Prejudice based on displaced aggression represents a form of:
A. projection
B. discrimination
C. scapegoating
D. authoritarianism
All of the following are motivations for prosocial behaviour EXCEPT:
A. Singularism
B. Collectivism
C. Egoism
D. Altruism
A behavioural guideline for a specific setting is a (n):
A. Implicit guide
B. Explicit guide
C. Rule
D. Social role
The tendency for people to adopt the behaviour and opinions of other group members is known as:
A. Conformity
B. Social norms
C. Compliance
D. Mastery
Which of the following is the main problem with pseudo-surveys?
A. they are often not really
B. they do not produce any results
C. the environmental conditions
D. the sample of people used is not random
Diffusionism approach is Associated with which Sociologist:
A. G. Frank
A. D. McClelland
B. M. Nash
C. W W Rostow
What is a major problem experienced by those researching deviance?
A. the issue of confidentiality
B. finding willing participants
C. potential physical and emotional danger
D. None of the above
Durkheim used the multivariate approach to write a pioneering and influential analysis of:
A. racial discrimination
B. European countries
C. poverty
D. suicide
What is the first step in the scientific method?
A. reviewing the literature
B. defining the problem
C. formulating a testable hypothesis
D. selecting the research design
The sociological perspective always focuses on:
A. individuals
B. Groups
C. governments
D. criminals
