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(Answer) SOCS185N – Week 6 Quiz

Question 1

A(n) _____ is a category of people who have been singled out as inferior or superior, often on the basis of real or alleged physical characteristics such as skin color, hair texture, eye shape, or other subjectively selected attributes and _____ refers to one’s cultural background or national origin.

  • Minority; majority
  • Ethnicity; race
  • Race; ethnicity
  • Monotype; stereotype
  • Educational cohort; religious cohort

Question 2

Psychologist Theodor W. Adorno concluded that highly prejudiced individuals tend to have _______, which is characterized by excessive conformity, submissiveness to authority, intolerance, insecurity, a high level of superstition, and rigid, stereotypic thinking.

  • An egalitarian personality
  • A large family
  • A church family
  • An authoritarian personality
  • An egalitarian family

Question 3

Which type of feminism accepts the basic organization of U.S. society, but seeks to give women the same rights and opportunities as men?

  • Liberal feminism
  • Socialist feminism
  • Radical feminism
  • Moderate feminism
  • Libertarian feminism

Question 4

The functions of schooling include all of the following EXCEPT

  • Socialization
  • Transmission of culture
  • Social control
  • Cultural nictation
  • Social placement

Question 5

_____ theoretical perspectives emphasize the importance of the family in maintaining the stability of society and the well-being of individuals.

  • Functionalist
  • Feminist
  • Social contract
  • Symbolic interactionist
  • Postmodernist

Question 6

Americans in rural areas generally have greater difficulty than other Americans in getting health care for the following reasons EXCEPT

  • The remoteness of rural areas
  • Most doctors prefer to locate their practice in an area with a patient base that will produce high income
  • There are too many specialists to choose from
  • About 10 percent of physicians in the U.S. practice in rural areas
  • Fewer cardiologists are available in rural areas

Question 7

_____ is Emile Durkheim’s term for that which is defined as extraordinary, inspiring a sense of awe and reverence, while _____ is the term that includes ordinary parts of everyday life.

  • Faith; profane
  • Profane; sacred
  • Faith; life
  • Pomo; circumstance
  • Sacred; profane

Question 8

Why is it important to know about health and health care worldwide?

  • Studying health and health care issues around the world offers important insights on illness
  • Studying health and health care issues around the world offers important insights regarding how political and economic forces shape health care in nations
  • It is important to see trends in illness and health care
  • All of these
  • None of these

Question 9

Which of the following is a correct criticism of the structural-functional approach to religion?

  • Ignoring the effects of religion in everyday life
  • Ignoring how religion provides meaning in everyday life
  • Ignoring religion’s ability to generate social conflict.
  • Ignoring the positive consequences of religion for society
  • Ignoring evil’s influence on material world

Question 10

Following the social-conflict theoretical perspective, patterns of health and illness are seen largely as a product of

  • Technology
  • How people define the situation they experience
  • How culture defines health and illness
  • A mobile society
  • Social inequality

ANSWERS

Question 1

A(n) _____ is a category of people who have been singled out as inferior or superior, often on the basis of real or alleged physical characteristics such as skin color, hair texture, eye shape, or other subjectively selected attributes and _____ refers to one’s cultural background or national origin.

  • Minority; majority
  • Ethnicity; race
  • Race; ethnicity
  • Monotype; stereotype
  • Educational cohort; religious cohort

Correct Answer: Race; ethnicity

Question 2

Psychologist Theodor W. Adorno concluded that highly prejudiced individuals tend to have _______, which is characterized by excessive conformity, submissiveness to authority, intolerance, insecurity, a high level of superstition, and rigid, stereotypic thinking.

  • An egalitarian personality
  • A large family
  • A church family
  • An authoritarian personality
  • An egalitarian family

Correct Answer: ……

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