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Sociology paper 2 quiz

Question 1 of 6

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What does kinship mean? (1 mark)

Select one or more of the following:

  • System of family relationships between people in society or group

  • Where the family teaches their children norms and values.

  • Being married to another person

  • loving someone and being close with them

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Question 2 of 6

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List George Murdocks four functions essential for a smooth running in society.

Select one of the following:

  • Reproductive , Sexual , Educational & Economic

  • sexual , educational , power & economic

  • reproductive , love , family & sexual

  • sexual , economic , educational & food

  • Reproductive , sexual , educational & family

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Question 3 of 6

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What is ethnocentricity?

Select one or more of the following:

  • It is used to criticise theories which reflect the dominant culture of society and impose the values of that culture on other social groups or time periods.

  • It is used to criticise the theory that primary socialisation is the most effective way to socialise a child.

  • The theory which suggests that family members no longer live in the same close-knit communities

  • The theory which suggests that nuclear family's are the best and most suited to capitalism

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Question 4 of 6

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Parsons said that the male from is the expressive leader where he is responsible for the welfare and the living standards of the family group.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 6

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What is two criticisms for Parsons view on the family?

Select one or more of the following:

  • He ignores family diversity.

  • He ignores the 'less happy' families.

  • He only studied his towns nuclear families to get the results that he did

  • There is little facts to back him up

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Question 6 of 6

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What is Urbanisation?

Select one of the following:

  • The movement of people around the world.

  • The movements of people or familys around the country in search of work.

  • The movement of people who had previously lived in the countryside to the towns to find work.

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