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FINAL EXAMINATION PAPER dd dd




SOCIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS
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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________
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COURSE: Introduction To Sociology (Final Exam)
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EXAM CODE: SOCIOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS-
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EXAM INSTRUCTIONS:
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1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. Norms are
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[Verified Solution]: Social rules that specify appropriate behavior in a given situation
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Q2. Achieved status is a social position
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[Verified Solution]: That individuals secure on the basis of choice and competition
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Q3. A subculture is
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[Verified Solution]: A group whose members participate in the main culture of a society, while simult
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aneously sharing a number of unique values, norms, traditions, and lifestyles
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Q4. Any violation of norms, whether good or bad is called
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[Verified Solution]: Deviance dd dddd




Q5. A condition in which members of a society have different amounts of wealth, prestige, or
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power is called
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[Verified Solution]: Social inequality
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,Q6. Some elements of our society are socially constructed such as the social institutions, forma
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l organizations, and bureaucracies. Which of the following is not a social construction?
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[Verified Solution]: Ethnic groups Gender groups Racial groups All of the above are social constructio
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ns




Q7. A society is
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[Verified Solution]: A group of people who live within the same territory and share a common culture
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Q8. Sociologists such as George Herbert Mead, Erving Goffman, and Charles Horton Cooley
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believed that the development of the self - what makes us unique - is a result of
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[Verified Solution]: Our interaction with others
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Q9. If a person refuses to hire members of a particular ethnic group not because of a persona
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l dislike of that ethnic group, but because he or she fear business clients will go elsewhere, this
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[Verified Solution]: Discrimination without prejudice
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Q10. Mores are
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[Verified Solution]: Norms to which people attach a good deal of importance and expect strict confor
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mity




Q11. Which of the following is NOT, by sociologists, regarded as a characteristic of a minorit
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y group?
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[Verified Solution]: There are fewer of them than there are members of the dominant group
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Q12. Ethnocentrism refers to
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[Verified Solution]: Belief that one's culture is "the best"; therefore, will tend to judge the behaviors o
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f other groups by the standards of one's own culture
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Q13. Socialization is the process
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[Verified Solution]: Of social interaction by which people acquire the knowledge, values, and behavior
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s essential for effective participation in society.
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, Q14. A key element in sociological imagination is the ability to view one's society
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[Verified Solution]: As an outsider
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Q15. Which term is used to refer to the principle instruments/means whereby the essential tas
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ks (functional prerequisites) of living are organized, directed, and executed?
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[Verified Solution]: Social institutions
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Q16. A proposition that can be tested to determine its validity is known as a
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[Verified Solution]: Hypothesis
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Q17. Social constructs and social definitions
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[Verified Solution]: Imply that meanings are produced in social interactions
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Q18. Which sociological perspective would view society as a system or living organism in whic
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h each part/component is related to each other and contributes to its overall survival and stabi
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lity?
[Verified Solution]: Functionalist perspective
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Q19. Values are
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[Verified Solution]: Broad ideas regarding what is desirable, correct, and good that most members of
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a society share
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Q20. Sociology is considered a science because sociologists
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[Verified Solution]: Engage in organized and systematic study of phenomena to enhance understandin
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Q21. Which is not a focus of sociology?
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[Verified Solution]: Chemical imbalances in people which lead to unusual behaviors
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