Society, The Basics, 7th Canadian
Edition by John J. Macionis
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,Table of Contents are given below
1.Sociology: Perspective, Theory, and Method
2.Culture
3.Socialization: From Infancy to Old Age
4.Social Interaction in Everyday Life
5.Groups and Organizations
6.Sexuality and Society
7.Deviance
8.Social Stratification
9.Global Stratification
10.Gender Stratification
11.Race and Ethnicity
12.Economics and Politics
13.Family and Religion
14.Education, Health, and Medicine
15.Population, Urbanization, and Environment
16.Social Change Modern and Postmodern Societies
,The test bank is organized in reverse order, with the last chapter displayed first, to ensure that all chapters are
included in this document. (Complete Chapters included Ch16-1)
Chapter 16: Social Change: Modern and Postmodern Societies
Chapter 16 Multiple-Choice Questions
1. According to the text, what should one remember when thinking about all the conveniences and equalities people did
not have in Canada in 1900?
A) One should remember that social change is a process with no positive consequences.
B) One should remember that social change is a process with no negative consequences.
C) One should remember that social change is a process with only positive consequences.
D) One should remember that social change is a process with only negative consequences.
E) One should remember that social change is a process with negative as well as positive consequences.
QuestionID: 16-1-01
Topic: Introduction
Skill: conceptual
Objective: 16.1—State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: E) One should remember that social change is a process with negative as well as positive consequences.
2. When did the social changes that are identified with modernity begin?
A) at Christ's birth
B) with the advent of Islam
C) during the Middle Ages
D) with industrialization
E) with the baby-boom
QuestionID: 16-1-02
Topic: Introduction
Skill: conceptual
Objective: 16.1—State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: D) with industrialization
3. ________ is the term used to describe changes brought on by the "Information Revolution."
A) Social change
B) Modernity
C) Modernization
D) Postmodernity
E) Stratification
QuestionID: 16-1-03
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, Topic: Introduction
Skill: factual
Objective: 16.1—State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: D) Postmodernity
4. Which of the following is a static social pattern?
A) social stratification
B) innovations in technology
C) social conflict
D) social movements
E) Catholicism
QuestionID: 16-1-04
Topic: What Is Social Change?
Skill: applied
Objective: 16.1—State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: A) social stratification
5. Which of the following is a dynamic social pattern?
A) status
B) social institutions
C) social stratification
D) technological innovations
E) roles
QuestionID: 16-1-05
Topic: What Is Social Change?
Skill: applied
Objective: 16.1—State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: D) technological innovations
6. Sociologists explain that social change:
A) is always intentional.
B) is always unplanned.
C) is both intentional and often unplanned.
D) is always intentional planned
E) is always unintentional and planned
QuestionID: 16-1-06
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