Ins 2113: Medical Sociology And Anthropology Question Paper

Ins 2113: Medical Sociology And Anthropology

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2012

JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
University Examinations 2011/2012
YEAR I SEMESTER I EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
INS 2113: MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY
DATE: AUGUST 2012 TIME: 2 HOURS
Instructions: Answer ALL Questions.

PART I

1. Authority bestowed by custom and accepted practice is called:-
a. Legal- rational authority
b. Charismatic authority
c. Traditional authority
d. Social authority

2. Charismatic authority may be defined as:-
a. Authority that rests upon rules that are rationally established.
b. Authority conferred by custom and accepted practice.
c. Authority used with social approval
d. Authority generated by the personality or personal appeal of an individual

3. The class – conflict view of the state derives primarily from the work of:-
a. Simmel
b. Marx
c. Dahrendorf
d. Coser

4. Studies of children raised in isolation suggest that
a. Much of human nature is innate
b. Interaction with others is needed in order to learn language, but not for other human behaviours
c. Normal development is not possible under such conditions
d. Formal education is necessary if proper socialization is to occur.

5. Instincts:-
a. Are strong in humans
b. Are desires for certain necessities such as chocolate, milkshakes or fords.
c. Are specific to a give n species and universal within the species.
d. Are culturally inherited behaviour patterns.

PART II: SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

1. Describe the types of social mobility. (5 marks)
2. State five (5) reasons why a society may develop. (5 marks)
3. Outline five (5) problems associated with urban lifestyles. (5 marks)
4. Describe types of social status. (5 marks)
5. Outline five (5) elements of Religion. (5 marks)

PART III: LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS

1. Describe the various schools of thought in anthropology. (20 marks)
2. Describe the origins and evolution of sociology. (20 marks)

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