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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the type of social change caused by the Industrial Revolution in Europe?

• Minor change affecting only a small part of society

• Unplanned change due to spontaneous events

• Regressive change causing many social problems

• Major change affecting all aspects of social life and structure

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the approach of sociology as explained by Emile Durkheim in his study on suicide?

• Sociology focuses on subjective individual experiences to understand motives for actions.

• Sociology is speculative in explaining phenomena because society is always changing.

• Sociology uses social facts as objective realities that can be empirically analyzed to explain patterns of collective behavior.

• Sociology aims to provide moral judgments about good or bad phenomena in society.

Open Ended

Why is it important for society to study sociology as a science?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the WFA (Work From Anywhere) model is correct?

• Social interaction in the WFA model shifts from primary groups to more impersonal, goal-oriented secondary groups.

• Socialization of company values to new employees is not significantly hindered by technology mediation in the WFA model.

• Mechanical solidarity among workers is strengthened in the WFA model due to shared physical space and experiences.

• The WFA model increases face-to-face, personal interactions among employees.

Multiple Choice

What is the most appropriate research method for understanding the meaning, experience, and pressure felt by creative workers regarding 'hustle culture' in metropolitan cities?

• A large-scale survey with questionnaires to measure stress levels and working hours.

• An experiment with control and treatment groups to compare productivity.

• A phenomenological study through in-depth interviews with a small number of creative workers.

• Secondary data analysis from national labor statistics and health reports.

Multiple Select

Which sociological concepts are relevant for analyzing the conflict in a city neighborhood experiencing gentrification?

• Vertical conflict between different socioeconomic classes (original residents vs. newcomers).

• Assimilation, where original residents quickly adapt to the new lifestyle.

• Alienation experienced by original residents from their familiar environment.

• Social disorganization due to rapid changes disrupting existing norms.

Multiple Choice

The adaptation of global fast food chains in India by offering local menu items like 'McAloo Tikki Burger' is an example of which concept?

• Cultural homogenization, where local culture is replaced by global culture.

• Cultural imperialism, where Western culture is imposed on local society.

• Westernization, where local society imitates all aspects of Western lifestyle.

• Glocalization, where global products or services are adapted to fit local tastes and values.

Multiple Choice

What is the main role of a sociologist in designing a more humane and acceptable relocation program for residents affected by river normalization projects?

• As a technician, directly executing the relocation program as instructed by the government.

• As an educator, teaching conflict theories to residents so they understand the government's position.

• As a researcher, conducting in-depth research on social structure, values, and concerns to provide data-driven policy recommendations.

• As a decision maker, determining new locations without consulting residents.

Open Ended

Explain how the concept of 'looking-glass self' by C.H. Cooley is relevant to the impact of social media on teenagers' feelings of loneliness and social anxiety.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are significant methodological weaknesses in a survey that only samples active Twitter users in Jakarta to represent the opinions of all Indonesians?

• Overgeneralization from a non-representative sample

• Low validity due to ambiguous survey questions

• Selection bias in sampling only a specific segment

• Low reliability due to online survey format

Open Ended

What are some key factors that contribute to social inequality and efforts to achieve social equality, as discussed in the context of meritocracy and cultural capital?

Multiple Choice

Based on the characteristics described, how is a 'guild' in an MMORPG best classified in terms of social group types?

• A. Kelompok primer murni karena adanya ikatan emosional yang kuat.

• B. Kelompok sekunder yang memiliki beberapa karakteristik kelompok primer.

• C. Paguyuban (gemeinschaft) karena didasari oleh hubungan batin yang murni dan alami.

• D. Patembayan (gesellschaft) murni karena berorientasi pada tujuan dan bersifat kontraktual.

Open Ended

Explain how the concept of 'fast fashion' illustrates the relationship between core and peripheral countries in the context of globalization.

Multiple Choice

Which sociological perspective views the education system as a means for dominant social classes to maintain their privilege and reproduce social inequality?

• A. Perspektif Fungsionalisme Struktural

• B. Perspektif Interaksionisme Simbolik

• C. Perspektif Konflik

• D. Perspektif Evolusionisme

Multiple Select

Based on the scenario of modern families facing multiple pressures (dual-earner couples, caring for children and elderly parents), which functions of the family institution are most likely to be under stress or challenged? Select all that apply.

• Fungsi afeksi (memberikan kasih sayang dan dukungan emosional)

• Fungsi sosialisasi (mengajarkan nilai dan norma kepada anak)

• Fungsi proteksi (memberikan perlindungan fisik dan psikologis)

• Fungsi ekonomi (mencari nafkah dan mengatur keuangan)

Open Ended

Describe the main steps involved in conducting social research and explain why each step is important.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why the politician's conclusion about ice cream sales and street crime is likely incorrect?

• The correlation is actually negative, not positive.

• The sample size is too small to draw conclusions.

• There is a spurious correlation due to a third variable, such as hot weather, affecting both ice cream sales and crime rates.

• Qualitative research is more suitable for explaining crime phenomena.

Open Ended

Explain how the concept of equity differs from equality in the context of workplace policies aimed at reducing gender disparities.

Open Ended

Based on the discussion of spurious correlation and demographic transition, what is a confounding variable, and why is it important to consider in social research?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are likely social consequences of demographic transition in developed countries?

• Increase in ageing population

• Greater demand for elderly healthcare services

• Decrease in female participation in the formal workforce

• Significant impact on social security and labor markets

Open Ended

Describe how a reductionist explanation at the biological level might fail to address the complexities of social phenomena studied in sociology.

Open Ended

Based on the explanation of work from anywhere (WFA) and its impact on workplace social interactions, how do you think digital collaboration tools have changed the way employees build relationships at work?

Open Ended

Reflecting on the discussion about Emile Durkheim and the nature of sociology as a science, what is one key insight you gained about how sociology studies social phenomena?