Lesson 01B2.1.1
01B2.1.1 Theoretical views of the role and formation of youth culture Quiz: OCR Sociology, Unit 3
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The 20 questions
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Which sociological perspective argues youth subcultures are formed to resist capitalist ideology?
- Postmodernism
- Feminism
- Marxism
- Functionalism
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Which academic institution was famously associated with Marxist studies of British youth subcultures?
- CCCS
- LSE
- Nuffield
- Tavistock
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Functionalists argue that youth subcultures primarily help young people bridge which life stages?
- Local and national
- Primary and secondary
- Childhood and adulthood
- Education and employment
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Which sociologist argued that youth subcultures act as a safety valve for adolescent frustrations?
- Stanley Cohen
- Dick Hebdige
- Talcott Parsons
- Albert Cohen
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What term do Marxist theorists use to describe the hidden symbolic meaning within subcultural styles?
- Anomie
- Hegemony
- Bricolage
- Subterfuge
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Which concept developed by Antonio Gramsci is central to Marxist explanations of cultural dominance?
- Meritocracy
- Solidarity
- Patriarchy
- Hegemony
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Which feminist sociologist criticised male-dominated bias in early subcultural theories?
- Sue Sharpe
- Angela McRobbie
- Valerie Walkerdine
- Ann Oakley
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What term did Angela McRobbie use to describe the private domestic focus of many teenage girls?
- Hidden subculture
- Bedroom culture
- Private sphere
- Domestic domain
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Which interactionist sociologist studied working-class delinquent subcultures through status frustration?
- Albert Cohen
- Erving Goffman
- Jock Young
- Howard Becker
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According to Albert Cohen, working-class boys experience what type of frustration within middle-class schools?
- Cultural lag
- Economic deprivation
- Material scarcity
- Status frustration
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Postmodernists argue that modern youth cultures are characterised by constant change rather than what?
- Fixed class identities
- Mass media influence
- Peer group pressure
- Consumer capitalism
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Which postmodernist coined the term 'neotribe' to replace traditional notions of rigid subcultures?
- Jean Baudrillard
- David Harvey
- Zygmunt Bauman
- Michel Maffesoli
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What label did Stanley Cohen use to describe media amplification of youth deviance like Mods and Rockers?
- Labeling loop
- Moral panic
- Deviancy amplification
- Folk devil
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In moral panic theory, what term refers to the groups demonised by the media as threats to society?
- Moral entrepreneurs
- Scapegoats
- Folk devils
- Outcasts
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What process do Marxists claim happens when capitalist media absorbs and commodifies subcultural style?
- Incorporation
- Subjugation
- Assimilation
- Marginalisation
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Which sociological perspective views youth culture primarily as a market driven by consumer capitalism?
- Postmodernism
- Functionalism
- Marxism
- Interactionism
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Which term describes a group within youth culture that shares distinct norms, values, and styles?
- Counterculture
- Faction
- Subculture
- Peer group
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Which concept refers to cultural items like clothing and music used by subcultures to signal identity?
- Paraphernalia
- Symbols
- Style
- Artifacts
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Which sociological perspective argues youth culture is simply a commercial market created by capitalism?
- Marxism
- Functionalism
- Interactionism
- Feminism
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Which theoretical approach emphasises the importance of labelling and deviant careers in youth subcultures?
- Interactionism
- Marxism
- Postmodernism
- Functionalism
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