SOC WEEK 10 QUIZ 6

Question 1

Zygmunt Bauman has written on what he describes as ____, where modern citizens vie for a relationship to physical spaces and places, including countries.

Question 2

With a population over 1 billion, about ____ of Indians live on less than $2 a day.

Question 3

The comparative economic measure that uses international dollars to indicate the amount of goods and services someone could buy in the United States with a given amount of money is known as:

Question 4

The world’s richest ____ people own as much wealth as the bottom half of the planet’s population.

Question 5

The idea that poverty of some countries is a consequence of their exploitation by wealthy, capitalist states is known as:

Question 6

The science of population size, distribution, and composition is defined as:

Question 7

The average number of births per woman is referred to as:

Question 8

Net migration is:

Question 9

Which of the following countries is experiencing high population growth as a result of migration, rather than natural population increase?

Question 10

E-waste accounts for what percentage of toxic waste?

Question 11

Which of the following is true of fads and fashions?

Question 12

Temporary gatherings of closely interacting people with a common focus are known as:

Question 13

Traditional, homegeneous societies are characterized by _____ solidarity, while diverse, modern societies are characterized by _____ solidarity.

Question 14

_____ norms are those that are situationally created to support a collective action.

Question 15

Which of the following theorists highlighted the importance of ideas in maintaining order and oppression in society?

Question 16

Voluntary, goal-oriented action that occurs in relatively disorganized situations is known as: