Quiz 4

A  the single lifestyle

B  the bohemian lifestyle

C  fear of infidelity

D  an inability to find a mate

A  parents living with minor children

B  people who are emotionally and/or materially interdependent

C  people who share a household

D  two or more individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption who share a household

A  sharing a moment with a child and developing shared interests

B  getting children into pajamas, tucked into bed, and then to sleep

C  staying entertained as a parent by reading the children books you like

D  making bedtime fun and keeping everyone happy

A  exogamy

B  heterogamy

C  in-group orientation

D  endogamy

A  1865

B  1917

C  1967

D  1895

A  older people

B  women

C  young people

D  men

A  service work.

B  knowledge work.

C  collective bargaining.

D  resistance strategies.

A  deep integration.

B  industrialization.

C  runaway shops.

D  shallow integration.

A  stocks and bonds

B  their own labor

C  different kinds of commodities

D  raw materials

A  encouraging cooperation over competition.

B  the people who are most important to an individual’s sense of self.

C  rituals and beliefs that divide the world into the sacred and the profane.

D  the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

A  a mixture of capitalism and socialism.

B  a mixture of capitalism and communism.

C  pure capitalism.

D  pure communism.

A  It has slowed down the process of globalization.

B  It has made it less likely that individuals will be able to work from home.

C  It has made companies more likely to manufacture and sell goods within a single nation.

D  It has shifted the economy toward the production of knowledge and services.

A  Education is the pathway to material success and, as such, rewards the best and brightest individuals.

B  Educational success often has as much to do with social stratification as it does with individual ability.

C  Tracking helps students from disadvantaged backgrounds achieve material success.

D  Anyone who works hard can get good grades.

A  They function only at the macro level.

B  They are all less important today than in the past.

C  They are all secular institutions.

D  They are all social institutions.

A  political action committees that raise money and advocate on behalf of their donors.

B  the power elite.

C  a variety of organizations and institutions that represent different interest groups.

D  the media.

A  requiring polling places to be put in as many locations as possible

B  requiring that poll taxes be paid in order to vote

C  requiring a literacy test to get a ballot

D  denying people who have been convicted of felonies the right to vote for the rest of their lives

A  A sociological definition looks only at the macro elements of religion.

B  A sociological definition looks only at the way religion is created and re-created through everyday interaction.

C  A sociological definition cannot take into account personal relationships with God.

D  A sociological definition must be broad enough to encompass all brands of religious experience.