The study at the Western Electric Hawthorne factory in Chicago suggests that
A) The Glass Ceiling applies similarly to minorities as well as women
B) Gender discrimination is a significant problem for both management and blue-collar positions
C) Worker productivity increases when workers feel valued
D) Workplace safety is a significant issue for assembly line workers
Answer: C
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Anna, a sociologist, is of the opinion that media constitute an independent institutional force in society with its own agenda. She is most likely to agree with the notion that the ________
a. media can choose not to broadcast any images rather than giving a one-sided portrayal b. media are always exploited by politicians and terrorists in pursuit of their goals c. media portrays true facts about an event and not those that are considered marketable d. media can be thought of as contested territory that is battled over by various groups
SOC stands for
a. social, occupational, and compensatory b. selection, optimization, and compensation c. standard, operational, and control d. subjective, optimistic, and compensation
Until an influential article was published in ____, child abuse was not identified as a major social problem requiring the intervention of the government
a. 1927 b. 1948 c. 1955 d. 1962
Negative attitudes toward homosexuality are more likely among the a. more politically liberal
b. nonreligious. c. more religious. d. more educated.