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Higher Education

Elements of Sociology: A Critical Canadian Introduction, Third Edition - Chapter 6

Instructions: For each question, click on the radio button beside your answer. When you have completed the entire quiz, click the “Submit my answers” button at the bottom of the page to receive your results.

Question 1:


a) Illegal and perverse
b) Doing wrong
c) Straying from the norm
d) All of the above

Question 2:


a) Overt; covert
b) Covert; overt
c) Positive; negative
d) Negative; positive

Question 3:


a) That everyone agrees
b) That not everyone agrees
c) That it is typically understood by society
d) That it is typically misunderstood by society

Question 4:


a) The idea that elements of social life are natural
b) The idea that elements of social life are created by society or culture
c) The idea that elements of social life are universal
d) All of the above

Question 5:


a) Misogyny
b) Multiculturalism
c) Assimilation
d) Racialized Deviance

Question 6:


a) Undertaking an action for reasons of safety, security, or public protection
b) A reliance on stereotypes about race, colour, and ethnicity
c) A reliance on stereotypes about ancestry, religion, or place of origin
d) All of the above

Question 7:


a) Corporate and small business
b) Factory and service
c) Corporate and occupational
d) Occupational and service

Question 8:


a) Jamaica
b) Nigeria
c) Armenia
d) All of the above

Question 9:


a) Conflict deviance
b) Warrior frame
c) Sanctions
d) Essentialism

Question 10:


a) True
b) False

Question 11:


a) True
b) False

Question 12:


a) True
b) False

Question 13:


a) True
b) False

Question 14:


a) True
b) False

Question 15:


a) True
b) False

Question 16:


a) True
b) False

Question 17:


a) True
b) False

Question 18:


a) True
b) False

Question 19:


a) True
b) False