Identify Mentors.
What will be an ideal response?
ANS: Mentors are a senior colleague helps a junior employee build a career. Minorities and women have a harder time finding other minorities and women to mentor them, since fewer occupy senior positions. Men may also feel uncomfortable mentoring younger women for fear of gossip or sexual tension. These elements perpetuate patterns where white men receive more help in career advancement and are part of the informal practices that disadvantage women and minorities.
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A) social organization B) society's values C) social relationships D) a society's ideology
What best describes the trek of tanf recipients after welfare reform?
a. They were cut in half, but have now returned to their previous levels. b. They have moved up and down with no discernable pattern. c. They tripled. d. They quickly dropped in half, and have continued to drop.
The Patriot Act allows federal officials more latitude in
A. gathering electronic data, like banking records. B. photographing suspects. C. monitoring the voting patterns of criminal suspects. D. videotaping suspects who are being interrogated.
Ryan joins a community service group for a month. The group, which consists of 10 people, visits various refugee camps and teaches underprivileged children. However, at the end of the month, Ryan neither goes to these refugee camps nor meets with any of the group members. In this case, Ryan's group is an example of a(n) _____
A) ?triad B) ?dyad C) ?out-group D) ?secondary group E) ?primary group