Max Weber argued ______ is used by human beings to bring about a desired outcome or goal.
a. value rationality
b. affective action
c. means-ends rationality
d. traditional action
c. means-ends rationality
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A(n) _______ status is one which is attained through talent, ability or uniqueness
A) Achieved B) Class C) Ascribed D) Master
Evaluate the probability that women will leave the workforce and return to full-time housewives
What will be an ideal response?
What is identified in the chapter as a primary reason that the Catholic church does not have enough priests (averaging one for every 1,400 Catholics)?
a. Too many priests have been fired due to the pedophile/coverup scandals. b. Women are leaving the Catholic priesthood to become nuns. c. Priests are not allowed to marry. d. Priests frequently move from parish to parish, and cannot put down roots.
Polio is a disease that was almost eradicated, but there are still new cases that appear due to the failure to immunize all children. Researchers keep close tabs on how many new cases of this disease occur each year in the hope that it will soon cease to exist. This enumeration is an example of
A. frequency. B. prevalence. C. incidence. D. duration.