The "grapevine" spreads information (with varying degrees of accuracy) much faster than do official channels of communication, which tend to be slow and unresponsive. The "grapevine" is an example of:

a. casual nature. b. informal structure

c. rules and regulations. d. hierarchy of authority.


b

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A) "Joined at the hip" B) "Hooking up" C) "Hanging out" D) "Pack dating"

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A measurement that is inaccurate, but consistently reports the same results is

a. valid. b. both valid and precise. c. not valid but precise. d. not precise but valid. e. neither valid nor precise.

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Many religious groups benefit from their followers consuming material objects such as beads and rosaries.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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According to the text, which of the following qualifications is being considered as a possible requirement for immigration to the United States?

a. having a high school diploma b. the ability to speak English c. employment experience in a job that would benefit the American economy d. not having children under age 5

Sociology