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Social Science Questions

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Social Science Questions game quiz
"This quiz is on basics of social sciences. Good luck!"

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1. What is the science that deals with behaviour and thinking of living organisms?
    Paleontology
    Sociology
    Psychology
    Anthropology


2. What is the process of shaping an individual relative to his or her environment called?
    Socialization
    Haptics
    Cognition
    Proxemics


3. What is the person called when he or she expresses the traits of both males and females.
    Androgynous
    Me-Self
    I-Self
    Inferior


4. What are the formal, traditional customs, behaviours, and attitudes of a culture called?
    Mores
    Folkways
    Norms
    Laws


5. The taboo on incest in all the cultures of the world would be an example of what?
    Laws
    Human Universals
    Diversity
    Mores


6. What theory states that the children tend to behave as their parents despite environmental influences?
    Cultural Component
    Cultural Complex
    Cookie-cutter Syndrome
    Cultural Lag


7. What would a family be an example of?
    Dyad
    Culture
    Secondary Group
    Primary Group


8. Which experiment was conducted to prove that people tend to obey higher authority and suspend their judgment?
    The Milgram experiment
    The Zimbardo experiment
    The Asch Experiment
    The Skinner experiment


9. Consensus theories is a group of theories based on the assumption that conflict is an important and permanent feature of society.
    True
    False


10. Your role as a daughter or son is an achieved or an ascribed role?
    Answer: (Achieved or Ascribed)


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Compiled Apr 25 13