Professions, as compared to other types of occupations, are characterized by

A) Piece-rate system, internal labor market, and collective bargaining
B) Internal labor market, sales orientation, and manufacture consent
C) Theoretical understanding, code of ethics, and a duty to the community
D) Union membership, white collars, and equality with clients


Answer: C

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The term Robert Park used to explain the back-and-forth communications between members of a crowd during unrest was ________

A) mass hysteria B) circular reaction C) mob mentality D) group polarization

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When studying newspaper articles to determine how often articles are aimed at increasing the fear of crime amongst the elderly between two newspapers, a researcher counted the word "predator" used 50 times in a month, and the word "elderly" 100 times in one newspaper. In the other, it was "predator" 25 times and "elderly" 50 times. What can be concluded from this?

a. the first newspaper creates twice as much fear as the second. b. the second newspaper is half as likely to try and create fear. c. the second newspaper was half as long as the first. d. the words "predator" and "elderly" both appeared twice as often in the first newspaper. e. both newspapers were generating fear equally.

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__________ occurs when a company or corporation has exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a service

a. Laissez-faire capitalism b. A monopoly c. The secondary labor market d. An oligopoly

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Which of the following statements reflects a social-conflict analysis of mass media?

a. News presentations in the mass media are selective, because, like all reality, they are socially constructed. b. The mass media help to perpetuate the male domination of U.S. society. c. In 2011, 90 percent of the mass media in the United States was owned and operated by just five major corporations. d. Mass media help forge a national culture, integrating local communities into a national way of life.

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