2018 NMAT REINFORCEMENT REVIEW 9. Angelou despises her co-worker Anton, who is her boss.

SOCIAL SCIENCE MODULE B However, Angelou maintains a friendly attitude around

Anton because unconsciously, she seeks his approval.
1. By the beginning of the middle adulthood stage, persons Angelou is exhibiting_____:
are expected to establish their own careers, be productive a. Repression
members of the society, and raise children. This is also b. Denial
where the psychosocial crisis of _____ emerges. c. Reaction formation
a. Identity vs. Role Confusion d. Desperateness
b. Ego Integrity vs. Despair
c. Intimacy vs. Isolation 10. Miguel has been known to be a playful and rowdy child.
d. Generativity vs. Stagnation He is always over the place whenever he and his parents
go. One day, he saw on TV an advertisement of a new toy
2. Based on Max Weber’s Bureaucratic Theory, which is not robot. Miguel tells his mother that he wants to have one. “I
a feature of a bureaucratic structure? will buy you this toy if you promise to behave”, his mother
a. Division of labor said. He then tries his best to not cause trouble to his
b. Specialization parents. Based on the scenario, Miguel is at the
c. Hierarchy and authority ____________ stage of Kohlberg’s moral development.
d. Personal sentiment a. Pre-conventional
b. Conventional
3. Toni was given 5 glasses of water with increasing salt c. Mid-conventional
concentration. It took Toni to get to the 4 glass before she d. Post-conventional
detected that there was actually salt in the water.
Therefore, Toni has a high ________: 11. When a minority group adjusts to the ways of a
a. Difference threshold dominant group, what type of cultural adaptation does the
b. Absolute threshold minority group undergo?
c. Both A & B a. Assimilation
d. Neither A nor B b. Amalgamation
c. Acculturation
4. Which amongst the Extrasensory Perceptions (ESPs) is d. Social Change
the ability to discern objects, people, and places even if they
are not in the presence of the observer? 12. Which among the following is an element of culture?
a. Telepathy a. Beliefs
b. Psychokinesis b. Ideas
c. Clairvoyance c. Norms
d. Precognition d. All of the above

5. Which parts of the brain are responsible for distributing 13. The French revolution and the Bolshevik revolution were
sensory impulses to the different parts of the cerebrum? group efforts made to relinquish existing political systems
a. Amygdala that were not aligned with the needs and values of the
b. Thalamus people. A revolution is what kind of social process?
c. Olfactory bulb a. Social movement
d. Either B or C b. Social mobility
c. Mob
6. The following are features or characteristics of cults, d. Rebellion
except______:
a. Personal charisma of a leader 14. According to Karl Marx, these people hold on to their
b. Manipulation of members material possessions to maintain power
c. Rigid bureaucratic structure a. Nobles
d. None of the above b. Bourgeoisie
c. Knights
7. What brain waves are dominant in an awake and alert d. Proletariats
individual?
a. Alpha waves 15. Lawyers and doctors, who provide services, belong to
b. Beta waves what sector of the economy?
c. Delta waves a. Primary
d. Theta waves b. Secondary
c. Tertiary
8. A person who pervasively exaggerates his or her d. Quaternary
reactions and behaves in an overly-eccentric and theatrical
manner may be suffering from______:
a. Antisocial personality disorder
b. Histrionic personality disorder
c. Avoidant personality disorder
d. Borderline personality disorder

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16. All of the following statements are true, except:
a. The aim of ecumenism is to unify a religion
b. Providing meaning and purpose as well as promoting
cohesion among members of a religion are examples of
primary functions
c. The separation of the Church and the State prevents the
State from establishing a national religion
d. Religions may serve manifest functions but not latent
functions
17. The following famous psychologists belong to the
psychodynamic movement in Psychology except:
a. Alfred Adler
b. Sigmund Freud
c. Carl Gustav Jung
d. Carl Rogers
18. Which of the following statements about statuses and
roles is true?
a. A status is behavior expected from a role
b. In closed systems such as in castes, one can change his
or her status by earning a degree
c. A teacher who is expected to teach lessons, check
papers, and emotionally guide students, experiences role
conflict
d. Stratification shows the rank of one’s status
23. All of the following when it comes to Gemeinschaft
communities are held to be true, except:
a. They are less focused on improving technology
b. They give importance to maintaining close, intimate
relationships
c. Topics of conversation revolve around rumors and gossip
d. They make up a relatively complex society
24. What important process must an individual undergo so
that he or she may be successfully integrated into the
society?
a. Socialization
b. Social mobility
c. Social functions
d. Social processes
25. Ralph takes the jeep on his way home from school.
Because of the high demand of jeepneys during rush hour,
he would have to wait along with several other commuters
for a jeepney with available seats to come by. Ralph and
the rest of the commuters are an example of_____:
a. Crowd
b. Dispersed collectivity
c. Localized collectivity
d. A & C

19. Even before medical school, Ria, a 24-year old, resorts

to chewing gum and overeating whenever she experiences
stress or anxiety. What defense mechanism/s is/are at work
in Ria’s habit?
a. Fixation
b. Regression
c. Compulsion
d. Both A and B

20. Which of the following increases the likelihood that an

organism will respond to a stimulus?
a. Sensitization
b. Habituation
c. Extinction
d. Rationalization

21. In application of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, if one

seeks to achieve self-esteem, he or she must be able to
satisfy his:
a. Need for love and belongingness & physiological needs
b. Need for safety and security & physiological needs
c. S/he can attain self-esteem first because that is what he’s
after
d. S/he can attain self-esteem because s/he is already self-
actualized

22. Which among the sociological theories has/have a

micro-level approach?
a. Structural-Functionalist
b. Symbolic Interactionism
c. Conflict
d. Both A & B

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