Which of the following is NOT a social function of work?

A. Jobs give people a sense of responsibility.
B. Jobs encourage people to get along with others.
C. Jobs allow individuals to earn money.
D. Jobs reinforce societal values like self-discipline.


Answer: C

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a. conflict b. symbolic interactionist c. functionalist d. religious conservative

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The _____ parenting style is associated with overindulgence

A) uninvolved B) authoritarian C) authoritative D) permissive

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General strain theory suggests that drug abuse might result from all of the following except ______.

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