The terms “Primary “and “Secondary “thus describe a type of relationship and do not imply that one is more____________ than other?
A. formal
B. Informal
C. Important
D. None of these
A. formal
B. Informal
C. Important
D. None of these
A. formal
B. informal
C. Social
D. None of these
In primary groups social contacts are____________? Read More »
Social Groups, Sociology Mcqs A. Interviews
B. Questionnaire
C. Case studies
D. None of these
A. behavior learning
B. socialization
C. both a & b
D. None of these
A. Functionalist approach
B. Conflict theorists
C. Interactionism
D. None of these
A. social resistance to cohabitation
B. the trend towards later marriages
C. the high rate of divorce
D. an ageing population with a growing number of households made up of widows/widowers
Which of the following is not a reason for the rise in single households in Europe ? Read More »
Social Groups, Sociology Mcqs A. female partners/spouses and older relatives
B. male partners/spouses and children
C. female partners/spouses and children
D. older relatives and children
A. fathers are more likely to be absent from their children’s lives
B. one parent has total responsibility for the child’s welfare and socialization
C. both parents are expected to co-operate in the continued care of their children
D. parents must provide for all of their children in equal measure
The shift from custodial to joint parenthood after divorce means that_______________? Read More »
Social Groups, Sociology Mcqs A. consists of the interpersonal networks that arise in a formal organization
B. is defined and prescribed by the formal organization
C. develops because rules are too specific to provide workable solutions for general situations
D. increases the hassle of “red tape”
Informal organization________________? Read More »
Social Groups, Sociology Mcqs A. less hierarchy and less authoritarianism
B. more worker participation in decision making
C. self-managed teams
D. larger work groups