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Praxis II: Sociology Exam Prep - Question List

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26. Which of the following would be considered a total institution, using radical means to resocialize an individual?
  1. Public school
  2. Mental hospital
  3. Prison
  4. Both B and C
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27. By and large, both black populations and white populations desire to live in racially integrated neighborhoods.

True or False?
  1. True
  2. False
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28. Among the following, who suggested that a socialist solution was necessary to fix the problem with unfair wealth distribution in the United States?
  1. Edward Bellamy
  2. Henry George
  3. William Graham Sumner
  4. Upton Sinclair
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29. What do existentialists believe?
  1. Each individual must make his or her own ethical existence without necessarily having hope of an afterlife or guidance of an organized religion.
  2. One God exists for all humans and organized religion helps to lead toward true morality.
  3. Life is essentially meaningless because the universe is amoral and uncaring.
  4. All religions are valid and religion helps people to reach divinity.
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30. What is a social group said to display when they are completely unresponsive to a useful innovation?
  1. Cultural lag
  2. Social retardation
  3. Anti-modernization
  4. Dissonant growth
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