HSB4U EXAM PRACTICE 1) Herman is interested in studying hermits hermits – people who choose to live live apart from society. society. Specically, as a sociologist, sociologist, he is interested in studying: a) The stori stories es told told aout aout hermit hermits. s. ) !hether hermits hermits ma"e ma"e di#erent di#erent decisions decisions than ordinary ordinary people. people. c) !hat factors factors hermits hermits have have in common common with with each each other. other. d) !hich !hich cultur cultures es have have hermit hermits. s. Mr. Harper has decided to give his 28 HSB4U students some multiple choice questions to practice for his his HSB4U exam. He quietly rites rites don the names names of students students ho are ansering them instead of using their cell phones! then compares this list to the mar"s students get on the exam. He #elieves that the ones ho ho actually do the questions questions in class ill do #etter on the exam.
$) %r. %r. Harper&s Harper&s elief elief in the story aove aove would 'ualif 'ualify y as a(n): a) Hypo Hypoth thes esis is ) se serv rvat atio ion n c) *esea esearc rch h +ues +uesti tion on d) Sample ) The independent variale in this story would e: a) The multi multiple ple choi choice ce 'uesti 'uestions ons.. ) The $- student students s in %r. %r. Harper&s Harper&s HS/0 HS/0 class class c) The mar"s mar"s receive received d y students students on the the HS/0 HS/0 eam eam d) !hether a student student did the the 'uestio 'uestions ns or not not /) eing as organi2ed as usual, %r %r.. Harper loses loses this list list of names. To compensate, he adds a new 'uestion to the eam: $Ho many practice questions did you do in class% eample of: of: &ll '2()! Some '*(+2() '*(+2() or ,e '(+*()%- '(+*()%- This is an eample a) 3 doule4 doule4ar arre relle lled d 'uestio 'uestion n ) 3 non4e non4ehau hausti stive ve 'uest 'uestion ion c) 3n overla overlapp pping ing 'uesti 'uestion on d) 3 perfec perfectly tly vali valid d 'uesti 'uestion on 5) Someone who feels feels li"e society is unfair unfair and has no interest interest in following following its rules would e said to e: a) 3li 3lienat enated ed ) 3 con confo form rmis istt c) 6arad aradig igm m Shif Shifte ted d d) Su#ering Su#ering from from cognitiv cognitive e dissonanc dissonance e
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clearly something is having an an inAuence over her. her. This could e considered considered an eample of: a) o oun unte terc rcul ultur ture e ) 8ndiv 8ndivid idua uali lism sm c) %a %ate teri rial al ult ultur ure e d) Soci Social ali2 i2at atio ion n 1$) %r.. and %rs. %r %rs. Done Dones s have have a child child,, ut alth althoug ough h they they have have een een tryin trying g for for a second second child for si years, nothing has happened and the doctor now says they should give up hope. %rs. Dones would count as: a) Becund ecund and fertil fertile e ) Becund ecund ut ut not not fert fertile ile c) Bertile ertile ut not fecund fecund d) ;eithe ;eitherr fecund fecund nor nor ferti fertile le 1) Dohn has a hait hait of usin using g his his phone phone instea instead d of of doing doing wor" wor" in his HS/0 HS/0 clas class. s. The last time he was in class, class, his teacher glared at him. ;ow it&s time for eams, eams, and Dohn isn&t sure he wants to other studying – after all, he&s not a good student, so why other trying@ This is an an eample of: a) ultura ulturall Trans Transmis missio sion n ) Borma ormall Sancti Sanction ons s c) Fae Faell llin ing g Theo Theory ry d) Foo"in Foo"ing4l g4lass ass Theory Theory 1/) Hamisa Hamisa recen recently tly immigr immigrate ated d to anada anada from from Syri Syria. a. She is is thrill thrilled ed to to e here here and eager to go to university, vote vote in an election, and get get a oyfriend. However, she nds herself pu22led y many things ordinary anadians don&t – such as what to do with a TT TT transfer, how to roll roll up the rim on a Tim Tim Horton&s co#ee cup, or where where to put the cup after drin"ing it (recycling or or garage@). 8n other words, Hamisa: a) Shares Shares oth the material material and non4mate non4material rial culture culture of anadia anadians ns ) Shares Shares neither the non4mate non4material rial or material material culture culture of anadia anadians ns c) Shares Shares the material material culture culture ut not non4mater non4material ial culture culture of anadians anadians d) Shares Shares the non4material non4material culture culture ut not material material culture culture of anadians anadians 15) Fuc"ily Fuc"ily for for Hamisa, Hamisa, she is ale to learn learn a lot of the the things things she she is missing missing on Ioutue. outue. This is an eample of: of: a) o oun unte terc rcul ultur ture e ) ultura ulturall Tranm Tranmiss ission ion c) Transcul ranscultura turatio tion n d) 3ll of the the aov aove e are are true true
17) Hamisa Hamisa is is curre currentl ntly y living living in in a rental rental apar apartme tment nt that that she shar shares es with with two two other other roommates. She also eats ramen noodles noodles three times a wee" in in order to save money, since she only has a welfare che'ue to get y. y. She is happy and healthy, ut envious of the people she sees who always seem to e ale to uy a co#ee at Staruc"s or go drin"ing on Briday Briday nights. 8n anada, Hamisa would e considered: a) 3solutely 3solutely and relati relatively vely impoverish impoverished ed
