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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (BA Sociology) .
Chapters
| 1. |
The process of moulding and shaping the personality of the human infant is called ______ |
| A. | Individualisation |
| B. | Socialisation |
| C. | Shaping |
| D. | Humanisation |
| Answer» B. Socialisation | |
| 2. |
Who says man is a social animal? |
| A. | Aristotle |
| B. | Max Weber |
| C. | Mead |
| D. | Karl Max |
| Answer» A. Aristotle | |
| 3. |
The development self is closely associated with ______________ |
| A. | Internalisation of Norms |
| B. | Analysis of the culture |
| C. | Categorisation of values |
| D. | rejection of bad habits |
| Answer» A. Internalisation of Norms | |
| 4. |
________refers to the process in which the norms become a part of the personality |
| A. | Culture |
| B. | Aculturation |
| C. | Universalisation |
| D. | Internalisation of norms |
| Answer» D. Internalisation of norms | |
| 5. |
Who defined socialization is the process of working together, of developing group responsibility, or being guided by the welfare needs of others? |
| A. | Ogburn |
| B. | Lundberg |
| C. | Johnoson |
| D. | Bogardus |
| Answer» D. Bogardus | |
| 6. |
Who put forward the proposition that society is mental? |
| A. | CH Cooley |
| B. | GH Mead |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | Spencer |
| Answer» A. CH Cooley | |
| 7. |
Ian Robeston wrote the book titled “sociology” in the year |
| A. | 1977 |
| B. | 1987 |
| C. | 1897 |
| D. | 1967 |
| Answer» A. 1977 | |
| 8. |
The most essential and basic type of socialization is______________ |
| A. | Primary socialization |
| B. | Secondary socialization |
| C. | Adult socialization |
| D. | Re socialization |
| Answer» A. Primary socialization | |
| 9. |
In which state the primary socialization is take place |
| A. | Adult stage |
| B. | Pre natal stage |
| C. | Childhood stage |
| D. | Adolescent stage |
| Answer» C. Childhood stage | |
| 10. |
Internalization of norms is the most important aspect of ---------socialisation |
| A. | Primary socialisation |
| B. | Developmental socialisation |
| C. | Re socialization |
| D. | Adult socialization |
| Answer» A. Primary socialisation | |
| 11. |
The term anticipatory socialization is developed by -------------- |
| A. | Merton |
| B. | Roberston |
| C. | Sheriff |
| D. | Hayman |
| Answer» A. Merton | |
| 12. |
-----------refers to the process where men learn the culture of groups to which they do not belong |
| A. | Re socialization |
| B. | Developmental socialization |
| C. | Primary socialization |
| D. | Anticipatory socialization |
| Answer» D. Anticipatory socialization | |
| 13. |
“A person who intends to join the army may start doing physical exercise to toughen his body and learning the manners of army personnel to become one with them later” is an example of which type of socialization. |
| A. | Primary socialization |
| B. | Developmental socialization |
| C. | Re Socialization |
| D. | Anticipatory socialisation |
| Answer» B. Developmental socialization | |
| 14. |
Who defines socialization is the process by which the individual learns to conform to the norms of the groups |
| A. | Westermarck |
| B. | Obgurn |
| C. | Malinowski |
| D. | Lowie |
| Answer» B. Obgurn | |
| 15. |
------------is a kind of learning based on the achievement of primary socialization |
| A. | Developmental socialization |
| B. | Development of personality |
| C. | Re socialization |
| D. | Adult socialization |
| Answer» A. Developmental socialization | |
| 16. |
In which stages of life the developmental socialization takes place |
| A. | Childhood |
| B. | Adult hood |
| C. | Adolescence |
| D. | Oldage |
| Answer» B. Adult hood | |
| 17. |
-------------is the process where is the stripping away of learned patterns and substitution of new ones for them |
| A. | Primary socialization |
| B. | Developmental socialization |
| C. | Re socialization |
| D. | Anticipatory socialisation |
| Answer» C. Re socialization | |
| 18. |
A newly wedded house wife may be forced to become a prostitute in a brothel is an example of ------------ socialization |
| A. | Secondary socialization |
| B. | Primary socialization |
| C. | Anticipatory socialization |
| D. | Re socialization |
| Answer» D. Re socialization | |
| 19. |
Who is remarked as “for the new born child there is no objective reality, no space, no time and no casualty? |
| A. | Johnson |
| B. | Freud |
| C. | Allport |
| D. | Mead |
| Answer» A. Johnson | |
| 20. |
According to ------------ the child goes through some six stages before he is able to understand that there are external objects with an existence of their own |
| A. | Bruner |
| B. | Piaget |
| C. | Vygoski |
| D. | Norm Chomsky |
| Answer» B. Piaget | |
| 21. |
-----------------refers to the objects that the child construct in his own mind |
| A. | Constructed images |
| B. | Developed concepts |
| C. | Internalised objects |
| D. | Comprehended symbols |
| Answer» C. Internalised objects | |
| 22. |
The cognitive aspect of socialization refers to the development of ----------abilities |
| A. | Psychomotor |
| B. | Affective |
| C. | Conative |
| D. | Cognitive |
| Answer» A. Psychomotor | |
| 23. |
Who opines that the individual as actively trying to make sense of the world rather than being passively conditioned by it? |
| A. | Durkheim |
| B. | Johnson |
