Sociology MCQs

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According to Foucault carceral organizations________________?
A. Emphasized human relations and employee satisfaction
B. Increased the amount of power held by managers
C. Stripped inmates of their previous identities
D. Isolated people and put them under surveillance
Technological forms of surveillance have made it easier to_____________?
A. Access and exchange private information about consumers
B. Reduce prison overcrowding by the use of electronic tagging
C. Monitor employees’ activities at work
D. All of the above
Which of the following is considered a white-collar crime ?
A. Consumer fraud
B. Bribery
C. Income tax evasion
D. Each of the above
A useful distinction between conformity and obedience was made by social psychologist ?
A. Richard quinney
B. Emile durkheim
C. Edwin sutherland
D. Stanley milgram
To a major degree the study of deviant behavior is the study of________________?
A. Abnormal behavior
B. Criminal behavior
C. Social problem
D. None of these
Downward mobility factors are_________________?
A. Opposite to those of upward mobility
B. Same
C. Different from those
D. None of these