Define the concept of a glass ceiling and discuss how it might apply differently to corporations and less-corporate work structures, like that of public education.

What will be an ideal response?


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Sociology

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

Sociology

Patterns of behavior and ways of thinking and feeling that are distinctive for each individual constitute the individual's:

a. personality. b. nature. c. instincts. d. social orientation. e. outward self.

Sociology

According to research by Norman Conti on the professional socialization in the police academy, training used a combination of:

a. rewarding and shaming. b. learning and teaching. c. exercise and memorization. d. practice and rewarding.

Sociology

Throughout much of the 20th century, sociologists who studied minorities, race, and ethnicity assumed which of the following?

A. The ultimate destiny of most minorities was assimilation. B. Migrant groups would resist assimilation. C. The ultimate destiny of the United States was cultural pluralism. D. Migrant groups would want to retain their unique traditions and beliefs

Sociology