Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan

Cultural Goals and Institutionalised

Who among the following defines deviance as a gap between cultural goals and institutionalised means of achieving them?| Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: Who among the following defines deviance as a gap between cultural goals and institutionalised means of achieving them? Durkheim Merton Taylor   Becker Answer: (2) The concept of deviance in sociology, particularly in the context of a gap between cultural goals and institutionalized means of achieving them, is a critical aspect of Robert K. …

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cultural traits spread

When cultural traits spread from one society to another, the process is called?| Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: When cultural traits spread from one society to another, the process is called? Diffusion Parallelism Evolution   Pluralism Answer: (1) Understanding Cultural Diffusion: Cultural diffusion refers to the process through which cultural traits or elements are transmitted from one society or cultural group to another. These cultural traits can encompass a wide range of …

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science of Sociology

Who divided the science of Sociology into two major parts-Social statics and Social dynamics?| Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: Who divided the science of Sociology into two major parts-Social statics and Social dynamics? Max Weber Karl Marx Saint Simon   Auguste Comte Answer: (4) Auguste Comte: The Father of Sociology Auguste Comte (1798-1857) is often referred to as the “Father of Sociology.” He was a French philosopher, mathematician, and sociologist who made significant …

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Social System

Who among the following has proposed a model to explain the differentiation of social system, based on an analysis of the way in which a particular system responds to forces for change? | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: Who among the following has proposed a model to explain the differentiation of social system, based on an analysis of the way in which a particular system responds to forces for change? N.J. Smelser Daniel Bell Talcott Parsons   Ulrich Beck Answer: (3) Talcott Parsons: An Overview Talcott Parsons (1902-1979) was an American sociologist …

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Social Group and Social Category

The tendency to see one’s own ideas beliefs and practices superior to that of others is called? | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: Which one of the following is important to differentiate between the social group and the social category? Size of the group Reciprocal communication Geographical location   Formal rules and regulations Answer: (1) Defining Social Groups and Social Categories: Social Group: A social group is a collection of people who interact with each other and …

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The tendency to See One

The tendency to see one’s own ideas beliefs and practices superior to that of others is called? | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: The tendency to see one’s own ideas beliefs and practices superior to that of others is called? Xenophobia  Self-orientation Ego-centrism    Ethno-centrism Answer: (4) Understanding Ethnocentrism: Ethnocentrism is a cognitive bias that leads individuals to evaluate and judge other cultures, practices, and beliefs based on the standards and values of their own culture. …

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Influence of Another Culture

When a whole way of life is in the process of change under the influence of another culture what is it called? | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: When a whole way of life is in the process of change under the influence of another culture what is it called? Diffusion  Acculturation Assimilation   Socialization Answer: (2) Acculturation: A Multifaceted Process Acculturation is a complex and multifaceted process that involves the interaction between two or more distinct cultures. It occurs when individuals …

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Incompatible Expectations

Incompatible expectations lead to? | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: Incompatible expectations lead to? Role squeeze Double role Role conflict   Role mix Answer: (3) Role conflict is a fundamental concept in sociology and psychology that describes a situation in which an individual experiences tension, stress, or a sense of being pulled in different directions due to the incompatible expectations associated with the various …

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Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft

Who amongst the following termed community and association as gemeinschaft and gesellschaft? | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: Who amongst the following termed community and association as gemeinschaft and gesellschaft? F. Tonnies H. Spencer E. Durkheim   M. Ginsberg Answer: (1) Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft are two fundamental concepts in the field of sociology, and they were introduced by the German sociologist Ferdinand Tönnies in his influential work “Gemeinschaft und Gesellschaft” (Community and …

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role but an array of roles

Which one of the following concepts implies that each social status involves not a single associated role but an array of roles? | Sociology for CUET by Vikash Ranjan | Sociology Guru

  Question: Which one of the following concepts implies that each social status involves not a single associated role but an array of roles? Multiple roles  Status sequence Role-set   Status-set Answer: (3) In the field of sociology, understanding how individuals interact within a society involves exploring concepts such as statuses and roles, which are central …

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