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Study of Culture, Society and Politics

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What discipline revolves mainly within the study the of the man and culture?

a)

Social Science

b)

Anthropology

c)

Sociology

d)

Political Science

2.

What is the process of immersing oneself in a particular society and culture?

a)

Social Interaction

b)

Cultural Relativism

c)

Ethnocentrism

d)

Socialization

3.

This sociological paradigm explains that upon the socialization it promotes social inequality. What paradigm is being implied from the statement?

a)

Structural Functionalism

b)

Conflict Theory

c)

interactionalist Perspective

d)

Symbolic Functionalism

4.

Which among the following socio-demographic variables can be use to classify the members of our society, EXCEPT;

a)

Genealogy

b)

Age

c)

Ethnicity

d)

Gender

5.

The following are the major cultural processes that facilitate cultural change EXCEPT:

a)

Diffusion

b)

Fusion

c)

Acculturation

d)

Transculturation

6.

What discipline seeks to understand different human interaction from basic relations to complex organizations?

a)

Social Science

b)

Anthropology

c)

Sociology

d)

Political Science

7.

Which among the following scenarios best describes politics?

a)

Public authority excercising the law

b)

Our father rules the household

c)

"Pakusganay"

d)

All of the above

8.

Which of the following is excluded or cut out from the subcomponents of culture?

a)

law

b)

attitudes

c)

knowledge

d)

None of the above

9.

Sociologists believe that understanding ____ and ____-level phenomenon requires an understanding of the whole social system that are primarily influenced by interacting social institutions.

a)

individual and institutional

b)

micro and macro

c)

small and large

d)

all of the above

10.

Among the basic elements that an anthropologist shall have, what was referred as the most critical for it demands them to live as one with the locals or subjects for their study?

a)

long-term residence

b)

language competence

c)

participant observation

d)

field work

11.

The sociological paradigm of structural functionalism believes that socialization is important because it benefits both individuals and the society.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The set of activities and actions that are used to hold power in a government is called public policy.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Asian countries being grouped geographically permeates for resemblance of each others culture.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Both society and culture benefit from socialization.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Members of society are still differed by socio-demographic characteristics.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

In Sociology, social change refers to the alteration of mechanisms in a social structure.

a)

False

b)

True

17.

Ethnocentrism is the belief that one culture is superior or more dominant than others.

a)

False

b)

True

18.

Some societies in the world had experienced no development at all.

a)

False

b)

True

19.

During assimilation, alien traits are usually adapted by less-powerful societies.

a)

False

b)

True

20.

Transculturation operates at the macro-level.

a)

False

b)

True

21.

Norbert Elias used the term ‘figuration’ to describe the simultaneous analysis of individuals and society to understand social behavior.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Domestic Politics focuses on public opinion, election, public governance, and national and local government units.

a)

False

b)

True

23.

In the sociological paradigm of symbolic interactionism, importance is placed upon one-on-one interaction and communicative exchanges with others.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Anthropology aims not just to observe culture naturally but also to change it for its good in the process.

a)

False

b)

True

25.

Only qualitative methods are used to gather data for the social sciences.

a)

TRUE

b)

false