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WorksheetsMega Quiz 1: Socialisation, Culture & Identity
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
What is sociology?
the history of socialisation
the study of the development, structure & functioning of human society
the study of human behaviour
the study of discrimination
Oxana Malaya is an example of what?
a viral chilld
a frugal child
a volatile child
a feral child
Oxana Malaya is an example of....
nurture over naturism
nature over nurture
naturalism over nurture
nurture over nature
What do anthropologists do?
study and compare how societies live
travel to distant shores to study native tribes
wear ridiculous baggy shorts and peer through binoculars
study individual human beings
Sociological theory helps make sense of how society works and what causes....
people to suffer
societies to thrive
societies to change
individuals to struggle
Structural theories seen society as something ???? to individuals...
internal
central
irrelevent
external
Structural theories are ???? theories of society?
objective
macro
Makro
micro
The other main branch of sociological theory is known as...
Feminism
Structural theory
Postmodernism
Social Action theory
Another name for Social Action theories is...
structural theories
labelling theory
interpretivist theories
symbolic labelling theory
Social action theories are....
micro theories
macro theories
individualist theories
labelling theories
Structural theories can be further subdivided into...
consensus and conduct theories
symbolic labelling and consensus theories
labelling and conflict theories
consensus and conflict theories
Which of the below is a consensus theory?
Feminism
Functionalism
Weberianism
Postmodernism
Fill in the blank. Consensus theories are about shared norms, values and …….
(a)
Which one of the below is a Consensus theory?
Marxism
Feminism
Postmodernism
The New Right
Conflict theories are different from consensus theories, though both are structural, because they see society as being structured...….
(a)
Conflict theorists argue that powerful groups control the social agenda via...
zoology
anthropology
ideology
escapology
Which of the theories below is a conflict theory?
Postmodernism
The New Right
Weberianism
Functionalism
Which of the below is NOT an example of ideology?
Racial purity
White supremacy
Family Values
Heterosexuality
What theory is about how people interpret the social world around them?
Postmodernism
Weberanism
Interactionism
Structuralism
Another name for Interactionism is...
interactive symbolism
conflict theory
interpretivism
symbolic interactionism
A label that overrides more positive aspects of a person's identity is known as a ….
(a)
Emile Durkheim believed that social disorder would be caused by industrialisation and...
(a)
The process by which society agrees on moral values is called...
(a)
In Functionalism, awareness of moral values is known as...
(a)
In Functionalism, what enables values to be passed down through society?
socialising
sociability
socialisation
sociology
When socialisation does not take place, an individual experiences (a)
What is 'the process by which people internalise the norms and values of society'?
(a)
What is 'behaviour that is considered to be normal'?
(a)
What two words mean: 'the sense of being part of a wider society'?
(a)
Which one word means 'a lack of integration into society, sometimes resulting in antisocial behaviour'?
(a)
What one word means 'ideas about what is considered to be right or wrong'?
(a)
Talcott Parsons' famous theory of the interconnectedness of society is known as...
the organ theory
the orangutan theory
the orgasmic analogy
the organic analogy
According to Parsons, what is essential and is based on a system of positive and negative sanctions?
(a)
In Parsons, the process by which society changes is known as...
(a)
What is the economic system under which the working class are exploited?
Communism
Capitalism
Marxism
Social democracy
In Marxism, the ruling class are also known as ...
(a)
In Marxism, the working class are also known as (a)
In Marxism, the non-human elements of production are known as...
(a)
In Marxism, all the ways in which capitalist societies are able to get the working class to accept their situation are known as...
(a)
Marx argued that the working class feel ? (removed from their labour)
(a)
What two words mean 'the process by which workers accept their position'?
(a)
Black feminism belongs to a branch of feminism known as...
BAME feminism
ethnic feminism
difference feminisms
postmodern feminism
What is the word that means 'to hold two or more minority identities'?
cross-sectionality
interminority
interidentity
intersectionality
In postmodernism, what hyphened word refers to essentialist discourses?
(a)
Which postmodernist said that the media has created a chaotic, empty world, based on fleeting images?
Bertrand
Butler
Baudrillard
Bowles
What refers to 'the way of life of a society or social group'?
(a)
What one word refers to norms that have been established in a society for generations?
(a)
What type of culture consists of 'products and practices that are seen to be intellectually and aesthetically superior'?
(a)
Which one word describes 'minority social groups that generally subscribe to the values and norms of mainstream culture, but which also share values, practices, problems and interests that are unique to them'?
(a)
What type of culture refers to how the domestic cultures of societies like the UK can no longer exist in isolation from the rest of the world?
(a)
Which two words refer to 'a common means of expressing identity in a consumer culture'?
(a)
Which two words refer to 'cultural differences that exist in societies despite the fact that there is consensus or agreement on fundamental values and norms'?
(a)
Fill in the blank. A ? society is one in which ethnic and religious diversity is acknowledged and encouraged.
(a)
What two words refers to the tendency, particularly of young people, to mix and match elements of different cultures in the UK?
(a)
A classic example of cultural hybridity is the rise of MLE. What is this?
