All of the following are characteristics of a bureaucracy EXCEPT ______.

A. impersonality
B. hierarchy of authority
C. written records
D. little division of labor


Answer: D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A functionalist perspective would be most likely to argue that the existence of big-city political machines suggests

A. that political parties are a manifestation of individuals' relationships with their parents. B. that these political organizations satisfy certain basic social needs. C. that society is ultimately static in nature and change is unnecessary. D. the need for immigrant groups to struggle for power against entrenched interests.

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Sexuality is integrally tied to race and class inequality in society—a fact that is apparent in sexual stereotypes associated with race and class, such as the stereotype that Asian American women are

A. either “hot” or “virgins.” B. temptresses. C. compliant and submissive. D. rejecting and disinterested.

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Which of the following did Ida Wells-Barnett and Ida Cooper incorporate into their explorations of intersectional inequalities? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. race b. gender c. social class d. sexuality

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