Which of the following is an example of a formal organization?

A. a community college basketball team
B. the General Motors Corporation
C. the people in a New York City subway car
D. the local kids' swim team


Answer: B

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Which of the following would be the best term to use as a key word in a search for information on this type of power structure? a. Elite b. Multidimensional c. "Good old boy" d. Pluralistic

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Max Weber believed that religion

a. retards social change. b. is unrelated to social change. c. is the opium of the people. d. may be the basis for social change. e. should be banished from society.

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Which is a current trend in feminism? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. A synthesis of feminist typologies. b. A shift toward the oppression of not only women, but also men. c. A tension between material power and cultural meanings. d. Utilization of implicit feminist assumptions rather than making feminism the foundation of inquiry.

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Estate systems of stratification are most common in agricultural societies.

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

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