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Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Sociological Perspectives Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. HEALTH & ILLNESS:The meanings of health and illness are dependent on historical, cultural, and situational contexts. Stigma may be attached to certain disease states and to those who suffer from them.
2. In what way might Durkheim's theory of functionalism be limited in explaining rapid social change?
3. Functionalism is outdated-true or false?
4. Which perspectives are looking at macro level?
5. Chores, chores, and more chores.My dad thinks I should learn to cook now so that when I'm an adult, it's a life skill I will already have. Which perspective does this represent?
6. ..... is a part of the self that engages face to face in relation to others.
7. Interactionism is a structural theory-true or false?
8. The process that teaches the norms, values, and other aspects of a culture to new group members.
9. Families socialize children by teaching them societal norms and values, ensuring continuity in social structures.
10. How might Durkheim's theory of functionalism be applied to understand the role of education in society?
11. ..... are the attitudes, and behavior of the person with reference to their social environment.
12. ..... emphasize that people can communicate because they share words, gestures, and physical objects that have similar meanings to all of them.
13. Which of the following methods would be useful if you wanted to find out the politial view of 1000 people
14. Social change is best defined as the transformation of ..... over time.
15. How does Marxism view the relationship between social classes?
16. The study of human behavior in groups
17. Justice and Recidivism Rates:Measures of fairness and ..... offenses.
18. Social conflict theorists would focus on ..... when looking at the social institution of family.
19. Mixed methods are employed in ethnography as far as data gathering is concern. One of it enables the researchers to learn about the activities of the people under study in the natural setting through observing andparticipating in those activities, this is called survey.
20. Fill in the blank:The ..... was a period of rapid industrial growth that transformed societies and labor.
21. Within the Structural Functionalist Perspective individuals are referred to as .....
22. What does symbolic interactionism consider a thumbs-up gesture to be?
23. Who was the first social scientist to use the term sociology?
24. Which of the following theories would be most concerned with the societal roles that contribute to social stability?
25. What is the difference between equity and equality?
26. Which perspective believes capitalists own the means of production, and a system is in place to make business owners rich and keep workers poor-the resulting stratification creates class conflict.
27. Which theorist is associated with the development of structural functionalism?
28. Which theory would support the privitisation of schools and healthcare?
29. When a researcher studies behavior in actual social settings without interfering, they are using:
30. Which perspective focuses on one-to-one interactions and communications?
31. Merton's Strain Theory: ..... results from the gap between goals and means. (Fill in the blank)
32. What role did religion play in the Southern civil rights movement?
33. He believed that religion was the catalyst for change in society.
34. Equalisation of educational opportunity is provided in ..... of Indian Constitution.
35. Taking yourself out of society and looking at it from an alien's point of view is .....
36. This sociological perspective maintains that society contains shared meanings and assumptions that helps explain the motivations behind people's actions.
37. Which theory has been criticised for using complex language?
38. Which theory emphasizes the importance of shared symbols and meanings in social interactions?
39. This theory says that the institutions of society work towards cooperation and consensus
40. A theory stating that only the strongest and most adaptable survive
41. Information fallacy is related to
42. Family provides a context for reproducing, nurturing, and socializing children.
43. Functionalism based on Emile Durkheim idea while conflict theory based on Karl Max theory.
44. What is the main focus of radical feminism?
45. In studying social deviance & crime, which perspective focuses on how a deviant person learned their deviant behavior (socialization)?
46. Fill in the blank: ..... is a belief that leads to its own fulfillment.
47. ..... is the knowledge of one's mental states including one's beliefs and desires. It answers the question "What am I like?"
48. Which sociological perspective would be interested in studying the world of education to see how public schools maintain the imbalance of power in society?
49. The term sociology was coined in 1838 by
50. Which perspective would ask the following question:How do different elements of society work together to maintain stability?
51. During this stage, the infant simply imitates the actions and behaviors of the people that the infant interacts with.
52. Which type of research focuses on numerical data and statistical analysis?
53. A framework that works under the assumption that if each social institution fulfils its purpose, society will run smoothly
54. How does functionalism explain the existence of social inequality?
55. Which of the theories would most likely explore the role of material objects (like fashion, cars, or homes) in defining the self?
56. Who expanded conflict theory by examining the intersection of race and class?
57. Which theory says that society is a system of interconnected parts that work together to maintain balance?
58. FAMILIES & RELATIONSHIPS:Family performs necessary functions, such as the socialization of children, that help society run smoothly and maintain social order.
59. Which sociological perspective argues that competition for scarce resources results in significant political, economic, and social inequality?
60. Using ..... , Comte applied the scientific method to the social world.
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