) 3solutely 3solutely ut ut not relati relatively vely impov impoverished erished c) ;either ;either relative relatively ly nor asolutely asolutely impoverishe impoverished d d) *elativ *elatively ely ut not asolute asolutely ly impoveris impoverished hed 1C) %arsha %arsha symp sympath athi2 i2es es with with the the ccup ccupy y !all !all Street Street moveme movement. nt. She is deep deeply ly upse upsett that Gs and an"ers earn millions of dollars while ordinary anadians su#er under heavy det load. %arsha is proaly: a) 3 conA conAic ictt theo theori rist st ) 3 func functi tion onal alis istt c) 3 rati ration onal alis istt d) 3 symoli symolic c intera interacti ctioni onist st 1-) Jladim Jladimir ir 6uti 6utin n (Jlad (Jladdy dy to to his his frien friends) ds) is sad. sad. The other other worl world d lead leaders ers have haven&t n&t een een returning his calls or inviting him to any of their parties ever since he surreptitiously sent *ussian troops troops to invade 0"raine. 8n fact, the other world leaders leaders have called him a ully, a dictator, dictator, and even compared him to Hitler – which which is ?ust hurtful. 8t ma"es Jladdy mad. So mad that he wants to go and teach them a lesson, y y maye invading their countries and torturing them. This would e a weird weird eample eample of: a) o onA nAic ictt Theo Theory ry ) Fae Faell llin ing g Theo Theory ry c) Foo" Foo"in ing4 g4la lass ss Theo Theory ry d) !orld4S orld4Syst ystems ems Theory Theory 1>) %r.. Harper %r Harper is a man of inAuenc inAuence e and and authorit authority y at Fa"eshor Fa"eshore e olleg ollegiate iate (why are you laughing@ Stop that). that). *ecently, he has ecome ecome concerned concerned that too too many students students are using cell phones in class. He has decided decided to ma"e a presentation presentation to the the other teachers, telling them that cell phones cause cancer and so should e anned from the school. %r %r.. Harper could e considered: considered : a) 3 har harism ismati atic c Fead Feader er ) 3 %ora %orall Gntr Gntrepr eprene eneur ur c) 3 6ri 6rima mary ry 9evi 9evian antt d) 3 Secon Seconda dary ry 9evi 9evian antt $<) Iesterday, esterday, Dennifer Dennifer was pic"ing pic"ing her nose in class. class. ;ow her friends friends have stopped stopped tal"ing to her. This shows: a) Gter Gterna nall Sancti Sanction ons s ) 8nter 8nterna nall Sanc Sancti tion ons s c) Fae Faell llin ing g Theo Theory ry d) Seco Second ndar ary y 9evi 9evian ance ce $1) Tom was was a doctor doctor in in 0"rai 0"raine ne efo efore re it it was was invad invaded ed y y *uss *ussia. ia. He and and his his famil family y immigrated to anada, only to discover that his credentials no longer applied here. *eluctantly, Tom Tom got a ?o as a tai driver. This shows: a) 3 clo close sed d sys syste tem m ) 8nterg 8ntergene enerat ration ional al moilit moility y c) Hori Hori2o 2ont ntal al moi moili lity ty d) Jertical ertical moili moility ty
$$) Katie Katie has has a drin"i drin"ing ng pro prole lem. m. Her concer concerned ned friend friends s have have intr introdu oduced ced her to 3lcoholics 3nonymous, an organi2ation devoted to helping people rea" their addiction to alcohol. 33 would 'ualify as a(n): a) 3ltern 3lternati ative ve Social Social %ovem %ovement ent ) *e *edem dempti ptive ve Social Social %ovem %ovement ent c) *e *efor format mative ive Socia Sociall %oveme %ovement nt d) *evoluti *evolutionary onary Social Social %ovement %ovement $) $) Havi Having ng een een rai raise sed d on on a ste stead ady y die diett of of the ardashians , %atthew rmly elieves in ecoming rich and famous. famous. The only prolem prolem is, he doesn&t really want to wor" at it. 8nstead, his plan is to ro ro a an". %atthew shows the signs of eing eing a(n): a) o onf nfor ormi mist st ) 8nno 8nnova vato torr c) *etr etrea eate terr d) *itu *itual aliist $/) %ary %ary is a stone stonerr who love loves s nothin nothing g more more than than to light light up up a ?oint ?oint and and play play video video games. *ecently, however, however, her mother discovered her stash and is now threatening to call the police on her. her. %ary&s hait would e considered: considered: a) 3 on onAi Aict ct rim rime e ) 3 onse onsens nsus us ri rime me c) Soci Social al 9evi 9evian ance ce d) Soci Social al 9iv 9ivers ersio ion n $5) Dohn (white (white)) and his est est friend friend Tyrone yrone (lac") (lac") decide decide to spray paint the side side of the school one night. Sadly, they get caught. The principal calls Dohn&s parents to let them "now how disappointed he is in their son, s on, and how he hopes Dohn will stop hanging out with ad inAuences li"e Tyrone in the future. This story tells us that Dohn is eperiencing LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL deviancy while Tyrone is eperiencing LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL deviancy deviancy.. a) 6rim 6rimar ary y M 6ri 6rima mary ry ) 6rim 6rimar ary y M Secon Seconda dary ry c) Seco Second ndar ary y M 6ri 6rima mary ry d) Second Secondary ary M Seco Seconda ndary ry
Remember the Alamo Theories!
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Sstems Theor Smboli Interationism
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