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Which of the following is NOT a variable in the population growth equation?

Number of births

Immigration

Emigration

Infant mortality rate

CONCEPT

Population Growth

Which of the following is a key principle of holistic medicine?

All of the answer choices are correct.

Treatment is individualized and patient-centered.

All aspects of a patient’s health and well-being are considered, with an emphasis on prevention.

Practitioners should teach patients to take charge of their health.

CONCEPT

Health

The concept that describes a move away from many social institutions, rejection of many aspects of modernity, and the rise of consumer society is known as __________.

mass society

modern society

postmodernism

urban expansion

CONCEPT

Individuals and Modernity

The theory that asserts that symbols can be used to boost participation in social movements is called ___________.

culture theory

deprivation theory

political opportunity theory

mass-society theory

CONCEPT

Social Movement Theories

Which of the following questions would be studied at the macro-level?

How has the introduction of computer technology changed the way in which people date and find partners to marry?

Has the introduction of computer technology in the workplace changed the number of people employed in various industries?

Has computer technology changed social interactions among people in coffee shops?

CONCEPT

Technology

Which of the following statements accurately defines urban ecology?

None of the answer choices are correct.

Cities are ecosystems in which meaningful interactions between people and the environment occur.

Cities have displaced the natural ecology.

Cities cannot be understood in ecological terms.

CONCEPT

Louis Wirth and Urban Ecology

Pam tells her husband about everything their daughter is learning in school. "She is learning Microsoft Excel and Word, and there is even a class on online safety."

Pam's husband laughs and says, "We were never taught anything like that when we were in school. The world is changing."

This conversation illustrates which of the following aspects of the American education system?

Progressive education

Mandatory education

Equal opportunity

Public education

CONCEPT

Education and Schooling

Which of the following societies lacked cities?

Hunter-gatherer societies

Industrial societies

Agricultural societies

CONCEPT

Global Population

Lee belongs to a group that is upset about the importance of money in society. Lee and her group believe that money has no value unless we agree that it does. They want to abolish the use of money, so that goods and services can distributed without money being involved.

Lee and her group belong to which of the following social movements?

Reactionary social movement

Revolutionary social movement

Reformative social movement

Alternative social movement

CONCEPT

Social Movements

Which of the following occurs during the pre-industrial stage of demographic transition theory?

Birth and death rates are low.

Population grows quickly.

Death rates remain high, while birth rates decrease.

Birth and death rates are high.

CONCEPT

Malthusian Theory and Demographic Transition Theory

Many of the young people in their late teens and twenties who attend college would otherwise compete for limited opportunities in the job market.

This is an example of which of the following functions of schooling?

Social placement

Socialization

Latent function

Social integration

CONCEPT

Functions of Schooling

Which of the following is a correct pairing?

Ecosystem

The study of how the environment is impacted by society

Ecology

Interactions of organisms with each other, and with the environment, in a specific location

I-PAT

Impact = population divided by affluence, divided by technology

Ecosystem

Interactions of organisms with each other, and with the environment, in a specific location

CONCEPT

Environmental Concepts

In a well-known experiment on stereotyping and discrimination, teacher Jane Elliott divided her students into groups based on eye color. Next, she told the students that people who have a particular eye color are superior to those who do not have it.

She found that students in the group she labeled as "superior" performed better in the classroom. Those in the group labeled "inferior" performed poorly.

The dependent relationship between student performance and group assignment is an example of __________.

parochial schooling

reproduction theory

latent functions of schooling

self-fulfilling prophecy

CONCEPT

Jane Elliot and Jonathan Kozol

According to Ferdinand Tonnies, __________ refers to a society that is strongly focused on individualism.

postmodernity

inner-directedness

gemeinschaft

gesellschaft

CONCEPT

Ferdinand Tonnies

Which of the following is a correct pairing?

