Ethnicity describes shared:

SOCI1301 Introduction to Sociology

Final Exam

Question 1Ethnicity describes shared:

  religion

 

  any of the listed answers

 

  language

 

  beliefs

 

 Question 2Which theoretical perspective stress the important of regulating sexual behavior to ensure marital cohesion and family stability?

 

  Conflict theory

 

  Symbolic Interactionalism

 

  Functionalism

 

  Queer Theory

 

 Question 3Women being married to more than one man at the same time is called:

 

  polygamy

 

  polyandry

 

  monogamy

 

  polygyny

 

 Question 4A child who associate his line of descent with his father’s side only is part of a ____ society.

 

  matrilineal

 

  patrilineal

 

  matrilocal

 

  bilateral

 

 Question 5A family composed of married parent and children is called:

 

  a consanguine family

 

  an extended family

 

  a nuclear family

 

  a family of affinity

 

 Question 6Which socialist perspective most emphasizes the ways in which religion helps to maintain social inequality within a society?

 

  Feminist perspective

 

  Conflict theory

 

  Functional

 

  Symbolic interactionalist

 

 Question 7It refers to those aspects of life that are extraordinary or supernatural

 

  Profane

 

  Sacred

 

  Secularization

 

  Animism

 

 Question 8Emile Durkheim pointed to three societal function of religion. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

 

  providnig social control

 

  fostering social conflict

 

  providing meaning and purpose

 

  fostering social cohesion

 

 Question 9Karl Marx believed that religion:

 

  treats existing society as secular and corrupt

 

  undermines the power of the state

 

  reinforces that unequal economic status quo

 

  focuses life on the present rather than the future

 

 Question 10Polytheism refers to:

 

  belief that all things in the world are sacred

 

  acceptance of many religions as true

 

  belief in many gods

 

  openness to new religious experience

 

 Question 11Education is the social institution by which society provides people with important knowledge, including:

 

  job skills

 

  basic facts and information

 

  cultural norms and values

 

  all are correct

 

 Question 12The most basic manifest function of education is

 

  transmitting knowledge

 

  transmitting culture

 

  maintain social control

 

  serving as an agent of change

 

 Question 13Capitalism is an economic system in which there is:

 

  government control of production

 

  private ownership of property

 

  pursuit of collective interests

 

  all are correct

 

 Question 14The study of the size, composition, distribution, and change in human population

 

  Emigration

 

  Mortality rate

 

  Demography

 

  Infant mortality rate

 

 Question 15Thomas Robert Malthus believed that:

 

  the world could sustain an ever-larger population

 

  industrialization would reduce the birth rate

 

  population increase would bring chaos to the world

 

  the key to limiting population increase is birth control

 

 Question 16Fertility rate refers to:

 

  life expectancy for a nation’s population

 

  a measure of population growth through reproduction

 

  the maximum number of children a woman can have

 

  the incidence of childbearing in a nation’s population

 

 Question 17The incidence of death in a population

 

  Mortality

 

  Population Composition

 

  Migration

 

  Population Growth

 

 Question 18The study of human population and their impact on the natural world

 

  Social environment

 

  Social biosphere

 

  Social problem

 

  Social ecology

 

 Question 19Social Movement is:

 

  have passed the industrial era

 

  an organized collective activity to bring about or resist fundamental change in an existing group or society

 

  have yet to industrialize

 

  continue to maintain their traditions

 

 Question 20In addition to social movement, social change is also caused by technology, social institutions, population and _____.

 

  the environment

 

  modernization

 

  new social movement

 

  social structure

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