10 Questions
What are the four factors that Marx argues are essential for economic growth?
Desire for goods and services, Attitude towards work, Social mobility, Effect of population growth
What is the main function of the political institution in society?
To allocate valued resources and resolve disputes
According to Marx, what is the primary goal of economic activity in society?
To make the best use of environmental resources
What is the term used to describe the denial of access to resources required for self-development and fulfillment of basic necessities?
Deprivation
Which of the following is NOT a function of the political institution?
Controlling the means of production
What is the primary focus of the sociological perspective?
Identifying general social patterns
Which of the following factors is NOT considered essential for economic growth by Marx?
Technical resources
What is the term used to describe the institution concerned with the means for maintaining order in society?
Political institution
What is the main purpose of the economic institution in society?
To make the best use of environmental resources
Which of the following is an example of a function of the political institution?
Resolving industrial disputes
Learn about the basics of sociology, including how social relationships influence people's attitudes and behavior, and how major social institutions affect us. Discover the characteristics of sociology as a science, including its empirical and theoretical nature.
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