QUESTION 1 Canada is often divided into four distinct regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, Central Canada, and Atlantic Canada; however, even within each region (and

QUESTION 1
Canada is often divided into four distinct regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, Central Canada, and Atlantic Canada; however, even within each region (and each province) a variety of
differences is evident, including differences pertaining to that region’s:
O a. Income per capita, industry, and demographics.
O b. Attitudes towards immigrants, science, and Toronto.
O c. Participation in the global village, which depends on that region’s level of access to Canadian-made media content.
QUESTION 2
In several modules this semester we have encountered two distinct sociological perspectives that attempt to make sense of our society and culture: Structural-Functionalism and Conflict Theory.
Which one of the options below is the best example of a Conflict Theory perspective?
O a. Different income levels incentivize the most able people in society to work the hardest to attain those jobs considered by society to be the most important.
O b. As the relationship between Indigenous people and European newcomers evolved after first contact, the relationship became unequal as European newcomers began to exploit Indigenous
people.
O c. A smaller, nuclear family unit is ideal to meet industrial capitalism’s needs for a flexible workforce.
QUESTION 3
According to Grant Havers, television’s success as a mass medium is the result of:
O a. Television bridging the gap between electronic (analogue) and digital media
O b. Television audiences not being required to have exceptional skills, knowledge, or literacy in order to understand the medium.
O c. Television in Canada demonstrating it has always been exceptionally good at reflecting the diversity of the nation.
QUESTION 4
Sociologist Margaret Eichler outlines this dimension of the family as being concerned primarily with who in the family unit looks after the children.
O a. The Maternal Dimension.
O b. The Socialization Dimension
O c. The Economic Dimension