The electronic revolution differs from earlier technological innovations in that
a. only blue-collar employment is severely affected.
b. only the advanced industrial countries are affected.
c. the effect is widespread among industries and occupations.
d. there is now greater economic growth than there was earlier in the century.
e. the capital equipment is too expensive for most firms to purchase.
b
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Formal organizations are
a. small groups with elected leaders. b. large secondary groups with a goal orientation. c. networks that have many members. d. only agencies that are part of the government.
Which of the following nicely fits Beeghley's macro-sociological approach to understanding social and political life?
a. Across societies, the more differences in the social structure, the greater the effect on the rate of behavior. b. Within societies, the more changes in the social structure over time, the greater the effect on the rate of behavior. c. Within societies, the lower the social class, the fewer the choices people have and the less effective they are at helping people achieve their goals. d. All of the above
According to Adorno, the __________ is most likely to develop in a family environment in which dominating parents who are anxious about status use physical discipline but show very little love in raising their children
a. ethnocentric social learning b. inferiority–superiority complex c. passive–aggressive personality d. authoritarian personality
The authors of your textbook argue that a drug addict is someone who experiences distress as a result of not having a drug
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false