge

Explicação

Questão 177 de 200

1

• The Internet of Things imply?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Wi-Fi enhanced machines

  • • Interaction between people

  • • The work you do on the internet

  • • Interactions between people and machines via Wi-Fi

Explicação

Questão 178 de 200

1

• What does marriage to a minor imply?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • old ways of life

  • • a marriage of an adult to someone who is under the official marriage age

  • • marriage of a man to a young woman

  • • when people marry again

Explicação

Questão 179 de 200

1

• What does Peter Berger’s sociological perspective imply?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The ability to see the specific in a general phenomenon and to see things from different perspectives

  • • Internalizing problems

  • • Ability to think clearly

  • • Externalizing social problems

Explicação

Questão 180 de 200

1

• Which of the groups below form the Ruling Elite according to C.W. Mills?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Top politicians

  • • Top Military officers

  • • Corporate magnates

  • • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 181 de 200

1

• The vast majority of people in Kazakhstan fall into which of the class categories below?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Upper middle and low middle class

  • • Middle class and working class

  • • upper class and upper middle class

  • • working class and lower class

Explicação

Questão 182 de 200

1

• People in society are stratified according to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • occupation, leisure and lifestyle

  • • wealth, power and status

  • • money and power

  • • education and prestige

Explicação

Questão 183 de 200

1

• Sociologists are concerned about what aspects of the Industrial 4.0?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • over dependency on technologies

  • • the social impact of AI

  • • deep poverty

  • • displaced workers

Explicação

Questão 184 de 200

1

• The philosophy behind technologies is that:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • the man would never design machines that he could not control

  • • machine would control people

  • • machine would build machines

  • • people would become lazy

Explicação

Questão 185 de 200

1

• According to the author, Ray Kurtzwel, SINGULARITY is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Computers becoming smaller by 2024

  • • Computer would become as smart as humans by 2024

  • • Solution to mathematical equations

  • • A view of the future with the supercomputers

Explicação

Questão 186 de 200

1

• Youth is defined as who?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The most active group in society

  • • People in the age 13-30 years

  • • Young men

  • • People who do sport

Explicação

Questão 187 de 200

1

• What is co-habitation according to sociologists?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • One-person household

  • • a man and woman living together not married officially

  • • family members living together in a household

  • • people living together in one house

Explicação

Questão 188 de 200

1

• Why do people in industrial society prefer smaller families?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • They don’t like children much

  • • they have preference for one-man-one-wife and a more quality life culture

  • • they cannot afford many children

  • • the live city life with difficult living conditions

Explicação

Questão 189 de 200

1

• Crimes and inequality are lacking in Hunting and Gathering society because?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • They live the old ways of life

  • • People live in small communities without properties

  • • People often change professions and move about a lot

  • • People do various jobs every day

Explicação

Questão 190 de 200

1

• What are some of the negativities found in families?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • bad parenting could damage a child’s psyche forever

  • • families can suppress a person’s freedom and progress

  • • woman and child abuse are common features in many families

  • • all of the above

Explicação

Questão 191 de 200

1

• Which of the listed below is true for nuclear families?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Regular conflicts make them unstable

  • • The woman is stressed and depressed from burnout:(cleaning, cooking, shopping and caring for everyone)

  • • Children are often lonely, abused and egoistic

  • • All of the above are true

Explicação

Questão 192 de 200

1

• How do societies pass their culture to the next generation?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • When they fight wars with other groups

  • • with language and by watching actions

  • • when people emigrate

  • • when people marry and start a family

Explicação

Questão 193 de 200

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• What does ethnocentricism imply?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • A way of thinking that one’s culture is better than that of others

  • • the process of changing old values and acquiring new ones

  • • Homophobia

  • • Aculturization process

Explicação

Questão 194 de 200

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• What does culture diffusion imply?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Borrowing a culture

  • • the process of spreading a culture

  • • learning a foreign language

  • • the process of controlling people

Explicação

Questão 195 de 200

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• In which of these ways can cultures come to a society?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • Indoctrination, imitation and conditioning

  • • Borrowing and diffusion,

  • • War, conquer and immigration

  • • All of the above

Explicação

Questão 196 de 200

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• Why must culture continue to change as the people change with time?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • To keep old ways of life

  • • To make the culture modern and more creative

  • • To kill the culture

  • • To adopt a new way of life

Explicação

Questão 197 de 200

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• The term social Darwinism was coined by who?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • H. Spencer

  • • R. Dahrendorf

  • • T. Parsons

  • • P. Piaget

Explicação

Questão 198 de 200

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• Who inveighed that all our problems are social problems?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • T. Parsons

  • • G. H. Meads

  • • C. Wright Mills

  • • M. Weber

Explicação

Questão 199 de 200

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• What does inter-generational mobility imply?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • The process of changing jobs to improve career

  • • movement into different occupational categories between generations

  • • ability to move from one class to another

  • • vertical or horizontal class movement

Explicação

Questão 200 de 200

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• What is a nuclear family?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • • two generations of mother, father and their children living together

  • • when two divorced people marry again

  • • family that either has no children or none living with the parents

  • • when people marry their relatives

Explicação