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Category: Social Groups
Domestic violence is physical abuse by one family member against another which two of the following are most likely to be victims of such abuse ?
A. female partners/spouses and older relatives
B. male partners/spouses and children
C. female partners/spouses and children
D. older relatives and children
Which of the following is NOT one of the seven characteristics of Weber,s ideal type of bureaucracy ?
A. clear-cut division of labor
B. pyramidal hierarchy of authority
C. qualifications based on “whom you know”
D. written record of decisions rules procedures and activities
Which of the following is not recognized as a level of society ?
A. the household
B. the office
C. the global village
D. the nation states
The terms “Primary “and “Secondary “thus describe a type of relationship and do not imply that one is more____________ than other?
A. formal
B. Informal
C. Important
D. None of these
Japanese industry progressed because its workers managers and stockholders share a common interest This group sentiment is best illustrated by____________?
A. Functionalist approach
B. Conflict theorists
C. Interactionism
D. None of these
To Simmel a mean of maintaining or increasing integration with groups is______________?
A. Co-operation
B. Competition
C. Coercion
D. Conflict
Conflict theorists contend that_______________?
A. organizational goals reflect the priorities of those who occupy the top positions
B. bureaucracies are arenas for cooperation in which the dominant social values of justice and equality take precedence
C. factories are organized and operate independently of market pressures
D. bureaucracies result from the centralizing tendencies of socialism and help to redistribute wealth and power
__________________ groups often emerge in the workplace among those who share special understandings about their occupation ?
A. primary
B. secondary
C. out-groups
D. formal organizations
The third age of the life course is said to involve ?
A. active non-work and independence after retirement
B. full time employment family-building and adult responsibility
C. illness isolation and increasing dependence on others
D. the transition from education to work and distinctive youth cultures
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