Test Bank for Essentials of Sociology, 4th Edition Ritzer (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Essentials of Sociology, 4th Edition by George Ritzer ; ISBN13: 9781544388021. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 15).....CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to Sociology in the Global Age.
CHAPTER 2: Thinking About and Researching the Social World.
CHAPTER 3: Culture.
CHAPTER 4:...
Essentials of Sociology
4th Edition by George Ritzer
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,Chapter 1: An Introduction to Sociology in the Global Age
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Multiple Choice
1. Twitter allows individuals to communicate globally. This communication has been
responsible for large-scale social upheaval. This individual impact on large scale
structures is called which of these?
A. the butterfly effect
B. sociology
C. commodification
D. globalization
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1.1: Identify major social changes since the 1880s studied by
sociologists.
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: The Changing Nature of the Social World--and Sociology
Difficulty Level: Medium
2. Sociology is the systematic study of which of these?
A. the way people are influenced by history
B. the way people are influenced by mental illness
C. the way people interpret and create language
D. the way people are affected and affect social structures and processes
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1.1: Identify major social changes since the 1880s studied by
sociologists.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: The Changing Nature of the Social World--and Sociology
, Difficulty Level: Easy
3. Which of the following was of special importance to the founding of sociology?
A. the Industrial Revolution
B. globalization
C. bureaucracies
D. the shift from the industrial age to the postindustrial age
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1.1: Identify major social changes since the 1880s studied by
sociologists.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: The Changing Nature of the Social World--and Sociology
Difficulty Level: Medium
4. The postindustrial age began around the middle of the 20th century but transitioned
into the ______ age at the beginning of the 21st century.
A. industrial
B. cyber
C. space
D. information
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1.1: Identify major social changes since the 1880s studied by
sociologists.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: The Changing Nature of the Social World--and Sociology
Difficulty Level: Medium
5. The growth of the service sector and white-collar work in the mid-20th century gave
rise to what age?
A. the consumer age
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