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Social and Cultural Change

According to Smelser’s model which of the following determinants of collective behavior occurs first ?

According to Smelser’s model which of the following determinants of collective behavior occurs first ?

A. growth of a generalized belief
B. precipitating factors
C. structural conduciveness
D. structural strain

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Social and Cultural Change, Sociology Mcqs

In developing nations which of the following influence(s) social change towards the liberal Western democratic style of society ?

In develog nations which of the following influence(s) social change towards the liberal Western democratic style of society ?

A. literacy education and communication
B. a centrally dominated social order
C. extreme social inequalities
D. homogenous social groups and organizations

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Social and Cultural Change, Sociology Mcqs

Which of the following is likely to occur as a result of the computer revolution in the United States ?

Which of the following is likely to occur as a result of the computer revolution in the United States ?

A. a restriction in the amount of information available to the general public
B. a plateauing of the amount of automation the workplace
C. a centralized accumulation of power in the hands of those who have access to computers
D. an increased involvement in society by people with disabilities

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Social and Cultural Change, Sociology Mcqs

Cyclical theorists_______________?

Cyclical theorists_______________?

A. try to predict the course of a civilization or society
B. focus on analyzing a single society at a time
C. believe that cultures pass through stages of growth quite different from the ones individuals pass through
D. postulate that each culture possesses a life span of approximately 200 years

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Social and Cultural Change, Sociology Mcqs

The development of computers and the increased use of the internet are examples of what source of social change ?

The development of computers and the increased use of the internet are examples of what source of social change ?

A. clashes over resources and values
B. diffusion
C. the mass media
D. innovation

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Social and Cultural Change, Sociology Mcqs