Sociology 1301 Exam 2

Sociology 1301 Exam 2 Question 1 2 out of 2 points A person who improves his or her social standing during his or her lifetime through marriage, graduation, inheritance, or job promotion is experiencing Selected Answer: c. intragenerational mobility . Correct Answer: c. intragenerational mobility .  Question 2 2 out of 2 points Sociologists Amith Ben-David and Yoah Lavee’s study in which they describe how Israeli family members interacted with one another during the SCUD missile attack shows that the family Selected Answer: c. can serve to buffer its members against the effects of negative circumstances or can exacerbate those effects. Correct Answer: c. can serve to buffer its members against the effects of negative circumstances or can exacerbate those effects.  Question 3 2 out of 2 points As Israeli children practice how to respond when Palestinians launch rockets into their communities, they also learn that they are Israelis. This experience is an example of the ________________ component of socialization. Selected Answer: a. identity-building Correct Answer: a. identity-building  Question 4 2 out of 2 points Ideally, in a class system of stratification, Selected Answer: d. people rise and fall on the strength of their abilities. Correct Answer: d. people rise and fall on the strength of their abilities.  Question 5 2 out of 2 points _____________ consist of statuses, roles, groups and institutions. Selected Answer: c. Social structures Correct Answer: c. Social structures  Question 6 Needs Grading Think about a job you would like to hold when you complete college. Use Granovetter's theory to set a strategy for landing that job. Selecte d Answer: Correct Answer: Will vary  Question 7 2 out of 2 points The label Hispanic is confusing because it forces people to identify themselves with conquistadors and settlers from which one of the following countries? Selected Answer: c. Spai n. Correct Answer: c. Spai n.  Question 8 2 out of 2 points During the game stage, children take on the role of the Selected Answer: c. generalized other. Correct Answer: c. generalized other.  Question 9 2 out of 2 points In a study that involved showing respondents 3 hypothetical distributions of wealth, most people believed the top 20 percent should have __________ percent of all wealth. Selected Answer: a . 36 Correct Answer: a . 36  Question 10 0 out of 2 points What sets ______ apart from the economic systems that preceded it, is the "constant revolutionizing of production. the uninterrupted disturbance of all social condition, and everlasting uncertainty and asitation." Selected Answer: c. communism Correct Answer: d. capitalism  Question 11 0