Division of Humanities & Social Sciences

 

Social Sciences UAP Survey Fall 2006

Name:           

Birthday:         / /

Course Name:  

1. This is my ______ semester at Cleveland State Community College
a. first
b. second
c. third
d. fourth
e. fifth or more

2. You can use the library’s Voyager catalog to find:
a. Articles in magazines owned by the library.
b. Any book, video, journal, title or newspaper title owned by the library
c. What textbooks are used for courses at Cleveland State


3. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) gives civil rights protection to individuals
a. Employment
b. Public services and accommodations
c. Transportation and telecommunications
d. All of the above

4. The Social Security Act of 1935 included:
a. Social insurance programs and public assistance programs
b. Veterans assistance programs
c. Educational assistance programs
d. All of the above


5. Psychology can best be described as the:
a. Systematic study of behavior and mental processes
b. Science of human behavior
c. Science that attempts to control behavior



6. Which majority group is currently behind in the areas of job opportunities, wages, and benefits?
a. African Americans’
b. Hispanics
c. Women


7. Globalization in today’s society includes:
a. Exports and imports
b. Internet
c. Communications and technology
d. All of the above

8. Psychologist Abraham Maslow hypothesized that within every human being there exists a hierarchy of needs. Of the five needs, which of the following embodies the drive to become what a person is capable of?
a. Esteem
b. Physiological
c. Safety
d. Self-actualization


9. The rule that demands the surnames of children are the names of the Father is the rule of:
a. Bilateral descent pattern
b. Collateral descent pattern
c. Partrilineal descent pattern
d. Matrilineal descent pattern

10. In political science a constitution is:
a. A U.S. naval vessel
b. A framework for government
c. A term that refers to a person’s physical fitness
d. A specific law or set of laws by a legislature

11. Growth of the young child is:
a. Directional (cephalocaudal and proximodistal)
b. General to specific (gross motor skills develop before fine motor skills)
c. Sequential (order in which growth occurs)
d. All of the above



 

 

 
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