Classical Sociological Theories
What type of alienation occurs when people lose control over their work’s ability to affirm their identity and purpose?
Alienation from the product activity
Alienation from the product
Alienation from the self
Alienation from fellow-beings
Alienation from the self
Alienation from the self is when individuals feel disconnected from the meaning of their work, losing its role in defining their identity and sense of purpose. This leads to a feeling of estrangement from both their work and themselves.
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A system in which the workers sell their labour power for wage is known asA. Socialism
B. Capitalism
C. Feudalism
D. Communism
According to Marx, a thing whose qualities are capable of satisfying human needs is known as
A. Capital
B. Subject
C. Commodity
D. Surplus
In Marx’s view, the forces of production along with the relations of production define —
A. Mode of production
B. Means of production
C. Surplus value
D. Labour value
‘Principles of Sociology’ is a work done by
A. Auguste Comte
B. Herbert Spencer
C. Emile Durkheim
D. Max Webber
The division of class in a capitalist society is based on
A. The ownership of property
B. The changes in relations
C. The production of commodities
D. The surplus value
Marx called the quality of a commodity to serve a particular human need or function as
A. Exchange value
B. Use value
C. Surplus value
D. Labour value
According to Marx, history evolves through the interaction between
A. Means of production and surplus value
B. Means of production and mode of production
C. Mode of production and relations of production
D. Means of production and relations of production