Many companies have been reluctant to invest in long-term training for women because they fear women employees will:
a. raise a lot of unsolvable feminist issues.
b. create a sexually-charged work environment.
c. get pregnant and quit work.
d. make it easier for unions to organize.
C
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Conflict theorists think our system of laws works in an __________ way
a. impartial b. equitable c. unjust d. unbiased
There is a reasonable degree of consensus on each of the following propositions, EXCEPT:
a. The major effect of new technologies is to transform existing jobs. b. High technology creates few jobs relative to the number of jobs it destroys. c. Organizations that effectively use high technology can compete more effectively. d. Technological innovations can increase productivity and product quality. e. Technological innovations reduce the hierarchy of authority in the workplace.
Theoretically, which of Bourdieu’s terms would sit dead center within the authors’ figure of action and order?
a. Symbolic power b. Economic capital c. Habitus d. Cultural capital
Which theory is based on the sociological belief that problems relating to racism are more "in the world" than "in the head," meaning more about society and less about individuals?
A. utilitarian B. deficiency C. bias D. structural discrimination