| C. | Piaget |
| D. | Lundburg |
| Answer» C. Piaget | |
| 24. |
-------------------Defined socialization as the process of transmission of culture the process whereby men learn the rules and practices of social groups |
| A. | Bogardus |
| B. | Ogburn |
| C. | Worsely |
| D. | Johnson |
| Answer» C. Worsely | |
| 25. |
The heart of the process of socialization is the emergence and gradual development of ---------- ----- |
| A. | Idea |
| B. | Self |
| C. | Belief |
| D. | Values |
| Answer» B. Self | |
| 26. |
Who stated the self might be regarded as the internalized object representing one’s own personality |
| A. | Freud |
| B. | Mead |
| C. | Cooley |
| D. | Bogardus |
| Answer» B. Mead | |
| 27. |
From the sociological point of view the two main internal objects are |
| A. | Society &culture |
| B. | Self and social roles |
| C. | Believes and attitudes |
| D. | Roles and status |
| Answer» B. Self and social roles | |
| 28. |
------------implies a person’s conception of himself as a totality |
| A. | A social roles |
| B. | Behaviour |
| C. | Attitudes |
| D. | Self |
| Answer» D. Self | |
| 29. |
Who among states that self arises only in interaction with the social and non social environment |
| A. | Murphy |
| B. | MacIver |
| C. | Maxweber |
| D. | Mead |
| Answer» D. Mead | |
| 30. |
------------develops out of child’s communicative contact with others |
| A. | Learning |
| B. | Attitude |
| C. | Self |
| D. | Concept |
| Answer» C. Self | |
| 31. |
Who developed the theory “Looking –Glass Self” |
| A. | Mead |
| B. | Cooley |
| C. | W I Thomas |
| D. | Freud |
| Answer» B. Cooley | |
| 32. |
Who has placed before us the proposition “society is mental” |
| A. | Freud |
| B. | Mead |
| C. | Cooley |
| D. | Thomas |
| Answer» C. Cooley | |
| 33. |
The auther of the book “Human Nature and Social Order” is……… |
| A. | Borgardus |
| B. | MacIver |
| C. | Cooley |
| D. | Westermack |
| Answer» C. Cooley | |
| 34. |
Which theory states that the individual develops the idea of self through the contact with the primary group particularly with the members of the family? |
| A. | Collective representation |
| B. | Definition of the situation |
| C. | Theory of self |
| D. | Looking Glass Self |
| Answer» D. Looking Glass Self | |
| 35. |
Who says “I am not what I think I am, I am not what you think I am, I am What I think you think I am” |
| A. | C.H Cooley |
| B. | W.I Thomas |
| C. | Freud |
| D. | G.H Mead |
| Answer» A. C.H Cooley | |
| 36. |
Who opines that individual comes to know about himself by what is known as role playing |
| A. | GH Mead |
| B. | Ginsberg |
| C. | Gidding |
| D. | Lapiere |
| Answer» A. GH Mead | |
| 37. |
“ In seeing himself as others see him, the individual is actually putting himself in the place of others, and imaging what their response might be” is called as ------------------ |
| A. | Acquisition of behaviour |
| B. | Role playing |
| C. | Internalisation of roles |
| D. | Game analysis |
| Answer» B. Role playing | |
| 38. |
The members who satisfy the immediate needs of newborn infants are called |
| A. | Generalised others |
| B. | Significant others |
| C. | Strangers |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» B. Significant others | |
| 39. |
G H Mead says ----------is the product of social interaction |
| A. | Culture |
| B. | Values |
| C. | Self |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» C. Self | |
| 40. |
Who is the founder of “Psychoanalysis?” |
| A. | Jean Piaget |
| B. | Cooley |
| C. | Durkheim |
| D. | Sigmund Freud |
| Answer» D. Sigmund Freud | |
| 41. |
---------------refers to the animal impulses of man |
| A. | Ego |
| B. | Super ego |
| C. | Id |
| D. | Personality |
| Answer» C. Id | |
| 42. |
Super ego based on the ------------ principle |
| A. | Pleasure principle |
| B. | Reality principle |
| C. | Moral principle |
| D. | Cultural principles |
| Answer» C. Moral principle | |
| 43. |
Who developed the “theory of definition of the situations?” |
| A. | Herbert Spencer |
| B. | Max weber |
| C. | Comte |
| D. | W I Thomas |
| Answer» D. W I Thomas | |
| 44. |
The theory of collective representations is developed by ------------- |
| A. | Karl Marx |
| B. | Durkheim |
| C. | Anna Freud |
| D. | Cattel |
| Answer» B. Durkheim | |
| 45. |
-------------- refers to the ideas and ideals of a growth up on which the individual unconsciously depends for his ideas, attitudes and behaviour |
| A. | Shared behaviour |
| B. | Collective representation |
| C. | Group Morale |
| D. | Group responsibility |
| Answer» B. Collective representation | |
| 46. |
The agents of socialization are |
| A. | Family |
| B. | Parents |
| C. | Pear group |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 47. |
Who says that socialization consists of the “complex process of interaction though which the individual learns the habits, believes, skills and standards of judgment that are necessary for his effective participation in social groups and communities?” |
| A. | Kingsley Davis |
| B. | HE Barnes |
| C. | Lundberg |
| D. | CA Ellwood |
| Answer» C. Lundberg | |
| 48. |
The process where the adult members learns the rules and values of society is called |
| A. | Adult socialization |
| B. | Child socialization |
| C. | Personality |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Adult socialization | |
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