SOC101 Final Term Solved Papers Set 2 by VUBuddy

Which one of the following sociologist gave the concept of mores and folkways?

W. G. Sumner Durkhiem Auguste Comte Max Weber

The behavior of non-humans is controlled by:

Instincts Norms Laws Folkways

Of the following sociologists, which one might you expect to find in a discussion of how society is divided?

Karl Marx Max Weber R K Merton Emile Durkheim

Criminal acts committed with the help of information technology are known as:

Cyber crime Social crime

Electronic vandalism

Max Weber (1864-1920) built his approach to stratification on the analysis developed by:

Karl Marx August Comte Talcotte Parson Robert K Merton

Schools informally convey other lessons to students which is known as

Socialization Hidden curriculum Learning Interaction

A temporary cluster of individuals who may or may not interact at all is known as: Category Dyad Group Crowd

The machinery of social control usually represents the interests of people with social:

Status Prestige Power Authority

Hippies/drug addicts are good example of:

High culture Popular culture Counter culture Cultural shock

Empirical

The offenses like theft, burglary, assault, and rape are usually called as::

Gambling Street crimes Juvenile delinquency

Cultural patterns those are widespread among a society’s population are known as

Ideal culture Real culture High culture Popular culture

_____________ explanations of deviance focus on abnormalities within the individual, focusing on personality disorders.

Psychologists Socio-biologists Sociologists Anthropologists

Which of the following term is known as giving up things in the present for the sake of greater gains in the future?

Culture of poverty Deferred gratification Social mobility Horizontal mobility

Empirical

Which type of mobility consists of movement up and down the stratification system by members of successive generations of a family?

Inter-generational Intra-generational Lateral Horizontal

Which of the following is an important element of non-verbal communication?

Eye contact Body language Hand gestures All of the given options

Marriage appears to be in decline in West because:

The proportion of people living alone has fallen Many people are cohabiting in long term relationships The upward curve of remarriages compensates for All of the above

How many organizations are distinguished on the basis of people participation?

Two Three Four Five REF: Normative Organizations Coercive organizations