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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A It promotes immorality through conspicuous consumption.
B It produces more products than can be reasonably consumed.
C It violates the basic economic law of supply and demand.
D It leads to severe social inequalities.
Question #2
A It is a doctrine legitimating the social order and the inequalities that accompany it
B It is a new approach to work and money that emphasizes investment to make profit.
C It is a doctrine emphasizing conspicuous consumption and individual success.
D It is a way of thinking about the supernatural and its part in religion.
Question #3
A the need for efficient economic production
B the desire to eliminate inequality
C basic human needs
D the pursuit of profit
Question #4
A authoritarian government.
B democracy.
C dictatorship.
D oligarchy.
Question #5
A pay more in taxes.
B increase the demand for social services.
C are as equally likely to vote as high-school graduates.
D have no significant impact in society.
Question #6
A The cost of college education has shifted from states to students and their families.
B School construction projects have dropped significantly.
C Since 1978, the cost of higher education has increased 1,225 percent.
D In the years between 1991 and 2010, states funding for full-time students dropped 26 percent.
Question #7
A social control
B the sociological imagination
C sociology
D solidarity
Question #8
A Many women in the chilbearing years do not see postponment of masrriage and childbearing as pathways to a good job and economic independence.
B Childnessness among married couples has been increasing in recent years.
C Cohabitation rates continue to pummel.
D Women are having more children nowadays.
Question #9
A Ritual and prayer
B Belief
C Profane
D Organization
Question #10
A is a product of racial differences
B contributes to social inequality
C is culturally biased because the tests are designed for lower-class students
D reflects genetic differences among people
Question #11
A Rational-Legal
B Democracy
C Charismatic
D Traditional
Question #12
A economic systems
B capitalism
C political systems
D social institutions
Question #13
A contributing significant funding to the church; sexism in religion
B sexism in religion; social control
C social control; religious persecution
D religious persecution; war and terrorism
Question #14
A The cross is considered appropriate jewelry only for Christians.
B The cross is viewed as protection from evil spirits
C The cross acts as a badge of courage for fundamentalists.
D It is a condensed way for the wearer to say, “I am a follower of Jesus Christ.”
Question #15
A It varies based on the new dual income of the couple
B It is about the same as the divorce rate of first marriages.
C It is lower than the divorce rate of first marriages.
D It is higher than the divorce rate of first marriages
Question #16
A Religion unites all people of the world.
B All societies have churches.
C It meets basic human needs.
D Without religion, there could be no salvation.
Question #17
A Home-schooled students have significant behavioral problems.
B Home-schooled students are equal or do better than conventional schooled students.
C Home-schooled students are shy and timid when encountering new social situations.
D Home-schooled students are functionally illiterate when it comes to social skills.
Question #18
A the central committee that decides what the country needs
B the consumer who purchases the goods
C the industrialist who produces the goods
D the level that the market will bear
Question #19
A excellent predictors of future student success
B are now uncommon in public schools.
C are invalid academically and biased against minorities.
D are always valid indicators of student intelligent.
Question #20
A unimportant to a child’s academic achievement.
B the most significant predictor of whether a student will attend college
C not correlated to the future success of students.
D critical to a child’s self perception.
Question #21
A manifest functions of education.
B manifest and latent functions of education.
C latent functions of education.
D the hidden curriculum.
Question #22
A consequence
B sect
C belief
D ritual
Question #23
A Karl Marx
B Professor Clark
C Emile Durkheim
D Max Weber
Question #24
A The Protestant Work Ethnic
B secularism
C theism
D monotheism
Question #25
A believed that religion always performs important functions in society
B believed that all religions eventionally adapt to society
C saw religion as the tool that the upper classes used to maintain control of society and to dominate the lower classes
D believed that religion was important in establishing Worldviews
Question #26
A Studies have shown that spanking is not an effective form of punishment and may lead to aggression by the victim.
B Studies have shown that the spanking of children is always beneficial for their healthy development.
C A growing number of parents are spanking their children.
D It is outlawed in every state.
Question #27
A children less than one
B middle-school children
C age fifteen and older
D adolescents
Question #28
A are as effective as opposite-sex parents
B are much more effective as opposite-sex parents
C are not as effective as opposite-sex parents
D never divorce
Question #29
A regulating sexual behavior
B providing care and protection
C raising delinquent children.
D socializing children
Question #30
A endogamy
B heterogamy
C exogamy
D propinquity
Question #31
A Cohabitation is never permanent, whereas most marriages are.
B Marriage is more fragile and more likely to end in separation.
C The age at which people cohabitate usually ends at around 30
D There is a greater degree of financial and emotional commitment in marriage.
Question #32
A There are more single-parent households today than in the past 30 years.
B Cohabitation has emerged as a common lifestyle.
C The number of nuclear families has doubled over the past 30 years.
D Many parents today are working parents.
Question #33
A the identification of potential marriage partners
B the transformation of a diverse population into a homogeneous society
C the provision of day-care facilities
D socialization into a bureaucratic society
Question #34
A of the decrease in the level of stigma
B partners are happier in cohabitating relationships
C there is less stress in such arrangements
D many couples can not afford to get married
Question #35
A a group of friends living in different cities
B a group of people living together with their pets
C a group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption
D any cohabitating couple