The textbook argues that conformity is not equal to intelligence, but is rewarded by standard schools
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The term _____________ refers to the verbal and nonverbal messages that two or more people exchange
A. communication B. visual communication C. interpersonal communication D. none of these
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic central to the postindustrial economy?
a. Information displaces property as the central preoccupation in the economy. b. Workplace culture shifts toward factories and away from increased diversification of work settings, the workday, and the employee c. Conventional boundaries between work and home (public life and private life) are breached. d. Workplace culture shifts away from factories and toward increased diversification of work settings, the workday, and the employee.
Conflict theorists look to status groups lower in the social hierarchy as a sign that the cost of medical treatments is not the most effective way to improve health outcomes. This is based on the premise that ______.
A. those who suffer the most illnesses are those who can least afford treatments B. genetically inferior people are often poor and sick due to inheritable low IQs C. capitalism and neoliberalism are the best systems that should guide health care D. the welfare state needs to rollback its efforts at centrally managing health care
Which of these racial and ethnic groups in the United States has a lower death rate?
A. African Americans B. Asian Americans C. Hispanics D. Whites