Social System — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Integration is the correct answer to “According to Parsons, when values are institutionalized, they contribute to-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.

Adaptation, goal-orientation, integration and pattern maintenance is the correct answer to “According to Parsons, society is a system having four basic functional prior conditions, they are”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.

Actor is the correct answer to “In the case . . . . . . . . , it is not the body but 'ego' or self which acts.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.

Cognitive, cathectic and evaluative is the correct answer to “The motivational orientation which supplies energy to the actor, according to Parsons is:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.

Instrumental, expressive and moral is the correct answer to “Parsons identifies three types of actions. They are:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.

Morgan is the correct answer to “Who has visualized that social system has passed through three stages namely savagery, barbarian and civilization”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.

Parsons is the correct answer to “Who stressed on the institutionalization of patterns of value orientation in the social system”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.

Expressive action is the correct answer to “According to Parsons in which action the emphasis is an organisation of the flow of gratification”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.

Parsons is the correct answer to “Who has written the book, 'social system'”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Social System.