JEPBN Practice Set 1
1) Sociology is the study of:
A) Human behavior
B) Biological processesNone
C) Chemical reactionsNone
D) Political systemsNone
2) The term "sociology" was coined by:
A) Auguste Comte
B) Emile DurkheimNone
C) Karl MarxNone
D) Max WeberNone
3) Which sociological perspective emphasizes the importance of social order and stability?
A) Conflict theoryNone
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalism
D) Feminist theoryNone
4) The process by which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of a given society is called:
A) Socialization
B) AssimilationNone
C) AcculturationNone
D) EnculturationNone
5) The study of social groups, organizations, and societies is known as:
A) MicrosociologyNone
B) Macrosociology
C) MesosociologyNone
D) AnthropologyNone
6) Which sociological perspective focuses on how individuals interpret and give meaning to their social interactions?
A) Conflict theoryNone
B) Symbolic interactionism
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
7) The concept of "social inequality" refers to:
A) Differences in physical characteristics among individualsNone
B) Differences in wealth, power, and resources among individuals or groups
C) Differences in cultural practices and beliefs among individuals or groupsNone
D) Differences in genetic makeup among individuals or groupsNone
8) The term "culture" refers to:
A) Biological characteristics of a populationNone
B) Psychological characteristics of individualsNone
C) Social norms and values shared by a group of people
D) Economic systems and structuresNone
9) The theoretical perspective that focuses on the relationship between individuals and the larger social structures within which they live is:
A) Conflict theoryNone
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalism
D) Feminist theoryNone
10) The belief that cultural norms and values are shaped by the social and economic conditions of a society is central to:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
11) The term "social stratification" refers to:
A) The process of assimilation among different cultural groupsNone
B) The process of cultural diffusion and exchangeNone
C) The division of society into hierarchical layers or classes
D) The formation of social networks and relationshipsNone
12) The process by which a person or group takes on the cultural traits of another society is called:
A) SocializationNone
B) Assimilation
C) AcculturationNone
D) EnculturationNone
13) Which sociological perspective focuses on the ways in which gender shapes social interactions and inequalities?
A) Conflict theoryNone
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theory
14) The concept of "socialization agents" refers to:
A) Institutions and individuals that teach social norms and values to others
B) Social groups that resist societal norms and valuesNone
C) Individuals who challenge traditional gender roles and expectationsNone
D) Societies that have no social norms or valuesNone
15) The process by which a cultural trait becomes widely adopted and incorporated into society is known as:
A) SocializationNone
B) AssimilationNone
C) Diffusion
D) EnculturationNone
16) The concept of "social control" refers to:
A) The process of enforcing laws and regulations in societyNone
B) The influence of social norms and expectations on individuals' behavior
C) The role of government in shaping social policies and programsNone
D) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
17) The theoretical perspective that focuses on power struggles and social conflicts as driving forces in society is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
18) The term "social institution" refers to:
A) Formal organizations in society that fulfill specific functions
B) Cultural practices and traditions shared by a group of peopleNone
C) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
D) Social networks and relationships among individualsNone
19) The concept of "social norms" refers to:
A) Unwritten rules and expectations for behavior in a society
B) Genetic characteristics passed down from one generation to anotherNone
C) Cultural practices and traditions of a particular group of peopleNone
D) Economic systems and structures that shape social interactionsNone
20) The process by which individuals learn the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to participate in society is called:
A) Socialization
B) AssimilationNone
C) AcculturationNone
D) EnculturationNone
21) The theoretical perspective that examines how society is divided into different groups based on social factors such as class, race, and gender is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
22) The concept of "socialization agents" refers to:
A) Institutions and individuals that teach social norms and values to others
B) Social groups that resist societal norms and valuesNone
C) Individuals who challenge traditional gender roles and expectationsNone
D) Societies that have no social norms or valuesNone
23) The process by which a cultural trait becomes widely adopted and incorporated into society is known as:
A) SocializationNone
B) AssimilationNone
C) Diffusion
D) EnculturationNone
24) The concept of "social control" refers to:
A) The process of enforcing laws and regulations in societyNone
B) The influence of social norms and expectations on individuals' behavior
C) The role of government in shaping social policies and programsNone
D) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
25) The theoretical perspective that focuses on power struggles and social conflicts as driving forces in society is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
26) The term "social institution" refers to:
A) Formal organizations in society that fulfill specific functions
B) Cultural practices and traditions shared by a group of peopleNone
C) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
D) Social networks and relationships among individualsNone
27) The concept of "social norms" refers to:
A) Unwritten rules and expectations for behavior in a society
