Which of these comments about a bureaucracy is correct?
A. The division of labor has the positive consequence of producing efficiency in large-scale organizations.
B. The hierarchy of authority has the negative consequence for the individual of depriving employees of a voice in decision making.
C. An organization's written rules and regulations have the negative consequence of leading to goal displacement.
D. All these answers are correct.
D. All these answers are correct.
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Which of the following statements is a conservative criticism of affirmative action?
A. The policy of affirmative action calls into question the real achievement of minorities. B. The policy of affirmative action has no basis in law. C. Government should do more to make racial and ethnic categories equal. D. There is very little racial or ethnic inequality to begin with in society.
According to Malthusian theory,
a. improved agricultural technology would eliminate food shortages which, in turn, would accelerate population growth. b. food shortages and consequent population decline among the masses would occur because the rich would take the food surplus from the poor. c. food shortages due to population growth would lead to war, disease, and starvation that would then slow population growth. d. modern medicine would decrease the mortality rate and increase the fertility rate, thus creating massive overpopulation.
Which of the following statements is true of family relationship values in the year 2020?
A) Single people are considered deviant and pathological. B) Married women are required to be full-time housewives. C) Husbands and wives are required to reside together. D) Childfree people are seen as self-actuating individuals.
War is best understood as:
a. an act of aggression carried out by any armed group b. social conflict that is driven by human nature c. violence that is not bound by rules or law d. conflict between armed groups involving 50,000 combatants or more, most often representing nations pursuing national goals