Which of the following inferences is NOT true about the effects of increasing division of labor?
a. It produces vertical differentiation within organizations based on power.
b. Some researchers argue that the purpose of increasing division of labor is to lessen workers' skills and thus lower wages.
c. With the growth of large enterprises, direct personal control is replaced by extended methods of control.
d. Workers develop a greater sense of autonomy.
e. Some jobs are deskilled.
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. increased exercise and lower alcohol and nicotine consumption. b. genetic engineering that has delayed the aging process. c. reduced deaths of young children and mothers in childbirth. d. lower ingestion of high-cholesterol foods.
We generally expect intimate relationships to be characterized by all of the following expectations EXCEPT:
A) your partner will not unduly hurt you. B) your partnership will continue indefinitely. C) your partner will treat you fairly and honorably. D) your partner will stay the same.
W. E. B. DuBois’ concept of ______ captures how African Americans develop a dual sense of self in seeing themselves through both White eyes, and their own Black eyes.
a. the veil b. double-consciousness c. primary group d. looking glass self