Sociology MCQs

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How did the Brundtland Commission (1987) define sustainable development ?


adevelopment that protects the environment for future generations even at the expense of the present generation

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bdevelopment which meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs

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ca type of development which put the interests of developing countries ahead of the interests of the rich nations

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ddevelopment that is capable of maintaining sustainable economic growth for all countries of the world

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Which of these is not a criticism that critical realists make of social constructionist approaches to the environment ?


asocial constructionism reminds us that all environmental issues have an important social aspect and context

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bsocial constructionism remains agnostic about the scientific reality of environmental issues

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csocial constructionism tells us more about social interactions than the relationship between society and the environment

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dsocial constructionism applies standard which demand new theorizing and approaches

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Which of the following has NOT been identified as a potential consequence of global warming ?


afalls in agricultural yields

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bthe spread of disease

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cthe use of unclear energy

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da rise in sea levels

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The term manufactured risk refers to_______________?


arisks which result from human interaction with the natural world

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brisks associated with the activities of manufacturing industries

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crisks that have been exaggerated by the output of the media

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drisks that only affect advanced industrial economies

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The conflict perspective would note that____________?


aPhysicians serve as “gatekeepers” for the sick role either verifying a patient’s condition as “illness” or designating the patient as “recovered”

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bPatients play an active role in health care by failing to follow a physician’s advice

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cMultinational corporations based in industrialized countries have reaped significant profits by “dumping” unapproved drugs on unsuspecting Third World countries

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dThe designation “healthy ” or “ill” generally involves social definition by others

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According to _____________ a variety of life experiences can come to be viewed as illnesses or not ?


afunctionalist perspective

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bconflict perspective

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cinteractionist perspective

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dlabeling theory

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View Answer labeling theory

Which country is currently experiencing a negative birthrate ?


aChina

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bBangladesh

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cIran

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dTunisia

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View Answer China

The multiple-nuclei theory of urban growth was presented by______________?


aErnest Burgess

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bHomer Hoyt

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cFerdinand Tonnies

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dC.D Harris and Edward L. Ulman

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World systems analysis is closely aligned with_________________?


athe concentric zone theory

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bthe multiple -nuclei theory

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cnew urban sociology

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dzone sector theory

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View Answer new urban sociology

Herbert Gans called urban residents who prefer to live in their own tight-knit communities ?


acosmopolites

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bethnic villagers

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cthe trapped

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dgentrifies

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View Answer ethnic villagers

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