Sociology MCQs with Answers

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1. 1591 Which sociologist distinguished between significant others and generalized others ?
   

   1. George Herbert Mead

   2. Charles Horton Cooley

   3. Erving Goffman

   4. W.I. Thomas

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   : George Herbert Mead

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2. 1592 Erik Erikson a German scholar trained in Freudian psychoanalysis presented a theory of life-cycle socialization through ?
   

   1. five stages

   2. Seven stages

   3. Eight stages

   4. None of these

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   : Eight stages

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3. 1593 The part which is the complex of social ideals and values which one has internalized, and which form the conscience is______________?
   

   1. id

   2. Superego

   3. ego

   4. None of these

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   : Superego

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4. 1594 Freud saw self and society in basic conflict not in harmony He named this self as_________________?
   

   1. Antisocial self

   2. Generalized other

   3. looking glass self

   4. None of these

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   : Antisocial self

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5. 1595 Wallflowers are people who came to believe early in life that they can_____________?
   

   1. make conversation

   2. not make conversation

   3. Sometimes they are good speakers

   4. None of these

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   : not make conversation

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6. 1596 The process of looking glass self consists of __________ steps?
   

   1. Two

   2. Three

   3. Four

   4. None of these

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   : Three

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7. 1597 In the middle teens the most important reference group is__________________?
   

   1. Family

   2. Peer group

   3. Teachers

   4. None of these

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   : Peer group

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8. 1598 We all for most of the time try to be a model personality A model personality is one that represents ?
   

   1. All possible cultural traits

   2. Most of the cultural traits

   3. None of the cultural traits

   4. None of these

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   : Most of the cultural traits

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9. 1599 Biological inheritance physical environment culture and group experience are various factors which play a role in the development of_______________?
   

   1. Personality

   2. Society

   3. Community

   4. None of these

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   : Personality

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10. 1600 Once formed the self is________________?
    

    1. interactive

    2. proactive

    3. rigid

    4. None of these

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    : proactive

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