Sociology paper 2 quiz

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A level sociology Quiz on Sociology paper 2 quiz , created by Megan Glass on 10/02/2017.
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Question 1

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What does kinship mean? (1 mark)
Answer
  • 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

Question 2

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List George Murdocks four functions essential for a smooth running in society.
Answer
  • Reproductive , Sexual , Educational & Economic
  • sexual , educational , power & economic
  • reproductive , love , family & sexual
  • sexual , economic , educational & food
  • Reproductive , sexual , educational & family

Question 3

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What is ethnocentricity?
Answer
  • 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

Question 4

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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.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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What is two criticisms for Parsons view on the family?
Answer
  • 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

Question 6

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What is Urbanisation?
Answer
  • 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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