Which of the following would be an example of a back-stage performance?
A. a salesman telling his friend about the horrible way customers treated him that day
B. a flight attendant smiling when a passenger is being rude
C. a teacher acting enthusiastic about his lesson even though he finds the topic boring
D. a politician smiling warmly during a campaign stop even though he is tired
Answer: A
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A) the charismatic charm of the inner core members of the movement to manipulate the spies B) the background characteristics the spies shared with members of the group C) the frequent interaction the spies had with movement members resulting in friendships D) the building of trust with group members and being cut off from their own group
Jorge and Maria moved from a small city in Colombia to a large city in Texas. Jorge and Maria earn more income in the United States, but do not have transportation like the majority of their neighbors, co-workers, etc. This is an example of
A) absolute deprivation B) cultural relativism C) assimilation D) relative deprivation
Better supervision and training are needed to assure the rights of both home-care worker
and client, in order to assure good care and prevent abusive relationships or criminal acts. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A major criticism of Park's cyclical theory of urban intergroup relations is that it does not explain the conditions that lead to cooperation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false