Psychology: Operant Conditioning and Cognitive Therapy
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Which of the following sociological theories on change suggests that societies are not always headed for destruction, but rather have ups and downs?

  • Cycles of Growth and Decay (correct)
  • Progress
  • Determinist
  • Decay
  • What type of theory on change believes that social change is caused by a single factor?

  • Structuralist
  • Determinist (correct)
  • Progressive
  • Interactionist
  • Which of the following characteristics of change refers to the speed at which change occurs?

  • Rate of Change (correct)
  • Direction of Change
  • Controllability of Change
  • Sources of Change
  • Which of the following factors is an example of an exogenous source of change?

    <p>Influence of another society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of theory on change believes that social change is the result of multiple factors?

    <p>Interactionist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following characteristics of change refers to the degree to which change can be controlled or engineered?

    <p>Controllability of Change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of Charles Darwin's theory of Evolution on cultural values?

    <p>It changed how people view cultural values in certain societies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of the blending of Latin American musical styles with mainstream American music genres?

    <p>Acculturation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of studies in the context of psychology and change?

    <p>The link between people's attitudes and behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the underlying desire that drives people's behavior according to the Cognitive Consistency Theory?

    <p>The desire for consistency in their beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the distribution of ideas and information between cultures?

    <p>Diffusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary outcome of close interaction between two cultures over time?

    <p>Acculturation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key focus of structuralism in understanding culture?

    <p>The hidden rules that dictate how people behave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of rites of passage in a society?

    <p>To mark a person's progress from one stage of life to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of intercultural contact between two societies?

    <p>Exchanges of ideas and practices occur between the two societies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a natural disaster that can affect social change?

    <p>Earthquake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can geographic factors affect the development of a society?

    <p>By providing access to natural resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a geographic factor that can affect social change?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a charismatic leader, according to Max Weber?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of an external event that can affect social change?

    <p>War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can technology affect social change?

    <p>By changing the way societies are defined and how they evolve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a cultural element that can be influenced by geographic factors?

    <p>Winter sports</p> Signup and view all the answers

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