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Sociology MCQs 1551 MCQs [All-Courses]

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This category covers multiple-choice questions on core sociological concepts, social institutions, culture, social change, and major sociological thinkers. It is designed to help students and competitive-exam candidates (PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, CTS, OTS, BPSC, SPSC, KPPSC, BPSC etc.) quickly revise theories and apply sociological ideas to real-world social issues.

The distinction between elements of material and nonmaterial culture was made by sociologist ?
A Max Weber
B George Murdock
C Margaret Mead
D William F. Ogburn
Correct Answer: William F. Ogburn
A survey should avoid asking_____________?
A fixed-choice questions s
B short questions s
C leading questions
D funneled questions s
Correct Answer: leading questions
Sometimes we feel happy to pay more for imported goods It shows our_____________?
A Ethnocentrism
B Xenocentric Approach
C Quality consciousness
D None of these
Correct Answer: Xenocentric Approach
Which of the following is not a research purpose ?
A triangulation
B explanation
C description
D exploration
Correct Answer: triangulation
The view of things in which ones won group is superior to others is_____________?
A Counter Culture
B Ethnocentrism
C Xenocentrism
D None of these
Correct Answer: Ethnocentrism
Society cannot be studied in the same way as the natural world because_______________?
A human behavior is meaningful and varies between individuals and cultures
B it is difficult for sociologists to gain access to a research laboratory
C sociologists are not rational or critical enough in their approach
D we cannot collect empirical data about social life
Correct Answer: human behavior is meaningful and varies between individuals and cultures
Some of the institutions of a society are______________?
A Family and Religion
B State and economic institutions
C both a and b
D None of these
Correct Answer: both a and b
Which one of the following statements is not part of the Code of Ethics developed by the American Sociological Association? Researchers must_______________?
A acknowledge research collaboration and assistance
B preserve the confidentiality of their subjects
C protect their subjects from personal harm
D make all research notes available for public scrutiny
Correct Answer: make all research notes available for public scrutiny
A combination of many traits a trait is______________?
A Trait
B Complex
C Family
D None of these
Correct Answer: Complex
An instructor wants to determine if giving essay tests increases student learning one class that the instructor teaches she continues to test as she has always done In another class she gives the students essay s She then measures the differences in learning if any between the two classes The class that is given essay s is the_______________?
A control group
B representative group
C experimental group
D correlation group
Correct Answer: experimental group