If a subculture is to perpetuate itself, __________
a. there must be an obvious acceptance of it by the larger society
b. it must have a great deal of money
c. there must be mechanisms for transmitting its value among members and from one generation to another
d. it must have government approval
C
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1) traditional society 2) the rationalization of society 3) capitalism 4) formal organization 5) bureaucracy 6) "McDonaldization" of society 7) alienation 8) Peter principle 9) goal displacement 10) voluntary association 11) iron law of oligarchy 12) worker empowerment 13) humanizing a work setting 14) hidden corporate culture 15) cyberslacking A) a secondary group designed to achieve explicit objectives B) the adoption of new goals by an organization C) Robert Michel's term for the tendency of formal organizations to be dominated by a small, self-perpetuating elite D) Marx's term for a worker's lack of connection with the product of his or her labor E) a widespread acceptance of rationality and the construction of social organizations that are built largely around this idea F) using computers at work for personal purposes G) organizing a work setting in such a way that it develops rather than impedes human potential H) a group made up of people who organize of their own free will on the basis of some mutual interest I) giving workers the ability to manage their own work units, usually in small teams J) the powerful effects that self-fulfilling stereotypes have on workers and bosses, including higher or lower expectations and open or closed opportunities, all of which may produce or inhibit attitudes and accomplishments K) a tongue-in-cheek observation that the members of an organization are promoted for their accomplishments until they reach their level of incompetence L) a society in which the past is thought to be the best guide for the present M) an economic system characterized by the private ownership of the means of production, the pursuit of profit, and market competition N) a formal organization with a hierarchy of authority and a clear division of labor O) the process by which ordinary aspects of life become rationalized and efficiency comes to rule them, including such issues as mass production of food products, goods, and services
Most crimes do not result in punishment because:
a. the justice system is too lenient with offenders. b. most violent crimes are not reported to the police. c. only one-third of rapes are reported to police, and rape is the most common type of violent crime. d. none of the above
China is projected to have fewer people in 2050 than in 2015
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The postindustrial age began around the middle of the 20th century but transitioned into the ______ at the beginning of the 21st century.
A. Industrial Age B. Cyber Age C. Space Age D. Information Age