McDonald's 600page operations and training manual (that specifies everything from where sauces should be placed on buns to how thick pickle slices should be) would be of interest to sociologists studying
a. oligarchy.
b. expert authority.
c. the informal dimensions of organizations.
d. the formal dimensions of organizations.
d
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A. flirting. B. romantic love. C. change. D. passion.
A random sample of 500 reports an average yearly income of $42,000 with a standard deviation of $1000. An estimate of the parameter at the 95% level is about $175 wide. In this research situation
a. we can be 95% confident that the population mean is 42,000 ± 175. b. the sample size is much too small to justify the use of estimation procedures. c. the alpha level is 1000. d. the sample mean is $175.
Analysis of media coverage has found that the U.S. media has done an inadequate job of covering the Wall Street banker scandals
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The process called "groupthink" refers to ________
a. a group that shares information widely and makes an effective policy decision. b. a group leader who makes a decision without consulting anyone and the decision turns out to be a bad one. c. group members who seek consensus, discourage people from speaking freely, and end up making a decision based on limited information. d. a group that gets different ideas from everyone and is unable to come up with any decision at all.