Around the world, large numbers of employees each year participate in aimed at improving existing skills or adding new job skills
a. retraining
b. community service
c. motivational seminars
d. team building exercises
ANSWER: a
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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c. People living in poverty are demanding a larger share of the U.S. budget. d. Structural sources of upward mobility are shrinking while the rate of downward mobility hasincreased.
Teachers and guidance counselors may encourage male students to pursue careers in the sciences, but they steer equally talented female students into careers as early childhood teachers. Such socialization into traditional gender roles is considered a form of
A. social integration. B. political integration. C. social control. D. None of these answers is correct.
A sociologist decides to study how students go about their daily routines and how they learn what they are supposed to do. For example, how do students know to go to class when the bell rings and why do students call teachers by their last names? A sociologist from which of the following backgrounds would be interested in this study?
A. a gender scholar B. a conversational analyst C. a functionalist D. an ethnomethodologist