Schools Of Sociological Theory I Set 4

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This set of Schools of Sociological Theory 1 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Schools Of Sociological Theory I Set 4

Q1 | The dramaturgical model for the analysis of social interaction was developed by
  • erving goffman
  • sigmund freud
  • c h cooley
  • george herbert mead
Answer: erving goffman
Q2 | Indexicality is a concept used in the theory of:
  • phenomenology
  • structural functionalism
  • critical theory
  • ethnomethodology
Answer: ethnomethodology
Q3 | Ralf Dahrendorf is well known for his contributions of:
  • conflict theory
  • critical theory
  • functionalism
  • ethnomethodology
Answer: conflict theory
Q4 | Who among the following is a symbolic interactionalist ?
  • karl marx
  • marx weber
  • talcott parsons
  • g h mead
Answer: g h mead
Q5 | Jefrey C Alexander is a __________
  • functionalist
  • neo functionalist
  • structural functionalist
  • conflict theorist
Answer: neo functionalist
Q6 | Normative functionalism in the contribution of __________________
  • alexander
  • parson
  • blumer
  • merton
Answer: parson
Q7 | Micro functionalism proposed by ________________
  • brown
  • merton
  • dahrendorf
  • parsons
Answer: merton
Q8 | Symbolic interactionalism related to ______________
  • marx
  • weber
  • coser
  • blumer
Answer: blumer
Q9 | Dialectical conflict is proposed by ____________
  • dahrendorf
  • weber
  • plato
  • bulmer
Answer: dahrendorf
Q10 | Frankfurt school is basically related with the___________ perspective
  • critical
  • conflict
  • ideological
  • none of these
Answer: critical
Q11 | Conflict functionalism is a contribution of _______________
  • coser
  • marx
  • weber
  • alexander
Answer: coser
Q12 | The theoretical system of Frankfurt school is essentially:
  • frankfurt oriented
  • conflict oriented
  • structural oriented
  • interaction oriented
Answer: conflict oriented
Q13 | Who called structural functionalism as overly narrow:
  • alexander and colomy
  • colomy and turner
  • seidman and colomy
  • seidman and dahrendorf
Answer: alexander and colomy
Q14 | The individual comes to know about himself is:
  • role taking
  • role playing
  • role conflict
  • role model
Answer: role taking
Q15 | The proponent of the concept of Looking glass self is:
  • g h mead
  • goffman
  • w. i thomas
  • c. h. cooley
Answer: c. h. cooley
Q16 | Self is a product of _______________
  • society
  • culture
  • man
  • peer group
Answer: society
Q17 | 213. The theoretical perspective that holds that society is a complex system whosevarious parts work together to produce stability is
  • structuralism
  • functionalism
  • conflict perspective
  • interactionism
Answer: functionalism
Q18 | A prominent exponent of functionalism in the United States
  • karl marx
  • durkheim
  • talcott parsons
  • wilfredo pareto
Answer: talcott parsons
Q19 | The theoretical perspective that emphasises the importance of moral consensusin maintaining order and stability in a system is called
  • structuralism
  • functionalism
  • conflict perspective
  • interactionism
Answer: functionalism
Q20 | Middle-range theories is a great contribution by
  • k merton
  • talcott parson
  • ralph dahrendorf
  • wright mills
Answer: k merton
Q21 | The evolutionary perspective holds the idea that
  • the social system is in a state of equilibrium
  • change in one part of a system affects other parts
  • societies gradually change from simple to complex systems
  • the social system consists of interrelated parts.
Answer: societies gradually change from simple to complex systems
Q22 | Auguste Comte believed that human societies can evolve only in a
  • stagnant state
  • polylinear way
  • multi-linear way
  • uni-linear way
Answer: uni-linear way
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