Which of the following example best represents a utilitarian organization?

A. Attending college and joining a sorority.
B. Working part time at a gas station.
C. Being a volunteer firefighter.
D. Participating in community service.


Ans: A

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Matching

A) ceiling effect B) heavy-tailed distribution C) light-tailed distribution D) normal curve 1. distribution with many scores at each of the two extremes (tails) 2. specific, mathematically defined, bell-shaped frequency distribution commonly observed in nature 3. situation in which many scores pile up at the high end of a distribution (creation skewness to the left) 4. distribution with few scores at each of the two extremes (tails)

Sociology

The subcultural approach argues that the most important factor in the formation of communities in urban areas is:

a. ability to meet and communicate b. municipal statutes c. natural boundaries d. place of residence

Sociology

Which of the following best fits the criteria for good empirical research into the prevalence of domestic violence in U.S. households?

A. Becky distributes a questionnaire about domestic violence to her sociology class. B. Joel counts the number of domestic violence shelters in major metropolitan areas. C. Rodney conducts analysis on data he obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics. D. Brizy interviews men and women who have been ordered by the court to participate in violence prevention counseling.

Sociology

The HIPC program was designed to deal with the problems of poverty in _____ countries.

a. African b. Asian c. low-income d. middle-income

Sociology