B) Genetic characteristics passed down from one generation to anotherNone
C) Cultural practices and traditions of a particular group of peopleNone
D) Economic systems and structures that shape social interactionsNone
28) The process by which individuals learn the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to participate in society is called:
A) Socialization
B) AssimilationNone
C) AcculturationNone
D) EnculturationNone
29) The theoretical perspective that examines how society is divided into different groups based on social factors such as class, race, and gender is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
30) The concept of "socialization agents" refers to:
A) Institutions and individuals that teach social norms and values to others
B) Social groups that resist societal norms and valuesNone
C) Individuals who challenge traditional gender roles and expectationsNone
D) Societies that have no social norms or valuesNone
31) The process by which a cultural trait becomes widely adopted and incorporated into society is known as:
A) SocializationNone
B) AssimilationNone
C) Diffusion
D) EnculturationNone
32) The concept of "social control" refers to:
A) The process of enforcing laws and regulations in societyNone
B) The influence of social norms and expectations on individuals' behavior
C) The role of government in shaping social policies and programsNone
D) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
33) The theoretical perspective that focuses on power struggles and social conflicts as driving forces in society is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
34) The term "social institution" refers to:
A) Formal organizations in society that fulfill specific functions
B) Cultural practices and traditions shared by a group of peopleNone
C) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
D) Social networks and relationships among individualsNone
35) The concept of "social norms" refers to:
A) Unwritten rules and expectations for behavior in a society
B) Genetic characteristics passed down from one generation to anotherNone
C) Cultural practices and traditions of a particular group of peopleNone
D) Economic systems and structures that shape social interactionsNone
36) The process by which individuals learn the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to participate in society is called:
A) Socialization
B) AssimilationNone
C) AcculturationNone
D) EnculturationNone
37) The theoretical perspective that examines how society is divided into different groups based on social factors such as class, race, and gender is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
38) The concept of "socialization agents" refers to:
A) Institutions and individuals that teach social norms and values to others
B) Social groups that resist societal norms and valuesNone
C) Individuals who challenge traditional gender roles and expectationsNone
D) Societies that have no social norms or valuesNone
39) The process by which a cultural trait becomes widely adopted and incorporated into society is known as:
A) SocializationNone
B) AssimilationNone
C) Diffusion
D) EnculturationNone
40) The concept of "social control" refers to:
A) The process of enforcing laws and regulations in societyNone
B) The influence of social norms and expectations on individuals' behavior
C) The role of government in shaping social policies and programsNone
D) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
41) The theoretical perspective that focuses on power struggles and social conflicts as driving forces in society is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
42) The term "social institution" refers to:
A) Formal organizations in society that fulfill specific functions
B) Cultural practices and traditions shared by a group of peopleNone
C) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
D) Social networks and relationships among individualsNone
43) The concept of "social norms" refers to:
A) Unwritten rules and expectations for behavior in a society
B) Genetic characteristics passed down from one generation to anotherNone
C) Cultural practices and traditions of a particular group of peopleNone
D) Economic systems and structures that shape social interactionsNone
44) The process by which individuals learn the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to participate in society is called:
A) Socialization
B) AssimilationNone
C) AcculturationNone
D) EnculturationNone
45) The theoretical perspective that examines how society is divided into different groups based on social factors such as class, race, and gender is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
46) The concept of "socialization agents" refers to:
A) Institutions and individuals that teach social norms and values to others
B) Social groups that resist societal norms and valuesNone
C) Individuals who challenge traditional gender roles and expectationsNone
D) Societies that have no social norms or valuesNone
47) The process by which a cultural trait becomes widely adopted and incorporated into society is known as:
A) SocializationNone
B) AssimilationNone
C) Diffusion
D) EnculturationNone
48) The concept of "social control" refers to:
A) The process of enforcing laws and regulations in societyNone
B) The influence of social norms and expectations on individuals' behavior
C) The role of government in shaping social policies and programsNone
D) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
49) The theoretical perspective that focuses on power struggles and social conflicts as driving forces in society is:
A) Conflict theory
B) Symbolic interactionismNone
C) Structural functionalismNone
D) Feminist theoryNone
50) The term "social institution" refers to:
A) Formal organizations in society that fulfill specific functions
B) Cultural practices and traditions shared by a group of peopleNone
C) The process of socializing individuals to conform to societal normsNone
D) Social networks and relationships among individualsNone
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