Feeling proud of driving your electric car everywhere even if it's charging with electricity generated through non-renewables like gas, oil, or coal is considered ______.

A. ecological modernization
B. greenwashing
C. conspicuous consumption
D. dissonant naturalism


Answer: B

Sociology

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_____ is unusual in that there is far greater sharing of household responsibilities by couples than in most other nations

a. Japan b. China c. Britain d. the United States

Sociology

Because of its __________, a crowd has the ability to transform individuals from rational beings into a single organism with a collective mind

a. anonymity b. explosiveness c. hostile nature d. disobedient nature

Sociology

Carolyn, the CEO of a major investment firm, is being sued by a former employee who claims that the company does nothing to prevent racism and discrimination at the small-group level. Which of the following programs would decrease levels of racism and discrimination at the small-group level?

A. Fire all minority employees to avoid future lawsuits. B. Hire more minority employees, and create opportunities for them to mingle with nonminority employees. C. Start a human rights movement. D. Enroll all employees in tolerance education programs.

Sociology

The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is designed so that test scores are normally distributed. The mean LSAT score for the population of all test-takers in 2005 was 154.35 with a standard deviation of 5.62. Calculate the value of the standard error of the mean for the sampling distribution for 100 samples.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology