Which type of organization is likely to have a clear hierarchy of authority?
a. utilitarian organization
b. coercive organization
c. voluntary organization
d. a and c above
b. coercive organization
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Current estimates of the prevalence of transsexualism are about 1 in __________ for biological males and 1 in __________ for biological females
a) 10,000; 30,000 b) 4,000; 100,000 c) 30,000; 20,000 d) 50,000; 20,000 e) 1 million; 500,000
What methodology did Kathryn Edina and Laura Lein (1997) use in their study titled Making Ends Meet: How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low-Wage Work?
a. Interviews b. Focus groups c. Experiments d. Surveys
Riots can have positive effects, including which of the following?
a. leading to improvements in police procedures b. leading to politicians making changes to economic and social policies c. leading to violent suppression of the people engaged in protest d. opening a conversation between the public and the administrative/political sphere
Sociologists use the term __________ to refer to the position one holds in groups or organizations.
A. norms B. status C. social disorganization D. social institutions