The managing editor of a newspaper acts on an order from the publisher and fires three editors, one of whom is an old friend. This is an example of ________.
A. obedience
B. neutralization
C. conformity
D. deviance
Answer: A
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A) educational inflation B) credentialism C) educational upgrading D) deskilling
The idea of the family as a nuclear unit with a mother, father, and children, complete with a harmonious gendered division of labor, is considered the myth of
a. a monolithic family form. b. separate worlds. c. a unified family experience. d. family consensus.
Sociologists can determine _____ by examining demographic characteristics such as age, place of residence, and population size.
A. material facts B. social perspectives C. social statics D. social dynamics E. social norms
Chronic heavy drinking has been linked to __________
a. high caloric consumption and high nutritional intake b. low caloric consumption and high nutritional intake c. low caloric consumption and low nutritional intake d. high caloric consumption and low nutritional intake