Davis and Moore state that a(n)______ system gives greater importance to the motivation to achieve positions, whereas a(n)______ system gives perhaps greater importance to the motivation to perform the duties of the positions.

a. antiquated; ubiquitous
b. ubiquitous; antiquated
c. noncompetitive; competitive
d. competitive; noncompetitive


d. competitive; noncompetitive

Sociology

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a. androgyny b. gender neutrality c. ecofeminism d. gonochorism

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About what percentage of homeless people have a substance abuse problem?

a. 6 percent b. 26 percent c. 50 percent d. 86 percent

Sociology

To approach a solution at the local level, first a factual statement of the condition is prepared. The next three steps in the process include all EXCEPT which of the following:

a. A frame of reference is shaped by a value system of the group or individual b. The interpretation and labeling becomes the stimulus and justification for action c. A group or individual puts a “frame” around the condition d. The “frame of reference” is based on the morality of the condition and does not change

Sociology

Molly wants to be a nurse. During college, she volunteers to assist patients at the local hospital. This is an example of

A. resocialization. B. anticipatory socialization. C. adolescent socialization. D. medical socialization.

Sociology