Organizations dedicated to compulsory socialization or resocialization, such as elementary schools and prisons, are examples of

a. voluntary organizations. c. utilitarian organizations.
b. coercive organizations. d. bureaucracy.


B

Sociology

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A computer keeps track of the amount of time it takes for a fast-food worker to fill a drive-through order. If average drive-through time exceeds a certain number, the manager is alerted. This is an example of using the computer as

a. an automating tool. b. an informating tool. c. a learning tool. d. a technological resource.

Sociology

Victim blamers contend that African Americans are more likely than Whites to be incarcerated because they have high rates of illegitimacy, a high proportion of transient males, and their families have matriarchal structures

What does this approach ignore? a. That Whites are more likely to be incarcerated than African Americans b. The pervasive effects of racism in the United States c. That this is actually a system-blaming approach d. The victim blamers are psychologically deprived

Sociology

Which of the following was identified as being a major change that took place within the family in the late 20th century?

a. Decreases in non-marital cohabitation b. Rising non-marital fertility c. Growing acceptance of same-sex marriage d. Both b and c are correct

Sociology

The Prime Minister of Canada is an example of which type of authority?

a. Traditional b. Rational-legal c. Charismatic d. Bureaucratic

Sociology