A scientific company lays off employees by seniority, retaining those that have been employed the longest. The majority of the female employees had been hired in the last 10 years and were educated as part of the push to get more females into math and sciences. This situation is an example of
A. instrumentality.
B. expressiveness.
C. institutional discrimination.
D. pluralism.
C. institutional discrimination.
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According to the text, what is the reason Nevada residents have a 50 percent higher overall death rate than Utah residents?
A) the effects of values and lifestyles of the people in each state B) the lack of qualified doctors in Nevada C) the differences in climate and environmental conditions in each state D) Low standards established by Nevada attract fewer health care professionals.
In a bureaucracy, a clear distinction is made between the employee's personal lives and their working lives
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following best describes a field audit?
A. sending two otherwise similar, but racially different, subjects into similar situations B. sending people of the same race, but with significant differences in education or income, into similar situations C. observing racial interactions, between strangers, in public situations D. observing how public institutions, such as banks, treat people of different races and ethnicities
Which of the following would NOT be an example of media convergence?
A. A website produces a print magazine. B. A television series is shown online. C. A newspaper has an online version. D. A newspaper goes out of business.