Sociology, 10th Canadian Edition by
John J. Macionis
Complete Chapter Test Bank
are included (Ch 1 to 25)
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,Table of Contents are given below
1. The Sociological Perspective
2. Sociological Investigation
3. Culture
4. Society
5. Socialization
6. Social Interaction in Everyday Life
7. Mass Media and Social Media
8. Groups and Organizations
9. Sexuality and Society
10. Deviance
11. Social Stratification
12. Social Class in Canada
13. Global Stratification
14. Gender Stratification
15. Race and Ethnicity
16. Aging and the Elderly
17. The Economy and Work
18. Politics and Government
19. Families
20. Religion
21. Education
22. Health and Medicine
23. Population, Urbanization, and Environment
24. Collective Behaviour and Social Movements
25. Social Change: Traditional, Modern, and Postmodern Societies
,The test bank is organized in reverse order, with the last chapter displayed first, to ensure that all chapters
are included in this document. (Complete Chapters included Ch25-1)
Chapter 25: Social Change: Traditional, Modern, and Postmodern Societies
Chapter 25 Multiple Choice Questions
1. The chapter-opening story about the Kaiapo centres around the influence of _______ on their lives and
culture.
A) the internet
B) television
C) industrialization
D) electricity
QuestionID: 25-1-01
Skill: Factual
Objective: 25.1 State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: B) television
2. The concept of modernity refers to changes in social patterns brought on by which of the following?
A) the fall of the Roman Empire
B) the Enlightenment
C) the Industrial Revolution
D) globalization
QuestionID: 25-1-02
Skill: Conceptual
Objective: 25.1 State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: C) the Industrial Revolution
3. Which of the following concepts refers to changes brought on by the Information Revolution?
A) feudalism
B) tradition
C) modernity
D) postmodernity
QuestionID: 25-1-03
Skill: Conceptual
Objective: 25.1 State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: D) postmodernity
4. Social change is almost always
A) controversial.
B) planned.
C) good for everyone in a society.
D) organized.
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, QuestionID: 25-1-04
Skill: Factual
Objective: 25.1 State four defining characteristics of social change.
Answer: A) controversial.
5. Rocket technology, which began during the 1940s, is an example of which of the following?
A) invention
B) diffusion
C) discovery
D) hysteria
QuestionID: 25-1-05
Skill: Applied
Objective: 25.2 Explain how culture, conflict, ideas, and population patterns direct social change.
Answer: A) invention
6. Sociologists point out that
A) some societies change and others do not.
B) social change happens all the time.
C) all social change is good.
D) social change occurs in fits and starts.
QuestionID: 25-1-06
Skill: Conceptual
Objective: 25.2 Explain how culture, conflict, ideas, and population patterns direct social change.
Answer: B) social change happens all the time.
7. Sociologists explain that the consequences of social change are
A) always positive.
B) always negative.
C) usually both positive and negative.
D) impossible to assess.
QuestionID: 25-1-07
Skill: Factual
Objective: 25.2 Explain how culture, conflict, ideas, and population patterns direct social change.
Answer: C) usually both positive and negative.
8. The fact that the coins we use were an idea that came from the Middle East centuries ago is an example
of which of the following?
A) invention
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