Which statement reflects a trend in American business executives?
a. The younger generation of chief executives lack international experience.
b. The number of foreign-born CEOs is rising.
c. Chief executives are now realizing the relevance of New York City.
d. The importance of globalization is lost on young CEOs.
b. The number of foreign-born CEOs is rising.
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In 2017, survey research indicated that what percentage of U.S. adults supported the legalization of marijuana?
A. 4 B. 14 C. 44 D. 64
A Girl Scout works hard on a difficult project, and when she has completed her work, she is given a badge that she can wear on her uniform. This is an example of
A. a sanction. B. replication. C. a more. D. a typology.
Which of the following would a professional athlete be most likely to join?
A. A group working to eliminate income inequality in society. B. A political group lobbying for curriculum changes in a school district. C. A civil rights group that supports affirmative action. D. A program to improve reading skills among low-income children.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Merton’s work is far less abstract than Parsons’s, but it is no less theoretically multidimensional. 2. Overall, structural functionalism tends to emphasize the collective/nonrational realm. 3. Ressentiment was introduced in a special technical sense, by Max Scheler. 4. The ritualistic type of retreatism cannot be readily identified. It involves the abandoning or scaling down of the lofty cultural goals of great pecuniary success and rapid social mobility to the point where one’s aspirations can be satisfied. 5. To the extent that a society is stable, adaptation type I—conformity to both cultural goals and institutionalized means—is the most common and widely diffused. Were this not so, the stability and continuity of the society could not be maintained.