The Sapir-Whorf thesis states that the language we use shapes the reality we perceive
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following is true of pimps?
a. They engage in sexual behavior with their customers in clients' automobiles or in cheap hotel rooms. b. They utilize the Internet to advertise themselves and arrange meetings with customers to engage in sexual activities. c. They are the prostitutes commanding the highest status within the trade. d. They offer protection and bail money in exchange for the allegiance of the prostitutes in their "stable."
An employer tells his employees that they will be fired if they do not have an AIDS test. This threat is an example of:
a. hereditary authority. b. influence. c. charismatic authority. d. coercion. e. practical rules rather than laws.
Rationalizing of office tasks has led to
a. paying higher salaries to clerical workers. b. hiring fewer clerical workers. c. the typing pool. d. the development of telephones. e. a general slowdown in business correspondence.
The NAACP is an example of a
a. millenarian social movement. b. social movement organization. c. reactive social movement. d. gatekeeper.