Which of the following illustrates part of the social structure of a society?
a. The health care system
b. A belief in God
c. The value placed on education
d. The primary language used
a
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Who is most likely to have a high level of social capital?
A. a young man from a middle-class background who plays on his university's baseball team B. a teenage girl raised on a farm in a close-knit rural community C. a middle-aged dentist who belongs to a book club D. a corporate attorney who belonged to a sorority and clerked for a Supreme Court justice after graduation
The self-protective behavior of officials at the top may render the organization ineffective. This is an example of which of the following types of problems of bureaucracies?
a. Inefficiency and rigidity b. Resistance to change c. Excessive rationality d. Administrative incompetency
Most, if not all, educational systems sort students into distinct instructional groups. This practice is known as
a. the credential society. b. schooling. c. tracking. d. self-fulfilling prophecy.
Reform movements of the late 1800s to early 1900s in Judaism reconciled science and religion
a. By rejecting many supernatural beliefs and emphasizing an ethical approach to life b. Combining evolution with creation stories of the Bible c. Rejecting any role for science and reason in religion d. Focusing on the right to return to Palestine