1. Unit 2 Practice Test

2. 1) According to lecture, Durkheim proposed that as society moved from the pre-industrial to industrial periods,
a.        Social integration increased and anomie decreased
b.        Scarcity increased and distribution decreased
c.        Scarcity decreased and distribution increased
d.        Social integration decreased and anomie increased

3. a. Alienation from fellow workers
2) According to Marx, workers in capitalism become alienated. Which is NOT a form of alienation Marx mentioned?
a.        Alienation from fellow workers
b.        Alienation from our unique creative capacity
c.        Alienation from the products we make
d.        Alienation from the Bourgeoisie

4. 3) In contrast to Marx’s consideration that all power is based in the economic system, Weber proposed three types of resource power. Which is NOT one of his power resource types?
a Class
b Status
c  Privilege
d Party

5. 4) According to Ch. 8,  when the growth of multinational corporations and the expansion of the mass media are used to spread American values and norms to other societies, it may be considered to be a form of …
Cultural exchange
Cultural imperialism
Cultural reification
Cultural dialectism

6. 5) According to Jhally's video, there are three key questions to ask about a society’s culture and these three questions can be asked about advertising as well. Which is NOT one of those questions?
a.        How do micro and macro intersect?
b.        How is happiness achieved?
c.        What is society?
d.        What does the future hold?

7. Eliminated domestic work Increased work efficiency
6) In Bowling Alone, Putnam notes that secondary associations have declined as new technology has increasingly…
Eliminated domestic work
Increased work efficiency
Expanded leisure time
Privatized leisure time

8. 7) Ritzer points out that self-checkout lines and ATMS among other do-it-yourself trends make…
a Capitalists lose profit
b Workers empowered
c  Consumers into unpaid workers
d Consumers empowered

9. 8) Which of the following list of societal characteristics does NOT belong with the others?
a McDonaldization
b Cyborgization
c  Linear thinking
d Privatized leisure

10. 9) Which of the following list of societal characteristics does NOT belong with the others?
Secular orientation
Use value
Complex division of labor
Heterogenity

11. 1) According to lecture, Durkheim proposed that as society moved from the pre-industrial to industrial periods,
a.        Social integration increased and anomie decreased
b.        Scarcity increased and distribution decreased
c.        Scarcity decreased and distribution increased
d.        Social integration decreased and anomie increased

12. a. Alienation from fellow workers
2) According to Marx, workers in capitalism become alienated. Which is NOT a form of alienation Marx mentioned?
a.        Alienation from fellow workers
b.        Alienation from our unique creative capacity
c.        Alienation from the products we make
d.        Alienation from the Bourgeoisie

13. 3) In contrast to Marx’s consideration that all power is based in the economic system, Weber proposed three types of resource power. Which is NOT one of his power resource types?
a Class
b Status
c  Privilege
d Party

14. 4) According to Ch. 8,  when the growth of multinational corporations and the expansion of the mass media are used to spread American values and norms to other societies, it may be considered to be a form of …
Cultural exchange
Cultural imperialism
Cultural reification
Cultural dialectism

15. 5) According to Jhally's video, there are three key questions to ask about a society’s culture and these three questions can be asked about advertising as well. Which is NOT one of those questions?
a.        How do micro and macro intersect?
b.        How is happiness achieved?
c.        What is society?
d.        What does the future hold?

16. Eliminated domestic work Increased work efficiency
6) In Bowling Alone, Putnam notes that secondary associations have declined as new technology has increasingly…
Eliminated domestic work
Increased work efficiency
Expanded leisure time
Privatized leisure time

17. 7) Ritzer points out that self-checkout lines and ATMS among other do-it-yourself trends make…
a Capitalists lose profit
b Workers empowered
c  Consumers into unpaid workers
d Consumers empowered

18. 8) Which of the following list of societal characteristics does NOT belong with the others?
a McDonaldization
b Cyborgization
c  Linear thinking
d Privatized leisure

19. 9) Which of the following list of societal characteristics does NOT belong with the others?
Secular orientation
Use value
Complex division of labor
Heterogenity