Saying “bless you” when someone sneezes is an example of a __________

a. norm
b. folkway
c. more
d. taboo


Answer: B

Sociology

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In their individual and collective struggles to improve their work environment and gain some measure of control over their work-related activities, workers have used a number of methods to resist workplace alienation. Many have joined __________ to gain strength through collective action

a. labor unions b. the underground economy c. the secondary economy d. the tertiary economy

Sociology

In comparison to people who say they have never had an extramarital affair, those who say they have strayed are

a. more likely to believe that extramarital affairs are always, or almost always, wrong. b. less likely to believe that extramarital affairs are always, or almost always, wrong. c. no more or less likely to believe that extramarital affairs are always, or almost always, wrong.

Sociology

Who was the behavioral psychologist who opposed the use of statistics in psychology?

A) Cohen B) McCracken C) Cronbach D) Skinner

Sociology

Studies of the pluralist model within distinct communities, such as Dahl's work in New Haven, have which important limitation?

A. They are not scientific because they lack effective controls. B. Racial and ethnic minorities are largely absent from such studies. C. They fail to address the potential of elites keeping certain matters out of government debate. D. Observation is necessarily limited to local elites who belong to a larger national ruling class.

Sociology