Middlesex & London English
Multicultural London English
Multilingual London English
Manchester & London English
In terms of gender roles, which word refers to 'the encouragement of behaviour that is seen as normal for a child of that sex and discouragement of behaviour that is seen as abnormal for that sex'?
(a)
In terms of gender roles, which two words refer to 'using different words or phrases with different sexes' usually to praise or criticise'
(a)
In terms of gender roles, which word refers to the channelling of children towards certain toys and activities based on their sex?
(a)
Where everyday people apply sanctions to others, such as a disapproving look from your mother, this is known as a ? sanction
formal
familial
unofficial
informal
What is central to the sociology of peer groups?
the bikeshed
the smoking shelter
the youth club
the cultural comfort zone
Who spoke about the triple quandary faced by black male youth?
Sewell
Van Dijk
Best & Kellner
Saunders
Sociologists Sindic and Anderson write about ??(2 words) and national identity.
(a)
Which sector of the UK are suffering from an identity crisis?
The Scottish
The Welsh
The English
The Northern Irish
People who are anti multiculturalism, immigration, Europe and equal opportunities are known historically as....
fascists
Tories
Little Englanders
racists
Which concept (1 word) refers to 'the social expectations of behaviour that society attaches to each sex.'
(a)
Complete the phrase. Sex is biological, whereas gender is (a)
Which ideology beginning with H refers to a dominant ideology in any given area of society?
(a)
What G does Wilkinson refer to with relation to the changing behaviours of women in society today?
god-forsakeness
genderbending
gender-diversity
genderquake
What is the crisis in masculinity, according to Mac and Ghaill?
the male birth rate is declining
men no longer know what is expected of them
all men are toxic
there is declining heterosexuality among men
Which sociologist stated that men's roles have radically changed because of the changing economic landscape?
Mac and Ghaill
Wilkinson
Saunders
Kehily
Which sociologist (surname only) found that parents engage in gender socialisation within 24 hrs of a baby's birth?
(a)
Which sociologist (surname only) observed that fathers enforce stricter expectations than mothers?
(a)
Which sociologist (surname only) discovered that parents encourage active play among boys and passive play and dressing up among girls?
(a)
Why do girls have better verbal skills, according to Fine?
because girls are genetically predisposed to talk more
because they listen more in class
because girls are naturally more intelligent than boys
because they are conditioned to be talkative and emotional
Miller & Church argue that many teachers do what in the classroom?
encourage boys to be badly behaved
reinforce gender stereotypes
favour girls over boys
flirt with the LSA
According to Fuller, which girls are most disruptive at school?
working class girls
middle class white girls
middle class BAME girls
upper class girls
What did Szegedy-Masak find with reference to primary school children?
girls take longer in the toilet than boys
boys tend to bully more than girls
they use gendered stereotypes to judge their peers
they are unaware of gender stereotyping at this age
According to which sociologist (et al.), do boys value athleticism, coolness and toughness in each other, while girls value appearance, academic success and social skills in other girls?
(a)
What is meant by 'relational bullying' (Garandeau et al.)?
direct name-calling
sharing hurtful information online
bullying friends and relatives
indirect name-calling
Sociologists Johnson, Kilbourne and Orbach all talk about what?
canalisation
gender socialisation
media representations of women
women in the workplace
What did Billington et al. find out?
men outperform women in the workplace
men's identities are mainly linked to leisure pursuits
men's identities revolve around controlling women
men's identities are mainly linked to paid employment
Why is Hakim a lone voice among female sociologists?
she loves men
she argues that many women choose to stay at home
she is heterosexual
she is not white
What social class does Lord Sainsbury belong to?
middle class
super rich
working class
traditional upper class
A member of the super rich subculture has an achieved status
True
False
Which social class is aspirational and able to defer gratification?
(a)
What did Braverman argue?
the middle class is divided into professional and managerial
Some white collar workers are now upper middle class
white collar workers are not always middle class these days
gender roles remain traditional in the working class
What is the main driver behind changes to the working class?
industrialisation
increased wealth
improved educational standards
decline in heavy industry
Upper class people strongly value intermarriage to achieve (a) (2 words)
[one word] = are age groups that live through the same historical and social events.
(a)
Bradley names 5 generational stages. Childhood, adolescence, ?, middle age, old age.
(a)
Which sociologist spoke about the disabled identity being a master status?
Shakespeare and Barnes
Willis
Goffman
Taylor & Swift
Which of the below is not a model of disability?
Cultural
Medical
Psychological
Social
Complete the word: A 'straight' boy loves girl view of the world is 'hetero-...'
(a)
What decade saw the emergence of youth culture?
50s
60s
70s
40s
Increased time spent in education created a youth culture
True
False
Which of these is NOT a sociological characteristic of Western youth culture?
leisure
acne
peer groups
consumption
Highly visible youth cultures are known as...
(a)
A youth tribe that is temporary and not geographically dependent is known as....
a neo-tribe
an emergent youth culture
a nomadic youth culture
a neo-Nazi tribe
Who said education in capitalists societies was to produce an efficient and obedient workforce?
Sugarman
Bernstein
Bourdieu
Althusser
Which Marxists spoke about the Hidden Curriculum?
Sugarman & Bernstein
Bowles & Gintis
Marx & Engels
Barlow & Williams
