After having successfully negotiated an important business contract with a major client, Joyce's boss congratulated her and promised her a significant pay raise. In this situation, Joyce has received what sociologists call a:
a. positive folkway.
b. positive sanction
c. positive mores.
d. positive value.
b
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________ is a major published work that claims that Blacks are mentally inferior to Whites and that genetic inferiority cannot be altered by environmental intervention
a. The Bell Curve b. The Truly Disadvantaged c. The Wages of Whiteness d. The White Man's Burden
The criteria used by the U.N. to provide assistance to underdeveloped countries include all except:
a. low gross national income b. health and education c. population size d. political orientation
The concepts "creative destruction" and "turbulent unpredictability" apply to
a. war. b. democracy. c. socialism. d. capitalism.
Although well intentioned, Lyndon Johnson's war on poverty was largely unsuccessful and had little effect on the national poverty rate.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)