The primary reason that people join normative organizations is
a. to pursue goals they believe are worthwhile
b. to increase their financial status.
c. because of coercive pressure.
d. to increase the size of their social networks.
a
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According to Lovaglia, why was the Zimbardo prison experiment so influential?
a. it tested a condition that showed that a coercive setting can bring forth brutal behavior. b. it proved that Hitler was not really to blame for the Holocaust. c. it showed that when people are in prison they are likely to act in more conforming ways. d. it proved that prisons are not conducive places for rehabilitation.
Which statement best describes the attitudes toward cohabitation?
A. Attitudes toward cohabitation have become more accepting among men, but not women, over the last few decades. B. Most high school seniors think cohabitation is a good idea; a generation ago, most did not. C. Most adults do not think that cohabitation is an acceptable option. D. Most adults see cohabitation as a good thing for society.
Which one of these accurately describes how a problem has changed from the past in the digital age?
A. People are expected to do less than they did in the past. B. Employees used to be monitored less carefully than they are now. C. Interaction can be more easily controlled in a centralized way. D. There used to be a problem with too little information in writing; now, there is the danger of too much in written form.