SOC 101 – Race:physical characteristics::ethnicity:

Question 1Race:physical characteristics::ethnicity:A.actual characteristicsB.cultural characteristicsC.environmental characteristicsD.emotional characteristics4 points Question 219. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a formal organization?A.A formal hierarchy includes leaders or people who are “in charge.”B.Norms governing social relationships specify the members’ rights.C.Social statues and roles are organized around shared expectations and goals.D.Social structure is informal and contingent upon the members’ experiences.4 points Question 325. C. Wright Mills introduced the concept of the “sociological imagination.” He used this term to describe the connection between:A.history and the physical environment.B.historical issues and biography.C.biography and the physical environment.D.man and biography.4 points Question 420. At the Barkley Company, there are forty employees. Addison is the President and CEO. Below her, Jack and Ross are managers. The thirty-seven others work below the managers in the storeroom or on the show floor. Which of Weber’s ideal characteristics does this scenario exemplify?A.Explicit written rules and regulationsB.ImpersonalityC.Hierarchy of authorityD.Division of labor and specialization4 points Question 513. Riley, a medical assistant, earns $49,000 annually. She decided to move from the emergency department to the pediatrics department for about the same salary. Riley has experienced:A.intergenerational mobility.B.horizontal mobility.C.intragenerational mobility.D.vertical mobility.4 points Question 67. Opposition to same-sex marriage is highest among which of the following groups?A.Persons age 55 and olderB.Persons who live in the North WestC.Persons age 40-54D.Persons who live on the East coast4 points Question 712. Which social class is known as the one that most American’s classify themselves as including those with annual incomes below $20,000 and those with annual incomes above $150,000?A.Middle classB.Under classC.Working classD.Upper class4 points Question 86. Which of the following is NOT a sexual orientation?A.AsexualB.AndrosexualC.BisexualD.Heterosexual4 points Question 95. Which of the following, created in 1978, made it illegal for employers to fire, demote, or penalize a pregnant employee?A.Genetic Information Nondiscrimination ActB.Equal Pay ActC.Pregnancy Discrimination ActD.Fertility Enhancement Act4 points Question 10The hierarchical ranking of people who have different access to valued resources is referred to as:A.inequality.B.dependency.C.social networking.D.social stratification.4 points Question 1111. Stephanie is a best-selling author of children’s books. While she makes a very good income, she has very little power or prestige. This is an example of:A.role reversal.B.status conflict.C.status inconsistency.D.role conflict.4 points Question 129. Sociologists use which of the following dimensions as indicators of social stratification?A.AgeB.EducationC.WealthD.Gender4 points Question 1318. Your sociology class this semester is an example of a/an:A.primary group.B.out-group.C.secondary group.D.ideal group.4 points Question 1410. More prestigious occupations require:A.less technical training than low prestige occupations.B.less abstract thought than low prestige occupations.C.more formal education than low prestige occupations.D.more technical training than low prestige occupations.4 points Question 15Pam was inviting children to her daughter’s birthday party. She invited all of her neighbors, except the new family, the Chos, who recently moved from South Korea. By not inviting the Cho family, Pam exhibited:A.stereotyping.B.discrimination.C.scapegoating.D.prejudice.4 points Question 1616. Bryan’s mother taught him to be kind and honest. When faced with the opportunity for dishonesty, Bryan remembered his mother’s words and was honest. What does Bryan’s behavior illustrate?A.Informal social controlsB.External social controlsC.Formal social controlsD.Internal social controls4 points Question 17Language, geographic roots, traditions, and religion are all components of:A.colonialism.B.assimilation.C.race.D.ethnicity.4 points Question 1814. Which of the following statements about crime is true?A.Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime.B.There are more arrests for victimless crimes than for violent crimesC.There are more arrests for victimless crimes than for violent crimesD.There are more arrests for violent crimes than for property crimes4 points Question 1915. Men are _________ likely to be victim of a homicide, robbery, or aggravated assault than women.A.lessB.equallyC.slightly lessD.more4 points Question 20Gender identity is typically developed:A.early in life.B.during young adulthood.C.after puberty.D.during adolescents.4 points Question 2123. The terms “society” and “culture” are:A.mutually dependent.B.independentC.mutually exclusive.D.literal opposites.4 points Question 2222. When her father gets mad at her mother, Ellen’s father yells at her mother. Now, when Ellen gets mad, she yells. This is an example of:A.primary socialization.B.modeling.C.indirect learning.D.secondary socialization.4 points Question 2317. When are crime and deviance dysfunctional?A.They erode trust in formal relationshipsB.They dissolve tensionsC.They create trust in poor relationshipsD.They provide temporary safety4 points Question 2421. Marlin is a 33 year-old male and an avid swimmer. He has competed in several national championships. Marlin is also the father of three young children, and is married to Peggy, a computer engineer. Marlin and Peggy live in the suburbs and own a nice home. What type of status is Marlin’s gender?A.AscribedB.MasterC.AchievedD.Earned4 points Question 2524. Every ten years, the U.S. Census Bureau mails forms to every home in the United States to collect federally mandated data. Which data collection methods is the Census Bureau using?A.Field researchB.SurveyC.Secondary AnalysisD.Evaluation research4 points Save and SubmitClick Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers.