SL 1.6_Lembaga Sosial / Social Institution

What is the primary function of social institutions?

• To enforce laws
• To guide behavior and expectations
• To provide entertainment
• To generate profit

How do informal institutions differ from formal institutions?

• Informal institutions have legal authority
• Informal institutions are created intentionally
• Informal institutions regulate behavior through socialization
• Informal institutions are always religious in nature

Which of the following is an example of a formal institution?

• Family gatherings
• Neighborhood watch groups
• The United States Congress
• Social media trends

What is meant by the term 'institutionalization'?

• The process of creating new laws
• The act of building government structures
• The embedding of concepts, roles, or values within a social system
• The establishment of new schools

How do sociologists typically analyze social institutions?

• In terms of their economic impact
• In terms of interlocking social roles and expectations
• Based on their historical origins
• Through public opinion surveys

What is a key characteristic of institutions according to the passage?

• They are always formal and legal
• They transcend individual lives and intentions
• They are created solely by governments
• They remain unchanged over time

Which of the following is an example of an abstract institution?

• The United States Congress
• A local police department
• Marriage
• A public school

How do social institutions act as forces of socialization?

• By enforcing strict punishments
• By offering financial incentives
• By teaching individuals to conform to their norms
• By isolating non-conforming individuals

According to sociological studies, how are institutions perceived by society?

• As constantly changing entities
• As part of the natural, unchanging landscape
• As unnecessary bureaucratic structures
• As purely economic systems

What is the relationship between social roles and social institutions?

• Social roles create institutions
• Institutions are defined by the social roles they create
• Social roles and institutions are unrelated
• Institutions eliminate the need for social roles