Large populations of potential spectators or participants who engage in collective behavior of all kinds are:

a. crowds
b. masses
c. mass publics
d. social movements


C

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The percentage of women who are employed (women's employment rate) is highest in poor countries

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The routine assignment of black employees to special job categories or restricting their possibilities for advancement are examples of

a. small group discrimination. b. isolate discrimination. c. direct institutionalized discrimination. d. indirect institutionalized discrimination.

Sociology

The Livestrong bracelet, a wristband developed by a nonprofit organization that aids cancer patients and had Lance Armstrong as its ambassador, became very popular in 2004 and was worn by many cyclists. However, its popularity was short-lived, and it soon lost its novelty. On the contrary, football has been in vogue for many decades and is followed religiously by masses all over the world. Being a football fan is considered a valued style of behavior and thinking. In this context, the Livestrong bracelet is an example of a(n) __________, whereas football is an example of a(n) __________.

a. idea fad; activity fad b. activity fad; fashion c. norm; more d. object fad; fashion

Sociology

Assuming an M = 100 and SD = 16, what IQ score would a person need to be in the top 5% of the general population?

A) 110.45 B) 115.44 C) 120.05 D) 126.24

Sociology