SOCIOLOGY IGCSE - Pull-out

These are the elements of culture, except ......

• norms

• values

• roles

• beliefs

• stereotype

Which one is the right description of sanctions?

• ways of rewarding or punishing acceptable or unacceptable behavior

• institution in which people are socialized

• ways in which members of society are made to conform to norms and values

• excluding someone from the community of group

• the use of threat, force or violence

What is meant by the term culture?

• statements that people hold to be true

• the way of life of a society

• rules that are given force by being formalized by governments

• people of the same status

• excluding someone from the community or group

Which one is the right answer for this description: “a positive sanction so thatsomeone is praised or is better off”?

• sanctions

• value consensus

• rewards

• peer group

• coercion

These are some types of informal social control, except ......

• shame

• ridicule

• sarcasm

• criticism

• ostracism

The nuclear family is consisting of ......

• parents and children only

• three or more generations in close contact

• one parent living with the children

• one step-parent

• large family

Which one is not the main type of family structure?

• The nuclear family

• The extended family

• The single-parent family

• The reconstituted family

• The close-contact family

Which family type is least affected by poverty?

• Extended family

• Matrifocal

• Nuclear

• Single parent

• Large family

Which of the following Sociologists saw Fundamentalism as a reaction to modernization?

• Emile Durkheim

• Max Weber

• Steve Bruce

• Talcott Parson

• Karl Marx

The Marxist view of education stresses that ......

• society rewards individuals for hard work

• education allows the elite to dominate

• individuals require skills which allow them to meet social goals

• education facilities allow teaching of norms and values to young people

• society tends to blame the rich people to control the poor people