HSC4M1 - Unit 1 Test Review

The photo “Migrant Mother” by Dorothea Lange became a symbol for:

• WWII
• Woodstock
• The Great Depression
• The Killing Fields of Cambodia

Which of the following is NOT a belief of symbolic interactionists?

• Objects have the same meaning for all people
• People attribute meaning to objects
• Different people can have different meanings associated to the same object
• The meaning associated with objects can change

This theoretical perspective metaphorically compares society to the human body

• Feminism
• Conflict Theory
• Symbolic Interactionism
• Structural Functionalism

Which of the following is not true about theoretical perspectives?

• Each lens yields the same results
• Not every lens will have the same assumptions
• They are a set of assumptions and paradigms about reality
• They are lenses through which we view reality

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of an ally?

• One who educates oneself on oppression
• One who acts collaboratively with members of the target group to dismantle oppression.
• One who works through feelings of guilt and shame
• One who does not listen to those who are targets of oppression

Which perspective would someone likely be using if they see society as a complex system of individuals, institutions, and groups that work collectively to promote solidarity and stability to meet specific social needs?

• Conflict Theory
• Symbolic Interactionist Perspective
• Structural Functionalist Perspective
• Feminist Theory

Which of the following is an example of a microaggression?

• “You’re smart for a girl.”
• “I’m going to punch you.”
• “I feel angry today.”
• “Small cells make me so mad.”

The ability to decide who will have access to resources and the capacity to exercise control over others is the definition of:

• Oppression
• Microaggressions
• Institutional Power
• Stereotypes

Who has culture?

• Everyone.
• All people born in foreign countries.
• People who go to the opera, art galleries, museums, etc.
• People who belong to a minority group, regardless of where they were born.

Which of the following is NOT a function of culture for a group?

• It provides shared values, social norms, and ideologies for a group.
• It makes one group superior than others.
• It helps in the formation of relationships.
• It aligns a group of individuals.