481. Political science stresses the study of_______________?
A. government
B. state
C. power
D. all of the above
482. The study of human group behavior is the definition of________________?
A. psychology
B. geology
C. sociology
D. none of the above
483. A theory is a______________?
A. scientific law
B. set of concepts and generalization
C. speculation about truth and beauty
D. hunch regarding reality
484. Scientific research relates to________________?
A. controlled inquiry
B. relationships among variables
C. consideration of independent and dependent variables
D. all of the above
485. An intensive study of an individual or a small group is made by using the following research method ?
A. case study
B. cross sectional sample
C. longitudinal sample
D. experiment
486. Which of the following groups determine market transactions ?
A. Households firms and central authorities
B. Producers distributors consumers
C. The executive legislative and judicial departments
D. none of the above
487. The mechanism of the market system provides for________________?
A. the content and flow of goods and services to take place without any fixed plan
B. buyers and sellers not needing to know how the market works in order to act in it
C. the economy to function so that all participants derive some satisfaction
D. all of the above
488. Open stratification systems are associated with__________________?
A. industrialization
B. agriculture
C. pastoralism
D. hunter-gatherers
489. Among the factors that favor individual mobility are_________________?
A. late marriage
B. rural residence
C. one of many children
D. none of the above
490. The objective approach to determine social class membership is based on________________?
A. income
B. years of education
C. prestigious position
D. all of the above