What does the term "presentation of self" mean?

a. efforts to create impressions in the minds of others
b. being very self-conscious
c. interaction that is highly formal
d. trying to take attention away from others


a

Sociology

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Two years into her new job, Paula finds that her salary is considerably lesser than that of her male colleagues at similar positions. She can seek redress for this disparity in pay even after 180 days under the ________

a. Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act b. Employment Non-Discrimination Act c.Equal Pay Act of 1963 d. Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

Sociology

Sociologists use the term social prestige to mean

a. the amount of wealth associated with a status. b. the social value assigned to a status. c. the level of respect or admiration for a status apart from any person who happens to occupy it. d. the reputation that someone has earned.

Sociology

Diagnosing whole-brain death is controversial because

A. it is being forced onto all hospitals as the single approach to making a declaration of death. B. it is also being used to permit a declaration of death for persons in a persistent vegetative state. C. of the inability to accurately measure the stoppage of brainstem activity. D. of some religious perspectives.

Sociology

Which of the following was NOT cited in the text as a change occurring in U.S. marriages and families?

a.) increased numbers of singles b.) increased same-sex cohabitation c.) fewer three generation households

Sociology