🕴🏻Political Sociology
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🍼 Misc Soc Topics
100

This person coined the term "the power elite".

Who is C Wright Mills?

100

This type of family structure exists in societies where women dominate in family decision-making. 

What is a matriarchy?

100

The principle of “quantity over quality” is associated with this aspect of Ritzer’s theory of “McDonaldization”. 

What is calculability? 

100

This crime is the only one of its kind to require a judge and jury to be present in trial.


What is murder?

100

Life expectancy, healthy life expectancy, and chronic disease prevention are the 3 factors required when determining this. 

What is measuring health in Canada?

200

These are the four forms of power according to Michael Mann 

What are ideological, military, economic, and political? 

200

According to this theorist, integration is the key function of religion.

Who is Parsons?

200

This person is accredited with the birth of the assembly line.

Who is Henry Ford?

200

According to data from the 2019 General Social Survey, this type of victimization is least likely to be reported to police in Canada.

What is sexual assault?

200

This hypothesis proposed that Indigenous peoples were genetically predisposed to Type 2 Diabetes due to the foodways (eating habits) of their ancestors.

What is the 'thrifty gene'?

300

This regime type simply means “ruled by few”.

What is oligarchy?

300

According to Weber, the spirit of capitalism can be linked to this phenomenon.

What is the Protestant ethic?

300

This type of media is considered to be outside of mainstream media and is usually independently produced outside of corporate control.

What is alternative media?

300

This type of criminology views crime as a consequence of social and economic institutions, processes of labelling, and meaning-making.

What is critical criminology?

300

These theorists would see cities as capitalist machines and sites of mass economic inequality.

Who are conflict theorists?

400

In lecture, patriotism was provided as an example of this basic function of modern states.

What is providing a sense of belonging?

400

This concept refers to the practice of putting people in a certain curriculum based on test scores.

What is tracking or streaming?

400

The idea that all organizations will eventually become bureaucracies is the main premise of this phrase.

What is the iron law of oligarchy?
400

These are considered to be the 3 levels of police in Canada (must name examples of police forces). 

What are the federal police (RCMP), Provincial police (OPP), and municipal police (Kingston police)?

400

In the case of Tremblay v Daigle in 1989, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled this reproductive decision into law.

What is the law stating fathers have no legal right to veto a woman's abortion decision?

500

According to Esping-Andersen, this type of welfare state leaves the delivery of welfare up to the markets.

What is the liberal welfare state?

500

The following 6 functions: reproduction, socialization, protection, regulation of sexual behaviour, affection and companionship, and provision of social status, are considered by Ogburn to be the main functions of this institution.

What is the family?

500

These data sets are considered to be very large and are typically analyzed manually to analyze patterns, trends and associations in human behaviours.

What is big data?

500

This is a section in the Criminal Code of Canada that requires that all available sanctions other than imprisonment, that are reasonable in the circumstances, should be considered for all offenders, with particular attention to the circumstances of Indigenous offenders.

What is the Gladue Report?

500

This theory of aging suggests that elderly people who remain active and socially involved will be best adjusted. 

What is activity theory?

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