1. Outline the integrative functions of religion.
1. Religion helps to hold society together.
2. Religion helps people to have shared belief and values
3. Religion helps to bind people together in terms of crisis and confusion
4. Religion provides shelter and comfort to the needy
2. According to Max Weber, there are five basic characteristics of Bureaucracy. Mention them
a. Division of Labour:
b. Hierarchy of Authority:
c. Written Rules and Regulations.
d. Impersonality:
e. Employment Based on technical Qualifications:
3. List the three sources of power and three types of authority
1. Force: This is the actual or threatened use of coercion to impose one’s will on others. For example a leader can apply force to imprison or execute a political dissident. Terrorists also apply force when they seize or bomb an embassy.
2. Influence: this refer to the use of power through a process of persuasion. This is the power that comes from wealth, social status or position
3. Authority: This is the power or right to enforce rules and give orders. Authority is the power that has been institutionalized and is recognized by the people over whom it is exercised.
Types of Authority:
There are three basic types of authority.
1. Traditional Authority: this type of authority is conferred by custom and accepted practice. For Example a king or queen is accepted as the ruler of a nation simply by virtue of inheriting the crown.
2. Legal Rational Authority: This is the authority given to the president or prime minister to make and enforce laws and policies.
3. Charismatic Authority: This refers to the power by a leader’s exceptional personal or emotional appeal to his or her followers. It is the possession of great charm or influence. Charisma is a divine gift which is divinely bestowed.
4. What factors do you think affect workers satisfaction
1. Higher wages and remunerations
2. Working Hours and conditions
3. Responsibilities
4. Relationship with Superiors and Co-workers
5. Prestige of the work place
6. Job Security
6. Discuss briefly the difference in the following terms.
a. Monotheism and polytheism
b. Sacred and profane
c. Monopoly and Oligopoly
d. Capitalism and Socialism
e. Occupation and Profession
f. Morbidity and Mortality
g. Incidence and Prevalence
a. Monotheism is a belief that is based on a single deity while Polytheism is a belief that is
based on more than one deity
b. Sacred refers to the things that inspire awe, respect and even fear. People become part of the sacred realm only by completing some ritual such as prayer or sacrifice.
c. Monopoly is the situation where there is only a single business firm in the market. Monopoly allows an industry to dominate and take effective control of commodity by dictating the prices, standards of quality and availability.
d. Capitalism: This is an economic system in which the means of production are largely in private hands and mainly for accumulation of profit. That is, the economy is controlled by private individuals. Socialism is an economic system in which means of production and distribution in a society is collectively owned rather than privately. The basic objective of this economic system is to meet the people’s needs rather than to maximize profits.
e. Occupation is whatever we do for pay. It could be a job, work, gig, stint, position, duty or vacation.
Occupation influences our social behavior in a number of ways. As part of the socialization process, people prepare for work. Our occupation also determines our position (status) in the society.
Profession refers to an occupation which requires extensive knowledge that is governed by code of ethics. Professionals have great deal of autonomy. They are responsible for their actions under least supervision.
e. Morbidity Rate: this is the number of reports of incidence per 100,000 people.7. What is Epidemics? What do you understand by Social Epidemiology?
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SECTION D.
Write your answer in the answer booklet provided. Clear explanation with examples will earn you more marks.
1. You have been invited for an interview for the position of Administrative manager of Phnom Penh International University. Discuss in details factors that will give you job satisfaction if employed for the job.
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2. Outline the Worlds most popular religions and mention the integrative functions of religion in society.
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3. You have been invited to make a presentation on Global Environmental Problems. Mention the environmental Problems in Cambodia and Explain in detail which you consider to be the most serious problem and provide possible solutions.
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