11 Prelim Multiple Choice Revision

Which concept refers to the physical and psychological setting of a society?

• Culture

• Environment

• Globalisation

• Identity

Which of the following is NOT a step in the process of research?

• Decide on the topic to be researched

• Develop a focus question for use

• Describe the motive for the research

• Develop the methods of research to be used

The following is an example of which research technique? 

A researcher studies group discussions by watching through a one way mirror.

• Questionnaire

• Content analysis

• Participant observation

• Observation

Which research methodology involves information being used which has already been analysed and interpreted by previous investigators?

• Secondary research

• Primary research

• Personal experience

• Questionnaire

A teacher educates a student about the appropriate behaviour in a school situation.

 This interaction is an example of which level of social structure in society?

• Micro-level

• Meso-level

• Macro-level

• Mega-level

Consider the following statements on the nature of societies and cultures and then select the correct answer.

Statement 1: Culture is not a fixed state and continually changes in response to context and circumstances

Statement 2: Assimilation is the opportunity for a diverse range of cultures to live in a shared context

 

• Both statements are correct

• Neither statement is correct

• Only Statement 1 is correct.

• Only Statement 2 is correct

Students decide to research the similarities and differences in gender roles between Australian culture and the Amish.

 

What is this an example of?

• Cross-cultural comparison

• Quantitative research task

• Social-change comparison

• Qualitative research task

Which of the following does NOT indicate a socially and culturally literate person?

• Using an ethnocentric approach to judge another culture

• Considers the impact of technology on rapid societal change

• Has a sense of social responsibility and active citizenship

• Empathises with different cultures diverse beliefs and values

A person sharing a Facebook video speaking out about the social justice issues represented in the Black Lives Matter Movement demonstrates the interaction of which of the following two concepts?

• Technology and power

• Technology and authority

• Power and authority

• Power and time

Research that ensures that the participants’ privacy is respected is known as which of the following?

• Social and cultural literacy

• Ethical research

• Interview data

• Quantitative research