Economics MCQs

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A group way of life lends itself to disorder because_________________?
A. Individuals differ in temperament goals and desires
B. The world is based on randomness
C. Humans are solitary creatures
D. Human behavior is unpredictable
Tolerance of conflicting ideas has been_________________?
A. The downfall of industrialized societies
B. One of the great contributions of democracy
C. A major obstacle to establishing social order
D. None of the above
The norm of reciprocity entails______________?
A. Doing things in an institutionalized way
B. Working jointly in a common enterprise for a shared goal
C. Doing something in return for what someone has done for you
D. All of the above
Master status refers to________________?
A. The attainment of recognized excellence
B. A dominant position in a relationship
C. The most widely recognized among several positions
D. The position from which all other positions are derived
“Humanity “is__________________?
A. An aggregate
B. A group
C. A category
D. All of the above
Which of the following is NOT true of primary relations ?
A. They cannot exist in secondary groups
B. They are always harmonious
C. The family is the only source of primary relation
D. All of the above
The most self-sufficient group is________________?
A. The family
B. The military
C. Ones in-group
D. Society
A separation of institutional forms is most characteristic of__________________?
A. Industrial societies
B. Agricultural societies
C. Pastoral societies
D. Horticultural societies
According to Daniel Bell the first technological revolution_______________?
A. Was the first of three such revolution
B. Entailed the harnessing of electricity
C. Involved a change in farming techniques
D. All of the above