SOCI 1000 - Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
A sympathetic professor should not give a certain student an
extension on a term paper, but instead should consistently apply
the deductions for lateness that are listed in the course outline.
What does this exemplify? Correct Answers impersonality
According to conflict theorists, which market comprises jobs
that are poorly paid and insecure (e.g., part-time, temporary) and
that provide little opportunity for advancement? Correct
Answers secondary labour market
According to recent research, which type of book is the most
popular? Correct Answers print books
According to some theorists, in times of big surpluses, what
factor determines how the surplus gets distributed? Correct
Answers power
According to strain theory, what do most people dream of
achieving? Correct Answers institutionalized goals
Among those of European background, where do we see the
strongest interdependence of family members? Correct Answers
Southern Europeans
Amongst feminist researchers, who perceives inherent sexism in
the world's major religions and calls for abandoning those
religions while adopting female-centred spirituality, such as
Goddess Worship? Correct Answers rejectionists
,Amongst feminist researchers, who suggests that if the doctrines
of the world's major religions are interpreted "correctly," the true
message is one of equality? Correct Answers revisionists
Approximately how much time per week do children spend in
the classroom during the school year? Correct Answers 35
Approximately what percent of Canada's population is foreign-
born? Correct Answers 20%
At which stage of development is a child is able to take into
account several different roles simultaneously? Correct
Answers game
At which stage of development would a child start to take on the
role of others? Correct Answers play
Educational choices and career patterns account for less than
what percentage of the gendered earnings differential? Correct
Answers 50%
For every dollar that men earn, how much do women earn?
Correct Answers 78 cents
For those who subscribe to the family decline perspective, how
is the presence of two married, biological parents described?
Correct Answers as the gold standard for childrearing
From an interactionist perspective, which term best describes the
permission of a marriage held by husbands and wives? Correct
Answers different
, Generally speaking, where is social control targeted? Correct
Answers at everyone
How are sociological research methods empirical? Correct
Answers They generate findings that can be verified by other
members of the academic community.
How does sociological research perceive the assumption that the
implications of having been born a particular sex extend through
all facets of life? Correct Answers Sociological research
supports the assumption
How effective at reducing poverty are federal policies and
programs designed to provide income security? Correct
Answers highly effective
How might data showing a number that corresponds to an
individual's self-rated health be evaluated? Correct Answers a
statistical software package
How would a supporter of the Frankfort School view
materialism? Correct Answers as exploitation
If a researcher is using grounded theory, what approach are they
most likely using? Correct Answers qualitative
If a sociologist were to study a phenomenon like tattoos, which
of the following questions would likely NOT be considered?
Correct Answers Why did this particular person decide to get a
tattoo?
A sympathetic professor should not give a certain student an
extension on a term paper, but instead should consistently apply
the deductions for lateness that are listed in the course outline.
What does this exemplify? Correct Answers impersonality
According to conflict theorists, which market comprises jobs
that are poorly paid and insecure (e.g., part-time, temporary) and
that provide little opportunity for advancement? Correct
Answers secondary labour market
According to recent research, which type of book is the most
popular? Correct Answers print books
According to some theorists, in times of big surpluses, what
factor determines how the surplus gets distributed? Correct
Answers power
According to strain theory, what do most people dream of
achieving? Correct Answers institutionalized goals
Among those of European background, where do we see the
strongest interdependence of family members? Correct Answers
Southern Europeans
Amongst feminist researchers, who perceives inherent sexism in
the world's major religions and calls for abandoning those
religions while adopting female-centred spirituality, such as
Goddess Worship? Correct Answers rejectionists
,Amongst feminist researchers, who suggests that if the doctrines
of the world's major religions are interpreted "correctly," the true
message is one of equality? Correct Answers revisionists
Approximately how much time per week do children spend in
the classroom during the school year? Correct Answers 35
Approximately what percent of Canada's population is foreign-
born? Correct Answers 20%
At which stage of development is a child is able to take into
account several different roles simultaneously? Correct
Answers game
At which stage of development would a child start to take on the
role of others? Correct Answers play
Educational choices and career patterns account for less than
what percentage of the gendered earnings differential? Correct
Answers 50%
For every dollar that men earn, how much do women earn?
Correct Answers 78 cents
For those who subscribe to the family decline perspective, how
is the presence of two married, biological parents described?
Correct Answers as the gold standard for childrearing
From an interactionist perspective, which term best describes the
permission of a marriage held by husbands and wives? Correct
Answers different
, Generally speaking, where is social control targeted? Correct
Answers at everyone
How are sociological research methods empirical? Correct
Answers They generate findings that can be verified by other
members of the academic community.
How does sociological research perceive the assumption that the
implications of having been born a particular sex extend through
all facets of life? Correct Answers Sociological research
supports the assumption
How effective at reducing poverty are federal policies and
programs designed to provide income security? Correct
Answers highly effective
How might data showing a number that corresponds to an
individual's self-rated health be evaluated? Correct Answers a
statistical software package
How would a supporter of the Frankfort School view
materialism? Correct Answers as exploitation
If a researcher is using grounded theory, what approach are they
most likely using? Correct Answers qualitative
If a sociologist were to study a phenomenon like tattoos, which
of the following questions would likely NOT be considered?
Correct Answers Why did this particular person decide to get a
tattoo?