Colonial settlement

The period that began industrialization

Megalopolis

A huge (in terms of population and geographic area occupied) urban center that contains a central city surrounded by suburbs

Urban expansion

The era of the greatest growth in cities

Megalopolis

An era defined by industrialization

CONCEPT

US Cities

Sergey and Vladimir are freshmen in high school. The two friends are nervous about upcoming standardized tests, which will be used to determine whether or not they will attend college.

Sergey and Vladimir are nervous about which of the following?

Grade inflation

Functional illiteracy

Student passivity

Tracking

CONCEPT

School Problems

Which of the following is a correct pairing?

Biodiversity

A process in which people use the environment to attack people of different racial groups

Global warming

The rise in global air, water, and surface temperatures due to human consumption of fossil fuels

Environmental racism

A process in which people use the environment to attack people of different racial groups

Urbanization

The rise in global air, water, and surface temperatures due to human consumption of fossil fuels

Which of the following accurately describes a gemeinschaft community?

A small community with no economic exchange

A small, close-knit community that is dominated by an individualist orientation

A small, close-knit community characterized by family bonds and obedience to tradition

A large community characterized by loose market relationships

CONCEPT

Ferdinand Tonnies

Which of the following is NOT a variable in the population growth equation?

Infant mortality rate

Number of births

Immigration

Emigration

CONCEPT

Population Growth

The idea that compares the environment to a bank account from which humans are withdrawing too much while not depositing enough is called __________.

ecosystem failure

environmental deficit

environmental bankruptcy

I-PAT inequality

CONCEPT

Environmental Concepts

Which of the following questions would be studied at the macro-level?

How has the introduction of computer technology changed the way in which people date and find partners to marry?

Has the introduction of computer technology in the workplace changed the number of people employed in various industries?

Has computer technology changed social interactions among people in coffee shops?

CONCEPT

Technology

Which of the following occurs during the pre-industrial stage of demographic transition theory?

Population grows quickly.

Death rates remain high, while birth rates decrease.

Birth and death rates are low.

Birth and death rates are high.

CONCEPT

Malthusian Theory and Demographic Transition Theory

What did Jane Elliot's experiments reveal about expectations and behavior?

Jane Elliot's experiments showed that blue-eyed children are smarter than brown-eyed children.

Jane Elliot's experiments showed that people are sometimes victims of self-fulfilling prophecies.

Jane Elliot's experiments showed that most people have the vision to avoid falling victim to self-fulfilling prophecies.

Jane Elliot's experiments showed that brown-eyed children are smarter than blue-eyed children.

CONCEPT

Jane Elliot and Jonathan Kozol

Which of the following was a driving force of urbanization?

The invention of the cotton gin

Deindustrialization, as people moved to the suburbs, which caused cities to expand geographically

The invention of the spear, which enabled people to hunt more efficiently

Industrialization, as people took jobs at factories in cities

CONCEPT

Global Population

Which of the following is a correct pairing?

Urban expansion

The era of the greatest growth in cities

Megalopolis

A huge (in terms of population and geographic area occupied) urban center that contains a central city surrounded by suburbs

Megalopolis

An era defined by industrialization

Colonial settlement

The period that began industrialization

CONCEPT

US Cities

Which of the following is a correct pairing?

John Dewey

Progressive education

John Dewey

Mandatory education laws

John Dewey

Equal opportunity

CONCEPT

Education and Schooling

Tom was not a good student. He got through school with the help of his peers, but he doesn't read or write well. Tom has difficulty getting a job due to his inability to read and write effectively.

Tom suffers from which of the following?

Social stigma

Illiteracy

Functional illiteracy

A bad school system

CONCEPT

School Problems

The practice in which wealthy people use their influence to distance themselves from environmental hazards and move those hazards closer to minority groups is called __________ .

environmental racism

ecological bankruptcy

ecological prejudice

environmental externality

CONCEPT

Sociological Understanding of the Environment

The theory that asserts that symbols can be used to boost participation in social movements is called ___________.

culture theory

political opportunity theory

deprivation theory

mass-society theory

CONCEPT

Social Movement Theories

What do sociologists call a social character that is focused on making good impressions, and living up to them?

