
Having a global perspective in Sociology
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- Q1What does it mean to have a global perspective in sociology?Understanding social behavior in a global context by considering cultural differences and similarities.Ignoring the impact of globalization on societies.Focusing solely on local issues and cultures.Exclusively studying economic systems.30s
- Q2Why is a global perspective important in sociology?It helps to understand how global interconnections influence local societies.It disregards cultural influences.It emphasizes individual behavior over societal trends.It only focuses on historical events in one country.30s
- Q3Which of the following best illustrates a global issue that sociologists study?Climate change and its effects on different societies around the world.A local community's annual festival.The fashion trends in a single city.The history of one country's political system.30s
- Q4How does globalization influence cultural practices according to sociology?Globalization leads to the exchange and blending of cultural practices among different societies.Globalization causes cultures to become completely isolated.Globalization eliminates all local traditions.Globalization only benefits economically developed countries.30s
- Q5Which of the following characteristics is commonly associated with high-income countries?Low GDP per capitaHigh rates of povertyHigh levels of education and healthcare accessLimited access to technology30s
- Q6Which of the following is a characteristic often found in low-income countries?Advanced technology sectorsHigh life expectancyHigh rates of unemploymentStrong infrastructure30s
- Q7Which characteristic is typically seen in middle-income countries?Universal basic incomeExtensive high-speed rail networksHigh levels of international investmentGrowing industrial sectors30s
- Q8What is a common demographic feature of high-income countries?High fertility ratesRapid urbanizationA very young populationA low population growth rate30s
- Q9Which of the following factors is commonly associated with high-income countries' healthcare systems?Limited access to essential medicinesHigh infant mortality ratesLow healthcare expendituresComprehensive health insurance coverage30s
- Q10Which of the following is a common economic characteristic of low-income countries?Strong financial marketsDiverse technological industriesHigh levels of foreign investmentHeavy reliance on agriculture30s