A. cultural reproduction
B. passive consumption
C. conceptual abstraction
D. formal communication
Social Institutions
Which is the JK,s largest university ?
A. University of Cambridge
B. The Open University
C. London Metropolitan University
D. University of Manchester
A group whose members are related by ancestry marriage or adoption is a(n) ?
A. family
B. institution
C. kinship group
D. none of the above
Under what type of arrangement do people reckon descent and transmit property through the mother’s side of the family ?
A. bilineal
B. neolocal
C. patrilineal
D. matrilineal
According to which theory two different personality traits that are the counterparts of each other provide a sense of completeness when they are joined ?
A. complementary needs
B. matching hypothesis
C. exchange
D. mutual co-dependence
Divorce ?
A. appears to lead to greater family disorganization
B. has little or no new effect on the lives of children
C. no longer displaces homemakers in these days of women’s liberation
D. is less likely in second marriages
Which theoretical perspective sees the family as benefiting some people more than others ?
A. conflict
B. functionalist
C. interactionist
D. structuralist
Which of the following theorists described the family as the ultimate source of social inequality because of its role in the transfer of power property and privilege ?
A. Friedrich Engels
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Margaret Mead
D. George Murdock
The unique sense of identity that distinguishes each individual from all other individuals is called …….. by sociologists?
A. personality
B. self
C. ego
D. the I
E. the me
According to Mead the socialized self means that………….?
A. we are constantly learning
B. we are capable of achieving at a maximum capacity
C. we are shaped by the primary agents of socialization in our life
D. we think before we act
E. we have learned enough to function independently