Examining the Local School Board as an InstitutionIn this activity, you will use the website of a local school board to examine the policies and processes that make it an institution.Using a web browser of your choice, search for a local school board website. Explore the site and answer the following questions:Why is it important for the school system to have a board with clear roles, rules, and routines that govern their action? Why might meetings be organized the same way (or nearly the same way) every time?

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According to Robert Merton's strain theory, the term ________ correctly describes the behavior of a school "dropout" who rejects both cultural goals and the conventional means to reach them

a. innovator b. ritualist c. retreatist d. rebel

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The high rate of divorce in the American society indicates:

A the society is becoming degenerate. B children are being left without caregiving parents. C that divorce will destroy the institution of marriage. D none of the above.

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When female athletes make an attempt to look "feminine" while they play aggressive sports is known as __________

a. the division of labor b. apologetic behavior c. gender socialization d. doing athlete

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List and provide a brief description of each of the six classes defined by Gilbert.

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