Socio 7
Explore the Depths of Postmodern Thought
Challenge yourself with this comprehensive quiz that delves into the intriguing world of Postmodernity and its social, political, and economic implications. Test your knowledge on various concepts and theories that define contemporary society.
Key Features:
- 19 thought-provoking questions
- Covers topics from welfare models to individual rights
- Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike
Which of the following characteristics is NOT typical of Postmodernity?
The playful presentism
The rise of religions a la carte
Consistency of convictions
The postmodern phenomenon of the "fragmented individual" is a consequence of ...
The predominance of emotions over reason
Self-centered individualism
Liquid ideas and values
By postmoralism we understand ...
By postmoralism we understand ...
The disappearance of all moral sense
The delegitimization of externally imposed moral duty
These are tendencies of Postmodernity ...
The re-enchantment of the world
Consumerism
All the previous ones
According to a postmodern, the most appropriate symbol of Modernity is ...
The myth of Narcissus
The myth of Sisyphus
The myth of Prometheus
According to the reading of Gil-Calvo, in individual rights (civil and political) and social rights are distinguished because the latter ...
Are rights that oblige the State to intervene to procure them
They are private rights that immunize against public interference
Are rights that must always be protected by civil society
The conservative (or Christian Democrat) Welfare State model according to Esping-Andersen's reading is ...
Residual
Universal
Familiar
Which of the following countries presents a less intense regulation of the labor market, according to the reading of Esping-Andersen?
To Canada
Sweden
Germany
We can say that the Social Democratic Welfare model tends to ...
Universalization and familiarization
Universalization and defamiliarization
None of the above
The countries of the G-77, at the time called the Third World, are ...
Countries that are characterized and reach political and economic independence, all of them, during the 20th century
Countries that, when they become independent, decide, at the beginning, not to align themselves with any of the two opposing blocs in the so-called Cold War
All the previous ones
For Marx the supposed meritocracy of the capitalist system is unreal since ...
The biographical trajectories are conditioned by the origin of the class
It is not true that all individuals have equal opportunities.
All the previous ones.
According to Weber, the Calvinist doctrine of predestination influenced societies of Protestant majority ...
Promoting a more egalitarian and supportive attitude, by harshly criticizing capitalism for its individualistic and selfish excesses
Promoting a less materialistic attitude, with a lower affection to money and more inclined to do charitable works
Promoting dedication to work and reinvestment of the benefit, seeking maximum benefit for the individual
According to the thesis of the classical liberals ...
Among human beings there does not have to be equality, since we are all born unequal
Among human beings there does not have to be equality, since we are all born unequal
None of the above
The concept of popular sovereignty ...
It is implemented, during classical liberalism, by a census suffrage
It is a concept advocated by Rousseau, that classical liberalism ignores
None of the above
The modern state ...
Appears during the Old Regime, in full feudal economy and as a consequence of the power that monarchs reach
Appears with the liberal revolutions, and consists of a State that interferes as little as possible in the market economy
It does not arise until a fully democratic parliamentary system is developed, based on comprehensive universal suffrage
Which of the following statements regarding classical liberal capitalism is NOT true?
It supposes an economy based on the free market and without any regulatory regulations
Substitute monarchical regimes for an undemocratic parliamentary system
Establishes laws to prevent a company from reaching a position of absolute dominance of the market
One of the historical causes of underdevelopment in the countries of the South has been ...
The elimination of local crafts by the countries of the North
Industrialization imposed by the countries of the North
The creation of infrastructures by the countries of the North
One of the causes of the bankruptcy of specialization to the countries of the South is ...
The loss of the competitiveness of the industry of the countries of the South
The creation of infrastructures by the countries of the North
The increase in production of raw materials
The impact of the democratic transition in the countries of the South ...
The shortening of the phases of the demographic transition
A decrease in mortality more slowly than in the countries of the North
The lengthening of the transition phases and therefore an unsustainable population growth
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