A company named Worldwide Widget Distributors is conducting a job search for a new regional sales manager
Based on what researchers have documented about how power influences hiring decisions, which of the following applicants is most likely to get the job?
a. a white male who is a couple of years away from retirement
b. a middle-aged Latina who is reentering the workforce after time away to raise a family
c. a young white male who recently graduated from a top-tier university
d. a young black male who has relevant work experience, but has been unemployed for several years
c
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Why didn't the Civil War bring an end to pervasive racial inequality in the South?
a. The planter class still had power enough to pass laws that kept blacks subordinate b. Blacks weren't interested in getting involved in politics of the south and did not try to vote c. Immigrants from other countries moved in large numbers to the south and took job opportunities from blacks d. Blacks and poor whites worked together to vote in politicians to represent them
The term juvenile began to be used when states passed laws establishing the legal age for adulthood. True or False?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In presenting his phenomenological theory, Katz argues that sociologists
have often tried to explain the qualities of deviant experiences. Indicate whether the statement is true or false