___________ is a term describing policies or procedures that are intended to promote equal opportunity for categories of people deemed to have been previously excluded from equality in education, employment, and other fields on the basis of characteristics such as race or ethnicity
a. Discrimination b. Affirmative action
c. Reverse discrimination d. Over-compensation
b
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The ways in which people behave toward one another when they meet are referred to as:
a. reflexive interaction b. relative action c. social discourse d. social interaction
Over the past few decades, family therapists have moved away from viewing interdependence as the major problem with
A. homeschooling. B. dropping out of school. C. work schedules. D. abusive relationships.
People engage in civil inattention in an elevator, regardless of where the elevator is located. This illustrates that meanings shared across situations serve to regulate the form and process of interaction, but not the content. Microsociologists use the term __________ to refer to this
a. patterned interaction b. interaction order c. socially programmed interaction d. reasonable interaction expectation
The comparison level for alternatives describes the outcomes people would receive if:
A) they lower their expectations in their current relationship and seek alternative rewards. B) they leave the current relationship and move to the best alternative situation. C) they learn to engage in a more positive and supportive manner in their relationship. D) they discuss alternatives for a pressing problem more often than they currently do.