Explain the concept of social mobility and its various forms

What will be an ideal response?


Social mobility refers to the passage of individuals from one social class to another. There are three forms—upward (move up in social class), downward (moving to a lower social class), and horizontal (moving from one position to another [such as jobs] in the same social class strata).

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In which of the following areas is proper etiquette is less essential?

A) The expectation that employees will not be late as they have access to directions B) The creation of distraction and annoyance for others C) The expectation that dictated information will be accurate when transferred to text D) The expectation that receivers will be able to respond immediately to any inquiry E) The assumption that everyone else has access to the same technology

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Identify an appropriate accusation in an effective admission-seeking interview

a. We have reason to believe that you took company assets without permission. Do you agree? b. We have clearly established that you made a false entry in the books. c. We understand you may have taken money from a vendor. d. We have been conducting an investigation into the kickback fraud, and your responses so far indicate that you lied.

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A perfected security interest:

A. does not provide a creditor rights vis-à-vis a debtor. B. gives a creditor protection against other creditors of the collateral but not against other purchasers of the collateral. C. becomes effective even when a creditor does not give anything of value to a debtor. D. protects a creditor's security interest in collateral against other creditors of a debtor.

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This question has two parts; be sure to answer both. First, contrast Theory X and Theory Y, explaining why both theories are important. Next, imagine that you manage a staff of six paralegals at a law firm. One of your employees, Claire, is usually a good worker, but lately her performance has been slipping. List two things you might say to Claire if you are a Theory X manager and two things you might say to Claire if you are a Theory Y manager.

What will be an ideal response?

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