COGNITIVE THEORY 2026 PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GUARANTEED PASS
◉ The first online dating service was Sugar Daddy.com Answer:
FALSE
◉ A handgun, in certain cultures, can be seen as a symbol of
deviance. Answer: TRUE
◉ Conflict Theorists believe that the mass media reflects, and makes
worse, the divisions within society. Answer: TRUE
◉ Divorce rates are 3x higher for couples who meet online. Answer:
TRUE
◉ Robert Merton and Emile Durkheim were in total disagreement
over their stance on deviance Answer: FALSE
◉ Primary deviance has a major effect on the individual. Answer:
FALSE
, ◉ Some people believe that the mass media acts like a narcotic in
our society. Answer: TRUE
◉ Newspapers were still a significant player in the mass media after
the invention of the radio. Answer: TRUE
◉ It is widely believed that social media highly discourages
superficiality, preventing the formation of a shallow cultuRE
Answer: FALSE
◉ Deviance is always a choice Answer: FALSE
◉ According to the Symbolic Interactionists, secondary deviance will
ultimately lead someone to experience a 'deviant career'. Answer:
TRUE
◉ According to the 'Strain Theory', a criminal is a classic example of
the 'Retreatism' component. Answer: FALSE
◉ One of the positive effects of social media is that it can make
people feel better connected. Answer: TRUE
◉ Initially online dating sites were invented for people as a last
resort to find a partner Answer: TRUE