A dominant group in an oppressive system often uses which resources below to maintain their power?
a. social myths
b. access to personal connections
c. the educational system to influence how people think
d. all of the above
d
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Emma's company cannot even afford to give cost-of-living raises to everyone, so they opt to give every full-time employee a one-time $500 bonus, regardless of the employee's salary or responsibilities. This ensures ____
a. underbenefiting b. over-benefiting c. equity d. equality
From 1930 until the 1960s, the ____ was the primary research subject for the neobehaviorists and learning theorists
a. ?human being b. ?white man c. ?white bunny d. ?white rat e. ?cat
Which of the following best summarizes the findings of the Stanford Prison Study?
A. Their individual personalities were subsumed by their social roles. B. Only those very susceptible to outside influence followed the expected roles. C. Students didn't take the study seriously and there was little difference between "prisoners" and "guards." D. Students only followed assigned roles when the "warden," Philip Zimbardo was present.
James, a single man, is sexually attracted to men, but not women. According to your text, James is:
a) homosexual. b) heterosexual. c) transsexual. d) bisexual.