44 Best Sociology Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

Which of the following, uniformity, efficiency, control through automation, or, creativity is not one of the principles of McDonaldization?

Kmr
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Creativity

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Which one of the following is not an examples of vertical organization?

E.Ronald
Answered: Jan 03, 2018

Vertical organization is a traditional way of structuring the management and workers within a company or business. When viewing this structure in a chart, one may see it looking like a...Read More

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What is Social Stratification?

Anika Nicole, Wordsmith
Answered: Jul 15, 2020

The correct answer is A system in which people are divided into layers reflecting their relative wealth (property), power, and prestige. Social stratification can also be grouped based on e...Read More

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What term refers to a belief that one racial category is innately superior or inferior to another?

Kmr
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Racism

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What are the three essential components of socialism?

Higgin
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Central planning, public owernship of the means of production, distribution without profit motive

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Which term refers to the rule of many by few?

Kmr
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Oligarchy

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When did the first noticeable conditions of social inequality occur in human societies?

Higgin
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

When surplus was generated through a division of labor.

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What is the name of this sociologist?

Barry Mclean, Sales Manager
Answered: Apr 18, 2019

The correct answer to this question is Herbert Spencer. Born on April 27, 1820, Herbert Spencer had many fields of study including being a philospher, political theorist, sociologist, and...Read More

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What is a value conflict?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

I consider the debate on the death penalty in the united states to be a value conflict. Some people believe its inhumane to execute human beings on death row. Recently, there was a botche...Read More

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Which guideline is included in the American Sociological Association Code of Ethics for conducting research?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Monetarily compensate the respondents

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What is social cohesion?

J.Spencer, Knowledge enthusiast
Answered: Sep 06, 2018

There are many definitions of social cohesion. It is a very broad concept.Social cohesion is a measure of how successful a group is at co-existing. It is defined as the interactions between each...Read More

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What cannot be a function of the economy, as a social institution?

Matz Lewis Clark, College student
Answered: Apr 10, 2019

The correct answer to this question is Guiding the patterns of consumptions and goods are not a function of the economy as a social institution. In a social institution, the economy organizes the...Read More

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What reflects Simmel's understanding of the Dyad?

Kmr
Answered: Apr 25, 2024

Dyads are less stable than groups with many members.

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What best describes sociology as a discipline?

Denton Perez, Professor
Answered: Sep 08, 2020

Sociology is most times, mistaken for physiology. Sociology, as a disciple, makes using scientific knowledge and logical reasoning in order to give a better view of the activities of the nation....Read More

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What are the three main assumptions of the field of Sociology?

N. Kingsley, Writer
Answered: Aug 09, 2019

The correct answers to this question are Human Nature, the existence of society, purposes and goals of knowledge. Sociology is a study of a society. This study focuses on relationship patterns,...Read More

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