SOCIOLOGY EXAM ACTUAL TEST PAPER
PREMIUM SOLVED QUESTIONS FULL
SOLUTION ALREADY PASSED
◉ B. Class. Answer: Sociologists use the term __________ to refer to
the relative location of a person or group within the larger society,
based on wealth, power, prestige, or other valued resources.
a. ranking
B.class
c. caste
d. ethnicity
◉ A. Personality Fad. Answer: Current interest in Lady Gaga and the
Kardashians is an example of a __________.
A.personality fad
b. activity fad
c. idea fad
d. object fad
,◉ B. Independent Variable. Answer: When designing a study, the
researcher considers the __________ to be the cause of the
relationship or outcome.
A. Universal Variable
B.Independent Variable
C.Dependent Variable
D. Control Variable
◉ D. Dependent Variable. Answer: In a research design, the
__________ is presumed to be caused by another variable.
A. Universal Variable
B.Control Variable
C.Independent Variable
D.Dependent Variable
◉ C. Social Darwinism. Answer: Based on British social theorist
Herbert Spencer's theory, __________ is the belief that those species
of animals, including human beings, that are the most adapted to their
environment will survive and prosper, whereas those that are poorly
adapted will eventually die out.
A.Social Eugenics
B.Social Statistics and Dynamics
C.Social Darwinism
D.Social Relativism
, ◉ B. Technology. Answer: Which of these is not considered a
component of nonmaterial culture?
A. Symbols
B.Technology
C.Values
D. Norms
◉ A. Blinking at dirt in your eye. Answer: Which of these is the best
example of a reflex?
A. Blinking at dirt in your eye
B.Feeling Hungry
C. Stopping at a stop sign
D. Sleeping for 8 hours
◉ D. Popular Culture. Answer: __________ consists of activities,
products, and services, such as rock concerts, spectator sports,
movies, and television soap operas and situation comedies, that are
assumed to appeal primarily to members of the middle and working
classes.
A. Nonmaterial Culture
B.High Culture
C.Material Culture
D. Popular Culture
PREMIUM SOLVED QUESTIONS FULL
SOLUTION ALREADY PASSED
◉ B. Class. Answer: Sociologists use the term __________ to refer to
the relative location of a person or group within the larger society,
based on wealth, power, prestige, or other valued resources.
a. ranking
B.class
c. caste
d. ethnicity
◉ A. Personality Fad. Answer: Current interest in Lady Gaga and the
Kardashians is an example of a __________.
A.personality fad
b. activity fad
c. idea fad
d. object fad
,◉ B. Independent Variable. Answer: When designing a study, the
researcher considers the __________ to be the cause of the
relationship or outcome.
A. Universal Variable
B.Independent Variable
C.Dependent Variable
D. Control Variable
◉ D. Dependent Variable. Answer: In a research design, the
__________ is presumed to be caused by another variable.
A. Universal Variable
B.Control Variable
C.Independent Variable
D.Dependent Variable
◉ C. Social Darwinism. Answer: Based on British social theorist
Herbert Spencer's theory, __________ is the belief that those species
of animals, including human beings, that are the most adapted to their
environment will survive and prosper, whereas those that are poorly
adapted will eventually die out.
A.Social Eugenics
B.Social Statistics and Dynamics
C.Social Darwinism
D.Social Relativism
, ◉ B. Technology. Answer: Which of these is not considered a
component of nonmaterial culture?
A. Symbols
B.Technology
C.Values
D. Norms
◉ A. Blinking at dirt in your eye. Answer: Which of these is the best
example of a reflex?
A. Blinking at dirt in your eye
B.Feeling Hungry
C. Stopping at a stop sign
D. Sleeping for 8 hours
◉ D. Popular Culture. Answer: __________ consists of activities,
products, and services, such as rock concerts, spectator sports,
movies, and television soap operas and situation comedies, that are
assumed to appeal primarily to members of the middle and working
classes.
A. Nonmaterial Culture
B.High Culture
C.Material Culture
D. Popular Culture