Social Structure

Social Structure

10th Grade

37 Qs

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Social Structure

Social Structure

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

10th Grade

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Created by

Laura Abbott

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37 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the lifelong process by which we become lifelong members of a society?

Cultural

Socialization

Reciprocity

Normalization

Answer explanation

The term 'Socialization' refers to the lifelong process through which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, and behaviors of their society, making it the correct answer to the question.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the “rules” that guide members of a society know as?

Guidelines

Roles

Status

Culture

Answer explanation

The "rules" that guide members of a society are known as culture. Culture encompasses the beliefs, values, and norms that shape social behavior, making it the correct choice over guidelines, roles, or status.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the combinations of interrelated statuses and roles that guide human behavior?

Social Structure

Status

Roles

Norms

Answer explanation

The term 'Social Structure' refers to the organized patterns of relationships and roles that shape human interactions and behavior, making it the correct choice for the combinations of interrelated statuses and roles.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the socially defined position in a group or society?

Role

Status

Achieved

Ascribed

Answer explanation

The term 'status' refers to the socially defined position an individual holds within a group or society, distinguishing it from 'role', which pertains to the behaviors expected of that position.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the behavior expected of someone occupying a particular status?

Status

Expectations

Role

Situation

Answer explanation

The term 'role' refers to the expected behavior of someone in a specific status. It defines how individuals should act based on their position, making 'role' the correct answer.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which types of status are assigned according to qualities beyond a person’s control?

Master Status

Ascribed Status

Achieved Status

Designated Status

Answer explanation

Ascribed status refers to social positions assigned at birth or involuntarily later in life, based on characteristics like race, gender, or family background, which are beyond a person's control.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which types of statuses are acquired through a person’s direct efforts?

Master Status

Ascribed Status

Achieved Status

Designated Status

Answer explanation

Achieved Status refers to social positions that individuals attain through their own efforts, such as education or career accomplishments, distinguishing it from Ascribed Status, which is assigned at birth.

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