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CLEP Introduction to Sociology Exam Prep - Question List

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16. If children across a society have the desire to own books, toys, and dolls based upon characters from a popular movie, it is an example of what?
  1. Fashion
  2. Fad
  3. Cultural relativism
  4. Convergence
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17. Which of the following terms refers to a company that has holdings in several different industries?
  1. Multinational
  2. Subsidiaries
  3. Joint venture
  4. Conglomerate
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18. Where are secondary industries, like lumber mills and fish canneries, where manufacturing is highly dependent upon a single natural resource likely to be located?
  1. Near transportation centers
  2. Centrally within thriving commercial market regions
  3. Close to the locations of the natural resources to be manufactured
  4. In residential zones
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19. What is the portion of an economy that is engaged in the production of natural resources such as mining, timber, and fisheries known as?
  1. Natural sector
  2. Primary sector
  3. Secondary sector
  4. Resource Utilization sector
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20. Who is typically credited as being the first female sociologist?
  1. Jean Piaget
  2. Carol Gilligan
  3. Harriet Martineau
  4. C. Wright Mills
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