Other-directedness

Gesellschaft

Geminschaft

Inner-directedness

CONCEPT

Individuals and Modernity

Which of the following is a function of schooling?

Social placement

All of the answer choices are correct.

Social integration

Socialization

CONCEPT

Functions of Schooling

Which of the following is a key principle of holistic medicine?

Practitioners should teach patients to take charge of their health.

All of the answer choices are correct.

Treatment is individualized and patient-centered.

All aspects of a patient’s health and well-being are considered, with an emphasis on prevention.

CONCEPT

Health

Which of the following statements accurately defines urban ecology?

Cities have displaced the natural ecology.

Cities are ecosystems in which meaningful interactions between people and the environment occur.

Cities cannot be understood in ecological terms.

None of the answer choices are correct.

CONCEPT

Louis Wirth and Urban Ecology

Lee and her group belong to which of the following social movements?

Reactionary social movement

Alternative social movement

Reformative social movement

Revolutionary social movement

CONCEPT

People in the United States believe that everyone, regardless of race, class, or gender, should have access to the same level of basic education.

This value illustrates which of the following?

Equal opportunity

Progressive education

Mandatory education

Private education

The concept that describes a move away from many social institutions, rejection of many aspects of modernity, and the rise of consumer society is known as __________.

mass society

postmodernism

urban expansion

modern society

Which of the following is a correct pairing?

Death rate

The number of people who die in a society over a given period of time

Mortality

The average number of years for which people in a certain society live

Infant mortality rate

The number of people who die in a society over a given period of time

Birth rate

The number of girls who are born in a society over a given period of time

What was Thomas Malthus' central insight?

Population growth will outpace society's ability to produce enough food for all, leading to a crisis.

Food production will outpace the rate of population growth, so crisis can be averted.

Population growth is not related to the rate of food production.

Population growth will be limited by society's ability to produce food at first, but industrialization will solve the problem by increasing food production.

Which of the following is true of Louis Wirth's view of cities?

Cities are mostly negative, alienating places that are not good for the human spirit.

City life is a problem for modern society.

Cities are unimportant places for sociology.

Cities are the result of a battle between two opposing forces: positive and negative.

Which of the following periods saw the greatest amount of urban growth, and why?

The period of colonial settlement, because millions of settlers arrived

The metropolitan era, because industrialization caused people to move to cities for work

The era of urban expansion, because cities were growing

The era of urban decentralization and suburbanization, because many office jobs moved to the suburbs

Which of the following ratios can be inferred from a population pyramid?

The ratio of young people (0-20 years old) to old people (50 years old and older) in society

All of the answer choices are correct.

The ratio of old men (50 years old and older) to young men (0-20 years old) in society

The ratio of males to females in a society (i.e., the sex ratio)

Higher sea levels, temperature increases, and an increase in disastrous weather events are results of __________.

urbanization

the demographic divide

global warming

environmental racism

Francisco is a social studies teacher at a high school in Chicago. He tries to make his lessons interesting for his students. Although some of them value his lessons, most students don't care about social studies. They would rather be somewhere else.

Most of Francisco's students illustrate which of the following school problems?

Grade inflation

Tracking

Student passivity

Functional illiteracy

How did the first cities in America get started?

No one is sure how the first cities were established.

Colonial settlers established the first cities when they settled permanently and began farming.

Native Americans established the first cities, and colonial settlers moved into them when they arrived.

European immigrants came to America in large numbers and lived in concentrated ethnic centers that grew into cities.

The concept that describes a move away from many social institutions, rejection of many aspects of modernity, and the rise of consumer society is known as __________.

postmodernism

mass society

modern society

urban expansion

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