Social Cohesion Quiz

What is social cohesion?

• The ability of a society to live and work together and maintain order.

• The ability of a society to create laws.

• The ability of a society to enforce rules.

• The ability of a society to promote individualism.

How do rules and laws contribute to social cohesion?

• By creating a framework for conflict.

• By establishing codes of conduct and behavior.

• By promoting individual freedoms.

• By encouraging social isolation.

What do rights and responsibilities help to contribute to in a society?

• Social isolation.

• Economic instability.

• Social cohesion.

• Political unrest.

What are social norms?

• Formal laws that govern behavior.

• Informal rules that govern behavior in social situations.

• Economic policies.

• Political regulations.

Which of the following is an example of a social norm?

• Writing a new law.

• Being polite and using manners.

• Creating a new economic policy.

• Voting in an election.

How do democratic values contribute to social cohesion?

• By promoting freedoms and free voice.

• By restricting individual rights.

• By enforcing strict laws.

• By encouraging social isolation.

What can sometimes deviate from or disrupt social cohesion?

• Following social norms.

• Upholding democratic values.

• Deviating from rules, laws, and norms.

• Promoting social cohesion.

What is one way individuals can ensure social cohesion is upheld?

• By ignoring social norms.

• By following the rules, laws, and social norms of society.

• By promoting individualism.

• By avoiding community activities.

What is the effect of promoting freedom and social movements in a democratic society?

• It leads to social isolation.

• It disrupts social cohesion.

• It helps people from all walks of life work together.

• It creates economic instability.

What is the purpose of the law in maintaining social cohesion?

• To create conflict within the community.

• To provide mechanisms of law enforcement and dispute resolution.

• To promote individual freedoms.

• To encourage social isolation.