Sociology MCQs

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In-groups and out-groups_______________?


acan be thought of as “we-groups” and “they -groups ” respectivelycan be thought of as “we-groups” and “they -groups ” respectively


bhighlight the importance of family ties


care almost always based on territory (e.g. a neighborhood or nation-state)


dare easily bridged by those who wish to share the other groups identity



What is the optimum group size for problem solving ?


atwo


bthree


cfour


dfive


View Answer five

Which of the following in NOT a criterion for groupthink to emerge ?


aMembers demand conformity and apply pressure to those who express doubts about a proposed course of action


bMembers withhold dissent and exercise self- censorship


cMembers share an illusion of invulnerability


dMembers share a common socioeconomic background



Groups deliberately created for the achievement of specific objectives are called_____________?


abureaucracies


bformal organizations


cinformal organizations


dtask hierarchies


View Answer formal organizations

Which of the following is NOT one of the seven characteristics of Weber,s ideal type of bureaucracy ?


aclear-cut division of labor


bpyramidal hierarchy of authority


cqualifications based on “whom you know”


dwritten record of decisions rules procedures and activities



Over all, new management strategies over the past decade have emphasized all of the following except____________?


aless hierarchy and less authoritarianism


bmore worker participation in decision making


cself-managed teams


dlarger work groups


View Answer larger work groups

Informal organization________________?


aconsists of the interpersonal networks that arise in a formal organization


bis defined and prescribed by the formal organization


cdevelops because rules are too specific to provide workable solutions for general situations


dincreases the hassle of “red tape”



Domestic violence is physical abuse by one family member against another which two of the following are most likely to be victims of such abuse ?


afemale partners/spouses and older relatives


bmale partners/spouses and children


cfemale partners/spouses and children


dolder relatives and children



Which of the following is not a reason for the rise in single households in Europe ?


asocial resistance to cohabitation


bthe trend towards later marriages


cthe high rate of divorce


dan ageing population with a growing number of households made up of widows/widowers



Japanese industry progressed because its workers managers and stockholders share a common interest This group sentiment is best illustrated by____________?


aFunctionalist approach


bConflict theorists


cInteractionism


dNone of these



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