Granovetter learned that contacts who helped newly employed workers land their jobs were likely those that the job seekers

a. saw on a daily basis.
b. maintained sporadic contact with, such as a former classmate.
c. were related to.
d. knew from church.


b

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Which of the following illustrates a difference between the respondents’ job experiences?

a. When they first started the job, black men were more accepted by patients, while white men were more accepted by colleagues. b. When they first started the job, white men were more accepted by patients, while black men were more accepted by colleagues. c. When they first started the job, white men received a warmer welcome than black men. d. When they first started the job, black men received a warmer welcome than white men.

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Chambliss's analysis of the English legal system showed that the vagrancy laws

a) helped the poor to improve their lives.
b) benefited the ordinary citizens the most.
c) aggravated the crime problem.
d) served the interests of the influential members of society.

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The text concludes that inequity in household tasks among dual-earner and dual-career couples is explained by:

A. the persistence of traditional role expectations. B. differences in income. C. wives not defining their unequal share of household tasks as unfair. D. all of these answers are correct.

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