Ideally, schools should be a ______ or organizations that provides rewards according to abilities and credentials.

A. bureaucracy
B. meritocracy
C. autocracy
D. total institution


Answer: B

Sociology

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Being provocative and challenging to a partner's power and authority is an example of

A) stonewalling. B) belligerence. C) defensiveness. D) criticism.

Sociology

Murray outlines his sampling technique, the sample size, and the characteristics of the respondents in his research. According to the steps in the scientific method, using the deductive approach, Murray is _________.

A. presenting the results of his research B. collecting data for his research C. analyzing the results of his research D. reviewing the literature for his research E. describing the data collection methods used in his research

Sociology

Manipulating culture or imposing one's culture on another group is a. not possible given the characteristics of culture

b. a form of dominance and social control. c. possible but has never been attempted. d. common within Eastern cultures more than Western cultures.

Sociology

Most parents try to control their children by using:

a. egalitarian methods. b. a reward system. c. negative techniques. d. logic and persuasion.

Sociology