In her book In the Age of the Smart Machine, Zuboff distinguished between work environments that promote trained incapacity and those that promote

a. freedom of expression.
b. empowering behavior.
c. a clear division of labor.
d. flextime.


b

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Which measure of central tendency is most useful when there is a relatively narrow range of figures?

a. median b. mode c. mean d. mentor e. merit

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When an emphasis on the rules in the workplace sharply reduces cohesion, it can lead to:

a. alienation b. ritualism c. McDonaldization d. structured inequality

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You are a social scientist in the mid-nineteenth century. You want to study the forces in society that are driving social change. What human subjects are you most likely to study?

a. farmerswho live in rural Iowa b. shrimperswho live in Louisiana c. factory workers who live in New York City d. members of the U.S. Army

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The study of the interaction between communities and their environment is known as:

A. penology. B. nosology. C. human ecology. D. human histology.

Sociology