Joan is NOT sure if she wants to become an engineer, so she decides to take an internship at a local engineering firm and joins an engineering club at her college. Engineers are Joan's ______.
A. primary group
B. secondary group
C. reference group
D. ascribed group
Answer: C
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A Thurstone scale was constructed to measure creativity. The scale scores ranged from 1 to 13 . If the scale was properly constructed we could conclude that:
a. A person with a score of 6 was three times as creative as a person with a score of 2 b. A person with a score of 6 was more creative than a person with a score of 5 c. A person with a score of 5 was half as creative as someone with a score of 10 d. All of these choices are correct conclusions e. A person with a score of 6 was three times as creative as a person with a score of 2 and a person with a score of 5 was half as creative as someone with a score of 10
The order of succession to the British throne is an example of ______ authority.
A. rational B. charismatic C. organizational D. traditional
The main difference between a social movement and collective behavior is that:
a. collective behavior is not violent. b. social movements always involve huge numbers of people and collective behavior does not. c. collective behavior is unplanned and social movements are organized. d. collective behavior is planned and social movements are not.
Which of the following statements best describes the difference between conflict theorists and structural functionalists?
A. Conflict theorists believe that money and rewards are not necessarily given to those in the most important positions. B. Structural functionalists believe that money and rewards are given to everyone equally, regardless of social position. C. Conflict theorists believe that those with the means of production will have the most money and rewards. D. Structural functionalists believe that those with the means of production will have the most money and rewards.