What type of leaders downplay their own power, letting group members function more or less on their own?
a. authoritarian leaders
b. democratic leaders
c. laissez-faire leaders
d. instrumental leaders
c
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Which of the following is a difference between the Head Start program and WIN (Work Incentive Program)?
a. Head Start is an indirect long-term approach, whereas WIN provides temporary public service jobs. b. Head Start provides jobs for the homeless, whereas WIN aims to improve the durability of poor workers. c. Head Start is a direct short-term approach, whereas WIN is an indirect short-term approach. d. Head Start provides jobs to retired veterans, whereas WIN increases employee motivation.
Several demographic and social changes are increasing the importance of elder care in families. All of the following are true EXCEPT:
a. For the first time in history, the average married couple has more parents than children. b. Middle-generation women in the future will spend more years with parents over sixty-five than with children under the age of eighteen. c. Declining birth rates mean fewer siblings to share the care of elder parents. d. Husbands and wives almost share equally the care of elder parents.
Deviant subcultures are characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
a. pursuing values outside those of the larger culture. b. lifestyles opposed to the dominant culture. c. not having friends and family outside the subculture. d. having a language and rituals unique to the group.
Which sociological perspective views transnationals as a way for economies to maximize their use of human labor?
A. functionalism B. conflict theory C. interactionism D. world systems theory