________ is "a state of physical and emotional depletion that results from the conditions of one's occupation" and a severe reaction to stress.

A. Anomie
B. Boreout
C. Burnout
D. Acedia


Answer: C

Sociology

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________ is an essential part of socialization

a. Discipline b. Language c. Education d. Religion

Sociology

Fukuyama believes that the social order of the U.S. and of other western nations fell apart during the 1960s, 70s, and 80s due to _______________________

a. a new emphasis on communitarianism b. the building up of social capital c. the replacement of economic capital with social capital d. unbridled individualism e. all of the above

Sociology

The Clarks' experiment involving Black children showed that Black children preferred white dolls. Which of the following is a reason for this preference?

a. Black children had developed a negative self-image. b. Their minority status influenced the personality traits of the children. c. Black children had positive feelings of self-esteem. d. The children hated themselves because of their minority status.

Sociology

Properly operationalized variables must have attributes that are __________

a. mutually exclusive b. collectively exhaustive c. independent d. both a and b

Sociology